Appearance: Vigorous, medium-sized bird dog (17-19 inches). Handy size (bigger than Cockers, smaller than English Springers). Two hallmarks: uniquely tapered head, eye-catching coat of bold red/white patterns. Coat is waterproof, weatherproof, thornproof suit for versatility. Often called Welshie.
Traits & Characteristics: Happy disposition, known for versatility in field, companionability at home. Among Britain's oldest sporting breeds. Loyal, affectionate, intelligent family dogs. Need exercise/activity. Can be reserved with strangers.
Origins: Wales.
Medium
Female: 35
Male: 55
12-15 years