Not exact matches
Known as the «King Charles
Spaniel» or «Charlies» in Britain, they were
bred to the oriental short - nosed
breeds in the 1800s to create the
modern day King Charles
Spaniel which are only called English Toy
Spaniels in North America today (known as King Charles
Spaniel abroad).
The original Cavalier King Charles
Spaniels were around and had been bred from other toy dogs and spaniels during the 16th century or so, but modern day breeders have been using other methods of breeding to bring a more pure version of the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel back into ex
Spaniels were around and had been
bred from other toy dogs and
spaniels during the 16th century or so, but modern day breeders have been using other methods of breeding to bring a more pure version of the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel back into ex
spaniels during the 16th century or so, but
modern day breeders have been using other methods of
breeding to bring a more pure version of the Cavalier King Charles
Spaniel back into existence.
Though the exact origins of the
breed are unknown, the Barbet is thought to be the common ancestor of many
modern water dogs including the Poodle, the Portuguese Water Dog and the American Water
Spaniel.
The American cocker
spaniel originated as a hunting
breed, although few participate in that activity in
modern times.
The dog at the horse's feet is listed as «Springer
spaniel,» which did come in wider array of colors than the
modern breed.
In the mid-1800s, the appearance of the prolific sire Boatswain so influenced the
breed that he is often credited as being the progenitor of the
modern Irish water
spaniel.
The
breed is thought to be the predecessor to the
modern St. Bernard and the Clumber
Spaniel.
This
breed is also thought to be the ancestor of many of the other
modern spaniels, and as long as they have plenty of exercise, they are wonderful pets.
Like many
breeds, the Cocker
Spaniel has a rich history updated into a
modern appearance, but the
Spaniel is not as old as even the Rottweiler.
Following recognition by The Kennel Club in 1902, the
breed gained the
modern name of Welsh Springer
Spaniel.
It has two
modern breeds — American Cocker
Spaniel and English Cocker
Spaniel.
THE
MODERN ERA Except in the United States and Canada, to this day the breed is still known in all other nations as the King Charles Spaniel and must not be confused with its cousin, the relatively modern, more recently re-developed Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, recognized by the AKC in
MODERN ERA Except in the United States and Canada, to this day the
breed is still known in all other nations as the King Charles
Spaniel and must not be confused with its cousin, the relatively
modern, more recently re-developed Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, recognized by the AKC in
modern, more recently re-developed Cavalier King Charles
Spaniel, recognized by the AKC in 1995.
In the 1800s, those
spaniels were
bred with an oriental short - nosed
spaniel to produce the modern King Charles Spaniel known in America as the English Toy S
spaniel to produce the
modern King Charles
Spaniel known in America as the English Toy S
Spaniel known in America as the English Toy
SpanielSpaniel.
Although small in number, with only the Affenpinscher being a rarer AKC Toy
breed, today the English Toy
Spaniel is beloved by average citizens and quite adaptable to most any
modern - era living arrangements, town or country.
In the early years of the
breed, the Irish Setter was often referred to as the «red
spaniel» and, in contrast to the
modern breed, was known for its red - and - white coat.
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Spaniels originated in Spain, hence their name, but most
modern breeds were developed in England and America.