Sussex Spaniel
Sporting Group
Medium (25-50 lbs)
Height
13-15"
Weight
35-45 lbs
Lifespan
13-15 years
Price
$1,500-$2,500
About the Sussex Spaniel
The Sussex Spaniel is a rare breed known for their rich, golden-liver coat and calm demeanor. They are cheerful, friendly, and make devoted family companions.
Temperament
Affectionate
Great with Kids
Dog-Friendly
Adaptable
Physical Characteristics
| Size Category | Medium (25-50 lbs) |
|---|---|
| Height | 13-15" |
| Weight | 35-45 lbs |
| Coat Type | Double |
| Coat Length | Medium |
| Colors | |
| Hypoallergenic | No |
Care Requirements
Exercise Needs
Moderate (30-60 min/day)
45 minutes per day recommended
Grooming
Moderate - Weekly
Mental Stimulation
★★★★★Moderate mental stimulation needed
Drooling
★★★★★Living Conditions
Cost of Ownership
| Purchase Price | $1,500-$2,500 |
|---|---|
| Annual Cost | $1,300/year |
Costs vary based on location, breeder, and individual needs. Annual costs include food, veterinary care, grooming, and supplies.
Health Considerations
Like all breeds, Sussex Spaniels may be prone to certain health conditions:
Regular veterinary check-ups and proper care can help prevent or manage many health issues.
Best For
- Families with Children
- Apartment Living
- First-Time Owners