iDog Breed Number: CB236
Original: United Kingdom (England)
Personality:
Energy Level: Somewhat Active; Not quite as upbeat as other spaniels; walking, romping, and fetching will satisfy pet Sussex
Good With Children: Better with Supervision
Good with other Dogs: With Supervision
Shedding: Seasonal
Grooming: Weekly
Trainability: Responds Well
Height: 33-38.1 cm
Weight: 15.9-20.4 kg
Life Expectancy: 13-15 years
Barking Level: Barks When Necessary
History:
Web Source Name: Sussex Spaniel
from AKC
Common Name: Sussex
| Disease Name | Gene Name | Disease Level (CIDD) | Associated Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atresia of nasolacrimal puncta | |||
| Conjunctivitis | |||
| Osteochondritis dissecans | |||
| Perianal adenoma | |||
| Osteochondrosis | |||
| Cataract | HSF4 | may be inherited | OMIA: |
| Hemophilia A | F8 | OMIA: | |
| Hip dysplasia | may be inherited | ||
| Hypothyroidism | TPO | OMIA: | |
| Pulmonic stenosis | may be inherited | ||
| Retinal dysplasia | have an increased incidence | ||
| von Willebrand's disease | VWF | OMIA: |
Canadian Kennel Club (CKC)
United Kennel Club (UKC)
Federation Cynologique Internationale (FCI)