Sussex Spaniel

Sussex Spaniel

Sussex Spaniel is a medium Sporting breed from England. Known for being friendly, cheerful, even-tempered. Has an average lifespan of 13-15 years and a weight range of 35-45 lbs.

Breed Profile

Group
Sporting
Size
Medium
Weight
35-45 lbs
Height
13-15 inches
Lifespan
13-15 years
Temperament
Friendly, Cheerful, Even-Tempered
Origin
England

About This Breed

The Sussex Spaniel is a breed of dog native to Sussex in southern England. It is a low, compact spaniel and is as old a breed as and similar in appearance to the Clumber Spaniel. They can be slow-paced, but can have a clownish and energetic temperament. They suffer from health conditions common to spaniels and some large dogs, as well as a specific range of heart conditions and spinal disc herniation.

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does a Sussex Spaniel get?

A Sussex Spaniel typically weighs 35-45 lbs and stands 13-15 inches tall. They are classified as a medium-sized breed.

How long does a Sussex Spaniel live?

The average lifespan of a Sussex Spaniel is 13-15 years.

What is a Sussex Spaniel's temperament?

The Sussex Spaniel is known for being friendly, cheerful, even-tempered.

Where does the Sussex Spaniel come from?

The Sussex Spaniel originates from England.

What group does the Sussex Spaniel belong to?

The Sussex Spaniel belongs to the Sporting group.