Clumber Spaniel

About

The Clumber Spaniel is a gentle, loyal, and dependable breed known for its calm demeanor and strong sporting abilities. With their broad build, soulful eyes, and friendly nature, Clumber Spaniels make excellent companions for families seeking a relaxed and affectionate pet. While they enjoy the occasional fieldwork or hunting outing, Clumber Spaniels are happiest when they can relax and bond with their loved ones. Adaptable and loving, this breed thrives in homes that offer attention, gentle training, and the opportunity to form deep connections with their human companions.

Breed Size
  • Weight (Male)

    32-38 kg

  • Weight (Female)

    25-32 kg

  • Height (Male)

    43-54 sm

  • Height (Female)

    43-54 sm

Coat
  • Fur Type

    Wavy/Silky

  • Color

    One color

Care
  • Walk

    >30 minutes/day

  • Breed group

    Sporting Group

  • Breed Size

    M

  • Demeanor category

    Reserved with Strangers

Breed Traits
  • Barking
  • Good with young children
  • Drooling
  • Energy level value
  • Grooming frequency value
  • Good with other dogs
  • Trainability
Breeds Club Recognition
  • Trainability Category

    >Agreeable

  • Temperament

    >Mel2, Amusing, Gentlemanly

Description

The Clumber Spaniel is a large, sturdy hunting dog, originally bred in England in the 18th century for retrieving and flushing game. This breed descends from French spaniels and Basset-type dogs, resulting in an intelligent, gentle, and highly devoted companion.
 

  • Origin: England, developed for hunting and retrieving.

  • Strong and steady: Built for endurance rather than speed.

  • Intelligent and trainable: Quick learner with a calm demeanor.

  • Loyal and affectionate: Forms deep bonds with its family.

  • Dense, medium-length coat: Sheds seasonally and requires regular grooming.
     

The Clumber Spaniel is a friendly and devoted companion, excelling in hunting, obedience, and companionship. With proper training and early socialization, they become well-mannered, affectionate pets suited for families and active individuals.