The Clumber Spaniel
Renowned for their calm nature and trainability
Clumber Spaniels are kind, intelligent, loyal dogs with big personalities. They can be calm and dignified one minute and wonderfully mischievous the next.
ABOUT THE CLUMBER SPANIEL
A remarkable breed with an intriguing past
From the ducal kennels of Clumber Park to homes and shooting fields around the world, this breed has a fascinating history stretching back over 200 years. They are a skilled gundog with an excellent nose, bred to work and still doing the job today.
They are the largest of the spaniel breeds and are renowned for their calm nature and trainability. Affectionate, steady and good natured, Clumber spaniels are gentle giants with personality and charm who make devoted family companions.
Clumber spaniels are intelligent dogs who enjoy training and working with their owners. They are happy to turn their paws to a wide range of activities from gundog working, showing, agility, obedience, heelwork to music, country walks with their owners and friends and many more.
THE BREED IN DEPTH
Involving Clumber Spaniels In Everyday Life
Clumber spaniels are intelligent dogs who enjoy training and working with their owners. Find out if owning a Clumber Spaniel is right for you.
Living With A Clumber
Although substantial in build, the Clumber is an active and versatile gundog that enjoys being involved in family life and having a job to do. View our advice on understanding their characteristics and needs.
Caring for A Clumber →Learn. Explore. Work. Socialise. Help others. Have fun.
Clumbers may be known for their calm, dignified nature, but there is much more to them than a leisurely walk and a comfortable sofa.
Connect With Existing Owners
Throughout the year, Clumber Spaniels and their owners attend a variety of ‘Meet the Breed’ events, where you can meet adult dogs, chat to their owners, and find out more about living with a Clumber.
Find An Event →Become A Clumber Owner
Would you like to welcome a Clumber into your family?
Our club can help you find a puppy through our extensive network of reputable breeders. We also have a dedicated Rescue Co-ordinator who can help find an older Clumber in need of a loving home.