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Field Spaniel

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Field Spaniel
 
Alternative names
 
Country of origin
England
Common nicknames
 
Classification and breed standards
FCI: Group 8 Section 2 #123  
AKC: Sporting  
ANKC: Group 3 (Gundogs)  
CKC: Group 1 - Sporting Dogs  
KC (UK): Gundog  
NZKC: Gundog  
UKC: Gun Dog Breeds  
Not recognized by any major kennel club
This breed of dog is extinct
Notes
 

The Field Spaniel is a medium-sized breed of dog. It is one of several spaniel breeds, which serve as gundogs.

Appearance

The Field Spaniel measures 17 to 18 inches at the withers. Its coat comes in solid liver, solid black, golden liver, liver and tan, black and tan, or roan.

History

This distinct breed was developed from earlier spaniel breeds as a hunting companion.

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