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Clumber Spaniel

General Appearance

The Clumber is a long, low, heavy dog. His heavy brow, deep chest, straight forelegs, powerful hindquarters, massive bone and good feet all give him the power and endurance to move through dense underbrush in pursuit of game. His white coat enables him to be seen by the hunter as he works within gun range. His stature is dignified, his expression pensive, but at the same time, he shows great enthusiasm for work and play.

Owning

The Clumber Spaniel is a versatile hunting dog. The Clumber Spaniel is a splendid retriever when trained

Temperament

Demeanor indicates intelligence, eagerness to please and friendly. Great energy and eagerness for the hunt yet controllable in the field.

Did You Know

The Clumber is a loyal and affectionate dog; sometimes reserved with strangers, but never hostile or timid.