FAQ

To own a Springer Spaniel successfully, ensure they receive ample exercise, regular grooming, socialization, and plenty of companionship to keep them happy and healthy.

The main downside of owning an English Springer Spaniel is their high energy and sensitivity—they need plenty of exercise, mental stimulation, and constant companionship to avoid behavioral issues and separation anxiety.

Owning a Springer Spaniel requires meeting its high energy, grooming, training, and social needs through daily exercise, mental stimulation, and regular health care.

The downside of owning a Springer includes their high exercise needs, tendency toward separation anxiety, and risks of inherited health issues like ear infections or hip dysplasia.

English Springer Spaniels generally begin to calm down around the age of 2 to 3 years, once they mature and their exercise needs are consistently met.

The average life expectancy of an English Springer Spaniel is 10 to 15 years.

English Springer Spaniels should be bathed every 6 to 8 weeks or as needed, depending on their activity level and coat condition.

English Springer Spaniels can be relatively easy to care for with proper grooming, exercise, and attention, but they do require consistent maintenance, training, and companionship.

The best way to care for an English Springer Spaniel is to provide daily exercise, regular grooming, mental stimulation, and routine veterinary care. Meeting their physical and social needs ensures a happy, healthy companion.

Dogs tend to score higher on problem-solving tests and have greater trainability, suggesting they may have a higher IQ than cats.