Field Spaniel Breed Magazine - Showsight

FielSd paniel COLORS, PATTERNS,

AND MARKINGS

C olor, pattern, and mark- ings are the first things you notice when you meet a Field Spaniel, but they should be the last things considered when eval- uating the dog. Coat color is the paint on the

BY SHEILA MILLER

house, the decorations on the wall. If the dog’s color is acceptable, if the color pattern is acceptable, and if the markings are acceptable, then that part of the dog’s assessment is complete. No preference should be made among the acceptable colors, patterns, and markings when evaluating a Field Spaniel.

Liver, Black and Tan, Liver and Tan, and Black Field Spaniel Puppies

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