How long does a French Spaniel live?

The French Spaniel has a life span of 12–15 years.

How big does a French Spaniel get?

Adults weigh 20–25 kg. Height ranges from 54–61 cm.

Is the French Spaniel hypoallergenic?

No, the French Spaniel is not considered hypoallergenic.

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French Spaniel

Foundation Stock Service

Height 55–61 cm 54–59 cm
Weight 20–25 kg
Life span 12–15 years
Exercise 90 min/day

Soft
Calm
Docile
Enthusiastic hunter
Sociable
Affectionate

The French Spaniel is recorded in the AKC's Foundation Stock Service, where breeds wait before full recognition. It comes from France. Adults weigh 20–25 kg. It stands 54–61 cm tall. It typically lives 12–15 years. It is not considered hypoallergenic.

The French Spaniel is a medium-sized gun dog that originated in France. It is a strong and powerful breed, with a short, smooth coat. Its head is large, with a long muzzle and large, floppy ears. Its legs are strong and muscular, and its tail is usually docked. The French Spaniel is an intelligent and loyal breed, and it makes an excellent family pet. It is an active breed, and it needs plenty of exercise and mental stimulation. It is loyal and affectionate, and it enjoys spending time with its family.

Group: Foundation Stock Service
Origin: France
Coat: medium
Also known as: Épagneul Français, French Setter, and Canadian Setter
Recognized by: UKC, FCI
Hypoallergenic: No
Id: 27b8b673-5caa-4563-add8-8527a5c3762e

Traits

Energy
Trainability
Barking
Grooming
Shedding
Drooling
Good with children
Good with dogs
Good with strangers
Apartment friendly

Every rating runs from 1 to 5 against dogs in general, so a 3 is an average dog rather than an average French Spaniel. They are researched estimates, not measurements.

Researched from ukcdogs.com ukcdogs.com en.wikipedia.org dogbreedinfo.com

French Spaniel FAQ

How long does a French Spaniel live?: The French Spaniel has a life span of 12–15 years.
How big does a French Spaniel get?: Adults weigh 20–25 kg. Height ranges from 54–61 cm.
Is the French Spaniel hypoallergenic?: No, the French Spaniel is not considered hypoallergenic.
What group is the French Spaniel in?: The French Spaniel is recorded in the AKC's Foundation Stock Service, where breeds wait before full recognition.

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Everything above came from https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/27b8b673-5caa-4563-add8-8527a5c3762e. No key, no sign up. See it in the reference.

Request

curl -s "https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/27b8b673-5caa-4563-add8-8527a5c3762e"

Response

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The picture itself also has an endpoint: https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/27b8b673-5caa-4563-add8-8527a5c3762e/image, which redirects straight to the file. See it in the reference.