A virtually unknown spaniel breed that has been around for over 150 years, the Clumber Spaniel achieved a moment of modern-day fame when “”Brady” won Best in Show at the Westminster Kennel Club dog show in 1996. When that handsome dog smiled into the TV cameras, many Americans got their first glimpse of this charming companion dog. Named for the Duke of Newcastle’s Clumber Park estate in Nottinghamshire, England, the Clumber Spaniel is prized not only for his skill and acumen as a hunting dog but for his clownlike antics and bubbling personality. Breeder Ricky Blackman has written an excellent introduction to the breed in this Comprehensive Owner’s Guide that retraces the breed’s history in England and America, describes the breed’s many unique characteristics (both physical and personality), and offers potential owners sensible advice about the selection, care, and training of a Clumber Spaniel. New owners will welcome the well-prepared chapter on finding a reputable breeder and selecting a healthy, sound puppy. Chapters on puppy-proofing the home and yard, purchasing the right supplies for the puppy as well as house-training, feeding, and grooming are illustrated with photographs of handsome adults and puppies. In all, there are over 135 full-color photographs in this useful and reliable volume. The author’s advice on obedience training will help the reader better mold and train into the most well-mannered dog in the neighborhood. The extensive and lavishly illustrated chapter on healthcare provides up-to-date detailed information on selecting a qualified veterinarian, vaccinations, preventing and dealing with parasites, infectious diseases, and more. Sidebars throughout the text offer helpful hints, covering topics as diverse as historical dogs, breeders, or kennels, toxic plants, first aid, crate training, carsickness, fussy eaters, and parasite control. Fully indexed.

The biggest of all spaniels, the Clumber Spaniel is a canine fit for a ruler. Also, to be sure, a large part of the variety's initial history bases on French and British respectability. Reproduced to be a gundog that represents considerable authority in hunting in weighty cover, the Clumber Spaniel has the long, delicate coat normal for all spaniels. Most Clumbers are white in shading, while a few examples show brown, lemon or orange markings. It is reasonably intensely fabricated canine with substantial bone construction and a gigantic head. This enormous gag empowers the Clumber Spaniel to recover a wide range of game. The Clumbers have 'liquefying' heads and their faces take on a sluggish, sorrowful demeanor. Albeit not quite so quick as most different types of spaniels, the Clumber has incredible endurance and can jog along at a sluggish walk for a really long time. It is additionally an exceptionally smart canine equipped for autonomous reasoning. These attributes make it a magnificent hunting canine; an assignment the variety was utilized for noticeably among the British nobility. They are likewise delicate and adoring and make superb pets too.

Unlock the Secrets of a Beloved Companion. This is invaluable resource for dog lovers and enthusiasts seeking in-depth knowledge about the captivating world of dogs Gain a deep understanding of the unique characteristics that set this dog apart from other breeds, and discover the secrets behind their distinctive temperament and personality. As this book provides essential guidance on feeding practices, portion control, and choosing the right diet to support their overall well-being, it will be very hapeful for beginners and experts. Uncover preventive care measures and learn about common health concerns that may affect on your pet, empowering you to ensure their vitality and longevity. The Comprehensive Guide to this breed also equips you with valuable insights into training techniques tailored to the breed's intelligence and natural instincts. We teach you how to cultivate a strong bond and effectively communicate with your pet. Learn how grooming can become a meaningful bonding experience, fostering a sense of trust and well-being between you and your beloved Dog. This book is the ultimate reference for understanding, caring for, and training . Whether you are a first-time dog owner or a seasoned enthusiast, the wealth of information contained within these pages will empower you to provide the best possible care for your lovely pet. Just click to ( Look inside ) to see more information about this breed, you will see few first pages for more understand about what that book.

Written by a professional dog whisperer and dog owner, the Clumber Spaniel Complete Owner's Manual has the answers you may need when researching this mellow, gentle and loyal spaniel. Learn about this heavy, yet mild-mannered gun dog and find out whether or not this long and low retriever, that often plays the clown, will be the best choice for you and your family. Learn everything there is to know, including little known facts and secrets and how to care for every aspect of the Clumber Spaniel's life. This manual contains all the information you need, from birth to the Rainbow Bridge, including transitioning through house breaking, care, feeding, training and end of life, so that you can make a well-informed decision about whether or not this dog is the breed for you. If you already have a Clumber Spaniel, this book will teach you everything you need to know to make your dog a happy dog and to make you a happy dog owner. The author George Hoppendale is an experienced writer and a true animal lover. He enjoys writing animal books and advising others how to take care of their animals to give them a happy home. Co-Author Asia Moore is a professional Dog Whisperer, Cynologist and Author, living on Vancouver Island, off the west coast of British Columbia, in Canada, who believes that all humans and dogs can live together in harmony. She and her dog whispering team, which includes an 8-year-old Shih Tzu named Boris, teach dog psychology to humans, to help alleviate problem behaviors that arise between humans and their canine counterparts so that everyone can live a happy and stress-free life together. Covered in this book: - Temperament - Pros and Cons - Vital statistics - Before you buy - Choosing the right dog - Finding a breeder - Puppy proofing your home - The first weeks - Health and common health problems - Medical care & safety - Daily care - Feeding - Bad treats and snacks - Good treats and snacks - House training - Grooming - Training - Poisonous Foods & Plants - Caring for your aging dog .... and much more.

The Clumber Spaniel dog breed was originally created to find and retrieve game birds for hunters. Today, there is an effort to re-establish the Clumber Spaniel as an exceptional gundog, and many Clumber Spaniels compete in field trials. They can also be found in the show ring and competing in tracking, obedience, rally, and other dog sports. Last, but definitely not least, they make super family companions. If you're looking for an intelligent, adaptable, and affectionate best friend, this may be the breed for you!

The importance of this book lies in its comprehensive coverage of the Clumber Spaniel breed, from history to health care, breeding, and more. Here's a brief overview of the table of contents: Chapter One: Introduction to the Clumber Spaniel Dog Historical Origins Appearance and Behavior Why Adopt This Breed Adoption and Finding a Reliable Breeder Characteristics of Good and Bad Breeders Making Your Home Dog-Friendly Chapter Two: Training and Care Possible Training Difficulties Choosing the Right Gender Basic Training Techniques Socialization and Obedience Dealing with Behavioral Issues Care and Basic Needs Chapter Three: Health and Wellness Common Health Conditions Vaccinations and Parasite Control Veterinary Care and Exams Preventing Health Problems Chapter Four: Building a Bond and Benefits Developing a Strong Bond Travel and Safety Conservation Initiatives Government Policies and Ownership Chapter Five: Breeding and More Breeding and Mating Caring for Newborn Puppies Age-Related Dog Care In addition, the book offers insights into various categories of dog breeds, making it a valuable resource for dog lovers and potential Clumber Spaniel owners