Information Available through the Website

• Thinking of having an English Springer Spaniel
  
  
• KC Stud Book Bands

• Crufts 2010 Qualifications for entry of Dogs

• KC Show Gundog Working Certificate

HEALTH MATTERS

General

• General Daily Care and Attention for your English Springer Spaniel
• Guidelines to Feeding your English Springer Spaniel
• General Health Guide Check List
• Ethical Guidelines for Breeders
• Understanding Genetics

Hereditary Eye Disease

• Overview of Hereditary (Inherited) Eye Disease
• PRA Cord 1 Mutation
• Goniodysgenesis/Primary Glaucoma

Inherited Metabolic Disorders (i.e. Storage Diseases)

• Fucosidosis
• PFK

Other Health Conditions

• Hip Dysplasia
• Epilepsy
• Auto Immune Diseases

Official Health Tests Results

• Fucosidosis DNA Results
• PRA Cord1 Results
• 'Individual Dog' Results Finder

 Research Projects - which you may be able to help with

• Chronic Hepatitis
• Cancer - Mammary Tumours
• Shoulder/Elbow Fracures (IOHC)
• Do You Own a Healthy English Springer Spaniel age 7 years or over

Reports

• APGAW
• Bateson (KC/Dogs Trust Independent Inquiry)

Additional General Information

The Kennel Club is committed to developing and supporting a nation of responsible dog owners. As well as organising events and campaigns to help dog owners meet their responsibilities, the Kennel Club also produces a range of literature to assist the dog owning public.

The Kennel Club has developed a collection of Information Guides for prospective and existing dog owners. Each guide is designed to give you key information and advice about some of the different issues you may face during your relationship with your dog i.e.

• Asthma and your dog
  
• Breeding from your bitch?
  
• Choosing and bringing home the right dog for you
  
• DNA profiling and parentage analysis services
  
• Do you know dog law?
  
• Do you know how to look after your dog in its senior years?
  
• Do you know what to do if you lose your dog or find a stray?
  
• Finding a rescue dog
  
• Health Screening and the KC
  
• How to breed dogs using artificial insemination
  
• How to get involved in different activities with your dog
  
• How to get started with dog training
  
• How to register your dog with the KC
  
• Kennel Club endorsements
  
• Moving House with your dog
  
• Road travel with your dog
  
• So you are thinking of working with dogs?
  
• Thinking of showing dogs in the UK?
  
• Thinking of using your dog at stud?
  
• Travelling abroad with your dog

Each of the above Information Guides are available for you to view and print free of charge From the Kennel Club website. Just follow this link and it will take you to the KC information guides.

Field Trial Champion
Markdown Muffin

circa 1960

This dog can be found in many of the pedigrees of the 'working type'  ESS of today