Welsh Springer Spaniel Did You Know?

• The history of the Welsh Springer Spaniel begins as far back as 7000 BC.



• By approximately 250 BC, the ancestors of the Welsh Springer had developed into the Agassian hunting dog, belonging to the wild tribes of Roman-occupied Briton.



• The Welsh Springer Spaniel Club of America was formed in 1961.



• The Welsh Springer and English Springer are entirely different breeds and do not represent "varieties" of a Springer Spaniel.



• The American Kennel Club recognized the Welsh Springer Spaniel in 1906.



• Between the years 1926-1948, there were no Welsh Springer Spaniels registered by the AKC.