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Sportingsmall🌍 Englandflushing spaniel and hunter-companion
Sussex Spaniel
Happy, gentle, steady, affectionate
Popularity
55
Low, liver spaniel; slow-burning hunter with cheerful demeanor.
Lifespan
12–14 years
Coat
profuse flat or slightly wavy coat with moderate feathering
Colors
rich golden liver
Male height
13–15 in
Female height
13–15 in
Male weight
35–45 lb
Female weight
35–45 lb
Review status
reviewed
Primary source
Temperament & training
Energy
3
Trainability
3
Playfulness
3
Protectiveness
2
Prey drive
3
Barking
3
Household fit
Kid friendly
4
Apartment friendly
3
Novice owner friendly
3
Good with other dogs
4
Good with strangers
4
Care & environment
Shedding
3
Grooming
3
Drooling
2
Coat length
4
Exercise needs
3
Heat tolerance
2
Cold tolerance
3
