Key facts about the Sussex Spaniel
-
Life expectancy :
Between 10 and 14 years
-
Temperament :
Affectionate, Hunter
-
Size :
Medium
-
Type of coat :
Long
FCI Group
FCI Group
Group 8 - Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs
Section
Section 2 : Flushing Dogs
Physical characteristics of the Sussex Spaniel
Adult size
| Female dog |
Between 15 and 16 in
|
| Male dog |
Between 15 and 16 in
|
Weight
| Female dog |
Between 44 and 55 lb
|
| Male dog |
Between 44 and 55 lb
|
Temperament
Affectionate
Playful
Calm
Intelligent
Hunter
Fearful / wary of strangers
Independent
Behaviour of the Sussex Spaniel
Tolerates solitude
Easy to train / obedience
Barking
Tendency to run away
Destructive
Greedy / Gluttony
Guard dog
First dog
Lifestyle
Sussex Spaniel in a flat
Need for exercise / Sporty
Travelling / easy to transport
Compatibility
Sussex Spaniel and cats
Sussex Spaniel and dogs
Sussex Spaniel and children
Sussex Spaniel and the elderly
Health of the Sussex Spaniel
Strong / robust
Withstand heat
Withstand cold
Tendency to put on weight
Don't know which breed to choose? Do you like them all? Wamiz helps you find your perfect match!
