Sussex Spaniel walking across the grass
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Sussex Spaniel

The Sussex Spaniel is a medium-sized sporting dog breed from Sussex County, England bred to flush birds into the air for hunters. With a dark or golden-liver coat, Sussex Spaniels look similar in appearance to the Cocker Spaniel but sit lower to the ground. With a compact and low body, they have a reputation for being slow and calm, but they liven…

Statistics
Dog Breed Group
Sporting Dogs
Height
13 to 15 inches at the shoulder
Weight
35 to 45 pounds
Life Span
11 to 14 years
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