Clumber Spaniel
Published: Last updated: by Kyle J. LarsonAverage size and lifespan
Weight: 55-85lbs
Lifespan: 12 - 13 Years
Behavior
- Affection
- Kid-Friendly
- Stranger-Friendly
- Dog-Friendly
- Barking Amount
Care
- Grooming Difficulty
- Shedding Amount
- Easy to Train
- Can Be Alone
- Exercise Need
Environment
- Cold Tolerance
- Heat Tolerance
- Apartment-Friendly
Clumber Spaniel Information
A powerful dog with strong bones, a large head and a low-standing build, the Clumber Spaniel is a unique-looking breed. Their fur is primarily white with lemon or orange markings. Owners should be sure to brush his fur 2-3 times a week to prevent matting.
The eager-to-please Clumber does well with training and enjoys activities like tracking, obedience and agility.
All dogs have their own personality and unique training, causing them to differ slightly from these breed stats. However, please let us know if we made an error in the stats, we appreciate your help!
Breed FAQs
Can Clumber Spaniels be apartment dogs?
Clumber Spaniels aren't ideal for apartments, but might be able to live there successfully if there are enough opportunities to find larger spaces nearby to play.
Can Clumber Spaniels be left alone?
While Clumber Spaniels prefer to be around their owners, they can do fairly well when left alone if necessary.
Are Clumber Spaniels good with kids?
Clumber Spaniels can do fine with kids. They will require some monitoring and training to make sure they get along and react well to unpredictable behavior.
Are Clumber Spaniels friendly with strangers?
Although Clumber Spaniels can take a bit to warm up to a stranger, they are mostly friendly with others.
Do Clumber Spaniels get along with other dogs?
Typically, Clumber Spaniels get along well with other dogs or are easy to socialize with them. It's uncommon that they're overly agressive.
Do Clumber Spaniels bark a lot?
Clumber Spaniels don't bark very often of may never bark. Most barking is trained or in extreme situations.
Do Clumber Spaniels shed a lot?
Clumber Spaniels shed quite a bit. You'll need to brush them often to limit the hair on your floors and clothing.
Do Clumber Spaniels need a lot of grooming?
Clumber Spaniels don't require very much effort for grooming. You'll just need to provide typical maintenance and baths.
Do Clumber Spaniels need a lot of exercise?
A Clumber Spaniel will need a moderate amount of exercise to be happy. You'll need to plan some basic walks or fetch during the day.
Are Clumber Spaniels easy to train?
Typically, Clumber Spaniels are easy to train. They enjoy the bonding process with their owner and are quick to learn.
Can Clumber Spaniels handle cold weather?
Clumber Spaniels do well in cold weather. You may need to protect their paws, but they'll do well in colder climates.
Can Clumber Spaniels handle hot weather?
Although Clumber Spaniels can tolerate hot conditions, be careful not to expose them for too long.
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