Clumber Spaniel

Said to have come in the first place from France more than 200 years ago, the Clumber was brought to Great Britain by the Duke of Newcastle and bred at his family home of Clumber Park in Nottinghamshire.

Source: The Kennel Club

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Country of origin: Great Britain
Parent breed club: Clumber Spaniel Club

There are numerous breed standards.

The basis of breed/conformation shows is the judging of pedigree dogs against the 'Breed Standard', which is a picture in words that describes the range of features that are deemed appropriate for the breed.

Three of the major international standards are:

The American Kennel Club

The Kennel Club, UK

FCI (Federation Cynologique Internationale)

Statistics - See Downloads for compiled registrations and health statistics and other breed specific documents.

Databases:

• The Clumber Spaniel Health Foundation, Inc. - database
• Canine Phenome Project: Results
  General Health Statistics for participating dogs are listed. As of June 22, 2015 - 140 Participating
  Categories listed include: Blood/Lymph Disorders; Cancer/Tumors; Cardiac Disorders; Dental Disorders; Ear Disorders; Endocrine System Disorders; Eye Disorders; Gastrointestinal Disorders; Hernia; Kidney or Urinary Tract Disorders; Liver Disorders; Neurologic/Muscular Disorders; Orthopedic Disorders; Reproductive Disorders; Respiratory Disorders; Skin/Dermatologic Disorders and Temperament Disorders
• The Finnish Kennel Club (English)

Data available includes: Litters; Trials; Results; Shows; Health; Champions; Imports; and Statistics: Result statistics; Show statistics; Health statistics; Breeding statistics; and other breed related information: Breeders Listings, Kennel names and Registrations

Health/Breeding Strategy Documents and Links:

1. The Kennel Club, UK: Breed Watch
2. Sweden: Breed-specific Breeding Strategies: (in Swedish) and/or English Summary
3. Finland: See Downloads

Clumber Spaniel Health Surveys / Reports:

• AKC: Clumber Spaniel Club of America: Clumber Spaniel Club of America Health Survey 2001/2002
• Clumber Spaniel Health Foundation Longevity Survey
• AKC Canine Health Foundation: Breed Specific Health Concerns for the Clumber Spaniel
• Working Clumber Spaniel Society United Kingdom - Facebook
• Maintaining the clumber spaniel as a natural working gundog

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We are listing sites for breed clubs with health or other information that might be helpful. Follow links below.

Australia: Clumber Spaniel League Victoria

• See breed judging commentaries/articles and other breed information.
• The UK Clumber Seminar 2014 Clumber Spaniels in Australia contains heath information and the number of registration of litters from national ANKC registry: In Downloads; Original Source
• Australian National Kennel Counsil - Extended Standard for the Clumber Spaniel: In Downloads; Original Source

Canada: The Clumber Spaniel Club of Canada

Finland:

• Finnish Spaniel Club
• Clumberinspanielit ry

France: SCC/ASSO: Breed Standard (FCI), Breed History, Temperament...

• Spaniel Club Français Contacts
• Spaniel Club Français

United States: Clumber Spaniel Club of America
Illustrated AKC Standard

Netherlands: Clumber Spaniel Club Nederland (CSCN)
CSCN - Race Specific Instructions

Sweden: SKK
Clumber Spaniel Klubben
Swedish Spaniel and Retriever Club

UK: The Kennel Club: Breed Information Pack

• Clumber Spaniel Club
• Clumber Spaniel Health and Welfare
• Breed Health Plan 2015: In Downloads

Italy: Club Italiano Spaniel (CIS)