Welsh Springer Spaniel Dog Breed and Characteristics

The Welsh Springer Spaniel, also known as the Welsh Springer or the Welshie, is an active hunting dog with a loyal and agreeable personality. He is built to work hard all day long and has an intelligent and kind expression.

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Breed Judging

Judging the Welsh Springer Spaniel

Guidelines for judging the Welsh Springer Spaniel, focusing on function, temperament, movement, and breed standard essentials

November 8, 2024

Breeder Interviews

Doug Johnson | Clussexx English Toy Spaniels and Clumber Spaniels, Sussex Spaniels, Welsh Springer Spaniels & Nederlandse Kooikerhondje

Doug Johnson on 40 years of breeding and judging English Toy, Clumber, Sussex, Welsh Springer Spaniels, and Kooikerhondje.

July 2, 2024

Meghen Riese-Bassel holding a young Welsh Springer Spaniel dog in her arms.

Conformation

The Welsh Springer Spaniel Outline

Uncover the unique outline of the Welsh Springer Spaniel breed and its importance in judging. Explore proportions, markings, and more.

May 10, 2024

Conformation

The Owner Handler: Sharon Sherwood – Painted Sky Farms Welsh Springer Spaniels

Interview with Sharon Sherwood: Discover her passion for Welsh Springer Spaniels and insights into competitive dog showing.

April 24, 2024

Breeder Interviews

Sharon Sherwood | Painted Sky Farms Welsh Springer Spaniels

Sharon Sherwood is the breeder behind Painted Sky Farms Welsh Springer Spaniels. Read about the kennel’s beginnings, puppies, and much more!

April 5, 2024

Breeder Interviews

Sandra Holmes | Trystyn Welsh Springer Spaniels

Sandra Holmes is the breeder behind Trystyn Welsh Springer Spaniels. Read about the kennel’s beginnings, the sires, the dams, and more!

March 27, 2023

Breed Judging

How a Breeder Judge Evaluates Welsh Springer Spaniels

How a Breeder Judge Evaluates Welsh Springer Spaniels : In my experience, the best way to become truly familiar with is to speak with longtime

July 1, 2021

Breed Judging

Judging The Welsh Springer Spaniel

Judging the Welsh Springer Spaniel and any breed for that matter in my experience requires you to get to know the breed by speaking with longtime breeders.

June 10, 2021

latest articles

Breed Judging

Judging the Welsh Springer Spaniel

Guidelines for judging the Welsh Springer Spaniel, focusing on function, temperament, movement, and breed standard essentials

November 8, 2024

Breeder Interviews

Doug Johnson | Clussexx English Toy Spaniels and Clumber Spaniels, Sussex Spaniels, Welsh Springer Spaniels & Nederlandse Kooikerhondje

Doug Johnson on 40 years of breeding and judging English Toy, Clumber, Sussex, Welsh Springer Spaniels, and Kooikerhondje.

July 2, 2024

Conformation

The Welsh Springer Spaniel Outline

Uncover the unique outline of the Welsh Springer Spaniel breed and its importance in judging. Explore proportions, markings, and more.

May 10, 2024

Conformation

The Owner Handler: Sharon Sherwood – Painted Sky Farms Welsh Springer Spaniels

Interview with Sharon Sherwood: Discover her passion for Welsh Springer Spaniels and insights into competitive dog showing.

April 24, 2024

Breeder Interviews

Sharon Sherwood | Painted Sky Farms Welsh Springer Spaniels

Sharon Sherwood is the breeder behind Painted Sky Farms Welsh Springer Spaniels. Read about the kennel’s beginnings, puppies, and much more!

April 5, 2024

Breeder Interviews

Sandra Holmes | Trystyn Welsh Springer Spaniels

Sandra Holmes is the breeder behind Trystyn Welsh Springer Spaniels. Read about the kennel’s beginnings, the sires, the dams, and more!

March 27, 2023

Breed Judging

How a Breeder Judge Evaluates Welsh Springer Spaniels

How a Breeder Judge Evaluates Welsh Springer Spaniels : In my experience, the best way to become truly familiar with is to speak with longtime

July 1, 2021

Breed Judging

Judging The Welsh Springer Spaniel

Judging the Welsh Springer Spaniel and any breed for that matter in my experience requires you to get to know the breed by speaking with longtime breeders.

June 10, 2021