Russian Spaniels

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 Description:
Height: 38-45cm
Weight: 13-16 kg
Life expectancy: 14 years
Breed history. Comparedwith the Russian hunting dogs, considered to be the youngest Russian Spaniel breed, becouse she bred relatively recently. 
Only the 1951 s for the first time the Russian spaniel standard. Since 1972, the Russians were no longer Spaniel crossed with other breeds spaniels.

Appearance.
 Russian spaniel racalls his appearance as far as the English Springer Spaniel, but the latter is slightly higher.
Russian spaniel's coat is smooth, not too long and quite soft. The ears are long hear is wavy, and the inside of the front legs have more throatiness. Coat color can be black, brown, pink with small dots on the body, chest and legs. The body of a dog's hair coat may be even three colors. Ears and head usually means dark. Russian spaniel mouth moderate in size. Long, drooping ears picked up the sides of the head. Deep, dark-colored medium-sized eyes aloof from each other. Russian Spaniel has a compact, powerful body with deep, but not too broad chest. Long, muscular legs are straight and strong. Feet Compact, round or slightly oval.
The tail is picked up low.

The dog's temparament.
Please note that the Russian Spaniel- avian dog is used both in outdoor and aquatic birds hunting. This dog is perfectly emplyes the fields, wooded areas and even vicous ( the latter soon get tired ). During the hunting dog is to frighten the birds, prey pašautą dig up and bring a host of catches. Russian Spaniel has all the qualities needed hunting dog: excellent sense of smell, so the energy needed to search for prey, patience and willingness to always spoil injured Carry host. The strong instinct to follow the traces of blood allows the dog to hunt, not only birds but also small animals. If the prey is too heavy dog to bring, it starts barking in the way of informing the host identified by the victim and his location. It is understood that in order to make a hunting dog, it is necessary to teach and train. Russian Spaniel is intelligent, obedient so it to teach is not arise.

In addition to excellent hunting qualities, the Russian Spaniel is a wonderful family dog and safe house keeper. He is always faithful and devoted to his master, and never without releaising him from view. It likes to play a very sociable and great with children, a dog. Russian Spaniel perfect adaptation in small patalpom, so he can live in an apartment in urban areas. However, he is agile and active, so it is necessary to give enough space for a run. If you have a garden at home, then a small piece of land where dogs can run or play, your pet really glad.

Supervision. Unlike other varieties of spaniel, spaniel fur many Russians do not care. It is important to hide from time to time comb brush and wash the shampoo, the hair loses shine. Take note of the Greater long ears because of ear hair matted very quickly.