Field Spaniel dog breed photo
Dog BreedPurebredGun Dog

Field Spaniel

5.0 (1 reviews)England#145
Written by
Fact-checked based on scientific data
5 min read

Key Takeaways

  • Medium breed belonging to the Gun Dog group, known for typical breed characteristics.
  • High-energy breed best suited for active owners who can provide plenty of daily exercise and mental stimulation.
  • Easy to train and a good choice for first-time owners; responds well to positive reinforcement.
  • Moderate shedder; requires regular weekly brushing to keep the coat healthy.

Quick Facts

Group

Gun Dog

Size

Medium

Life Span

11-15 years

Popularity

#145

Puppy Price

$800-$1000

Energy Level

High

Shedding Level

Average

Trainability

Easy to Train

Common Names & Aliases

Field
Back to Quick Facts

⚖️Field Spaniel Pros & Cons

Advantages

  • Grooming Requirements:Low grooming requirements, easy care

  • Training Difficulty:Highly trainable, great for first-time owners

  • Affection Level:Exceptionally devoted and affectionate

  • Lifestyle Adaptability:Exceptionally adaptable, thrives anywhere

  • Child Compatibility:Exceptionally child-friendly, perfect family pet

  • Dog Friendly:Exceptionally social, thrives in multi-dog homes

Disadvantages

  • Allergy Friendliness:Not hypoallergenic, may trigger allergies

  • Energy Rating:Very high energy, needs constant activity

  • Activity Requirement / Exercise Need:Very high exercise demands, needs athletic owner

Back to Common Names

Price and Availability

Price Range

$800-$1000

If you choose to purchase the Field Spaniel, you should know that the mentioned amount of money is an average of the collected data from breeders' sites and puppy finder places. If you have a Field Spaniel for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the Field Spaniel gets to a happy place.

* Price range filtering will be available soon

Availability

4/5

Availability

Frequent: The Field Spaniel is easier than average to get. Maybe there is some risk of overbreeding, as it is a popular breed.

Back to Reproduction

History

Field Spaniels are close relatives of the Cocker Spaniels and Springer Spaniels and were bred to hunt game in England's wide fields first. Modern Field Spaniels are more likely to be seen at dog shows, than on the hunting ground, moreover, they were among the first breeds to enter the "showbusiness"

Back to Price and Availability

Recognition

Classifications

AKC Classification
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1894 as a Sporting breed.
FCI Classification
Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Flushing Dogs section.

This breed is recognized by the following organizations:

American Kennel Club
Fédération Cynologique Internationale
Australian National Kennel Council
Canadian Kennel Club
Continental Kennel Club
Kennel Club of Great Britain
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
Back to History

Frequently Asked Questions

The Field Spaniel is not hypoallergenic, so it may trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.

The Field Spaniel requires minimal grooming, just basic brushing and occasional baths.

The Field Spaniel sheds moderately and needs regular brushing to keep shedding under control.

The Field Spaniel is extremely energetic and needs constant activity throughout the day, ideal for very active owners who enjoy outdoor adventures.

highly trainable and eager to please, making the Field Spaniel ideal for first-time dog owners who want a responsive companion.

The Field Spaniel is exceptionally patient and protective with children of all ages.

The Field Spaniel is exceptionally social with all dogs and thrives in multi-dog environments.

The Field Spaniel demands extensive daily exercise and thrives with athletic activities like running or hiking.

Back to Recognition

⭐Rate The Field Spaniel Breed

Write a Review

0/255

Field Spaniel Comments, Reviews and Questions

Anon

2021-04-19

Breed description very accurate. My Field Spaniel was a joyful, beautiful dog, whip smart & loyal. Great companion. You need a sense of humor, as smart dog=mischievous dog. Dog thrives with kind & quiet handling. Happiest in the company of his people.

Back to FAQ

Compare Field Spaniel

Compare Field Spaniel with other breeds to see similarities and differences.

Select at least 2 breeds to compare. You can compare up to 3 breeds at once.

Back to Dog Names

Latest Field Spaniel Compares

Featured Field Spaniel Compares

Back to Compare Breeds
← Back to All BreedsGo to Homepage