Field Spaniel
"A versatile and charming companion, the Field Spaniel is well-suited for many homes. This is a brief overview highlighting its key appeal."
Table of Contents
Health Guide
Common issues, prevention, care
Nutrition Guide
Diet, feeding schedule, food types
Price Guide
Puppy costs, ongoing expenses
Adoption Guide
Rescue organizations, adoption tips
Breed Overview
Discover the unique characteristics of the Field Spaniel. Known for its distinct looks and personality, this breed has a rich history and specific care needs. Learn about its temperament, suitability for different lifestyles, and what makes the Field Spaniel a special companion.
History & Origin
No history available.
Original Purpose
various roles
Physical Characteristics
Temperament & Personality
Detailed behavior summary not available.
Social Needs
Social needs information not available.
Trainability
Training difficulty not specified.
Intelligence
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Key Personality Traits
Care Requirements
Exercise Needs
The Field Spaniel has low exercise needs.
Grooming Needs
The Field Spaniel has low grooming needs.
Shedding Level
The Field Spaniel has a low shedding level.
Health & Lifespan
The Field Spaniel has an average lifespan of 12-13 years. Like all breeds, they are prone to certain health conditions that potential owners should be aware of.
Detailed health issue information is not currently available for Field Spaniels.
Suitability & Lifestyle Match
Is the Field Spaniel right for your lifestyle? Here's how well they match with different living situations and owner types.
Apartment Living
First-Time Owners
Families with Kids
Active Lifestyle
Best Suited For
Information on ideal owner not available.
Special Considerations
No specific considerations have been noted for this breed.
Pros & Cons
Every breed has its strengths and challenges. Here's what you should consider before bringing a Field Spaniel into your home.
Resources & Further Reading
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Field Spaniels Be Left Alone? | Separation Anxiety Guide
Field Spaniels can typically be left alone for 3 to 4 hours. They may show mild separation anxiety when separated from their owners. Gradual training, mental stimulation, and crate training can help them cope well with alone time.
What Do Field Spaniels Eat? | Nutrition & Dietary Guide for Field Spaniels
Field Spaniels are moderately particular about their dietary needs, requiring balanced, high-quality food twice daily to support their activity and maintain healthy weight.
How Much Exercise Do Field Spaniels Need? | Activity Guide for Your Sporting Companion
Field Spaniels require 60 to 90 minutes of daily exercise, including walks, play, and training to stay healthy and happy. Puppies and seniors need gentler activity but still benefit from regular movement.
Best Living Environment for Field Spaniels | Housing Guide
Field Spaniels are moderately adaptable and thrive best in suburban or rural homes with a secure yard, moderate climate, and regular exercise opportunities.
Are Field Spaniels Good With Kids? | Family-Friendly Dog Guide
Field Spaniels are excellent with children due to their gentle and affectionate nature, making them loving family companions when properly supervised and socialized.
Are Field Spaniels Good for People With Allergies? | Hypoallergenic Guide
Field Spaniels are not ideal for allergy sufferers due to moderate shedding and typical dander production, but consistent grooming and cleaning can help manage allergies.
Are Field Spaniels Good With Cats? | Complete Guide 2025
Field Spaniels are generally good with cats due to their moderate prey drive and gentle temperament. With proper introductions and supervision, they can coexist peacefully.
Do Field Spaniels Shed A Lot? | Grooming Guide for Managing Shedding
Field Spaniels shed a moderate amount. Their silky, medium-long coat requires brushing 2-3 times a week to manage shedding. They shed year-round with a slight increase during seasonal changes.
Are Field Spaniels Good Guard Dogs? | Protection Guide
Field Spaniels make moderate guard dogs. They are moderately protective and somewhat territorial, with average alertness to strangers. Consistent training is needed, and professional guard training is recommended for advanced protection skills.
How Do Field Spaniels Handle Hot Weather? | Summer Care Guide
Field Spaniels have moderate heat tolerance and need careful cooling and exercise adjustments to stay safe and comfortable in hot weather.
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Want to learn more about specific aspects of Field Spaniel ownership? Explore our detailed guides:
Health & Wellness
Learn about common health issues, preventative care, and how to keep your Field Spaniel healthy throughout their life.
Read the Health GuideNutrition & Diet
Discover the best diet for your Field Spaniel, including feeding schedules, recommended foods, and nutritional needs.
Read the Nutrition GuideCost & Pricing
Understand the costs associated with Field Spaniel ownership, from puppy prices to lifetime expenses.
Read the Price GuideAdoption & Rescue
Find resources for adopting a Field Spaniel, including rescue organizations, shelters, and adoption tips.
Read the Adoption GuideReady to Find Your Perfect Match?
Use our breed comparison tool to find the perfect dog for your lifestyle and preferences.
Breed Summary
Quick Facts
- Purpose: various roles
- Size: Medium
- Exercise: Moderate needs
- Shedding: Varies
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Breed Questions
- Can Field Spaniels Be Left Alone? | Separation Anxiety Guide
- What Do Field Spaniels Eat? | Nutrition & Dietary Guide for Field Spaniels
- How Much Exercise Do Field Spaniels Need? | Activity Guide for Your Sporting Companion
- Best Living Environment for Field Spaniels | Housing Guide
- Are Field Spaniels Good With Kids? | Family-Friendly Dog Guide