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Dog and Kennel Magazine (1820 words) |
 | Springer spaniels are not usually noted for their political zeal, but this election represents a unique opportunity to restore the breed's political dynasty. |
 | The length of a springer's topline -- the distance from the top of the shoulders to the route of the tail -- should be approximately equal to its shoulder height, which is typically around 20 inches for males and 19 inches for females. |
 | Spaniels are believed to have originated in Spain and were transported throughout Europe by Roman soldiers and merchants who were enchanted with the midsize dog's natural flushing and retrieving abilities. |
| English Springer Spaniel, English Springer Spaniels (1022 words) |
 | Springers do best when they are with people as much as possible. |
 | Springers need wise guidance through what is called their "teenage" time. |
 | This is the founder of all the English hunting spaniels. |