Clumber Spaniel
The Clumber Spaniel is a sporting breed from England, standing 16–20 in at the withers, weighing 55–85 lb. Recorded lifespan is 10–12 yrs.

- Breed group
- Sporting
- Origin
- England
- Height
- 16–20 in
- Weight
- 55–85 lb
- Lifespan
- 10–12 yrs
Among the 500 breeds here with recorded measurements, the Clumber Spaniel is taller than 29% of the measured breeds, heavier than 74%, one of 32 in the Sporting group, one of 27 from England.
Living with the Clumber Spaniel
Two breed references score every breed they cover from 1 to 5 on the things an owner lives with day to day. These are the Clumber Spaniel’s, with what a 1 and a 5 mean on each row.
- Affection with family
- 4 of 51 independent · 5 devoted
- Good with young children
- 3 of 51 not suited · 5 very good
- Good with other dogs
- 4 of 51 not suited · 5 very good
- Openness to strangers
- 4 of 51 reserved · 5 everyone is a friend
- Watchdog / protective nature
- 3 of 51 unbothered · 5 vigilant
- Energy
- 3 of 51 couch potato · 5 busy all day
- Exercise needs
- 2 of 51 a short walk · 5 a job to do
- Playfulness
- 4 of 51 only when invited · 5 non-stop
- Barking
- 1 of 51 only to alert · 5 very vocal
- Shedding
- 5 of 51 barely · 5 constantly
- Drooling
- 4 of 51 a dry mouth · 5 keep a towel
- Tolerates being alone
- 2 of 51 poorly · 5 well
- Tolerates hot weather
- 2 of 51 poorly · 5 well
- Tolerates cold weather
- 5 of 51 poorly · 5 well
Rated 1 to 5 by the American Kennel Club and DogTime, averaged where both rate the same thing, and read from their breed pages in 2022. Nobody at Woof & Beyond has met this breed — these are the publishers’ judgments, not ours.Clumber Spaniel on AKCClumber Spaniel on DogTime
Breeds that look like the Clumber Spaniel
A neural network trained to tell breeds apart by sight read all 510 photographs in this reference, and these are the 6 it placed closest to the Clumber Spaniel.
Height 0–38 in
- Clumber Spaniel16–20 in
- Tibetan spaniel10 in
- Bearded Collie21–22 in
- Cocker Spaniel14.5–15.5 in
- Dandie Dinmont Terrier8–11 in
- Sealyham Terrier12 in
- Havanese9 in
Weight 0–220 lb
- Clumber Spaniel55–85 lb
- Tibetan spaniel9–15 lb
- Bearded Collie40–60 lb
- Cocker Spaniel25–30 lb
- Dandie Dinmont Terrier18–24 lb
- Sealyham Terrier20 lb
- Havanese7–14 lb
Lifespan 0–20 yrs
- Clumber Spaniel10–12 yrs
- Tibetan spaniel12–15 yrs
- Bearded Collie12–14 yrs
- Cocker Spaniel10–14 yrs
- Dandie Dinmont Terrier11–13 yrs
- Sealyham Terrier12–14 yrs
- Havanese14–16 yrs
Nothing here was grouped by hand. The ranking is an opinion about appearance, not about ancestry, which is why it sometimes puts together breeds no kennel club would — and why it is worth looking at the photographs rather than taking the order on trust.





