Sussex Spaniel
Canis lupus familiaris
✨ Fun Fact
Sussex Spaniels are one of the rarest spaniel breeds and have a distinctive 'roar' instead of a bark.
Medium-sized spaniel with rich golden liver coat. Calm, loyal, and dignified with a distinctive rolling gait.
🏷️ Breed
Sussex Spaniel
💭 Temperament
Calm, loyal, dignified, gentle, affectionate
📏 Size
Medium (16-20 kg)
⏳ Lifespan
11-13 years
🎨 Colors
Rich golden liver
🌍 Origin
England, Sussex region, 19th century
🏠 Habitat
Domestic — needs moderate exercise and grooming
🍽️ Diet
Quality commercial dog food; appropriate portions
✓ FCI Group
Group 8
✓ FCI Section
Flushing Dogs
✓ FCI Number
127