Browse Sporting Breeds By Height (13-24"):
Size Range: The lower end of each height/weight range represents typical female measurements, while the higher end reflects male averages.
Sussex Spaniel
Origin: England
Purpose: Flushing game
Height: 13-15"
Weight: 35-45 lbs
Energy: 3/5
AKC Popularity: #175
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Cocker Spaniel
Origin: United States
Purpose: Flushing woodcock
Height: 14.5-15.5"
Weight: 20-30 lbs
Energy: 4/5
AKC Popularity: #32
Note: CKC recognizes as 'American Cocker Spaniel'
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Nederlandse Kooikerhondje
Origin: Netherlands
Purpose: Hunt ducks
Height: 14-16"
Weight: 20-25 lbs
Energy: 4/5
AKC Popularity: #161
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English Cocker Spaniel
Origin: England
Purpose: Flushing woodcock
Height: 15-17"
Weight: 26-34 lbs
Energy: 5/5
AKC Popularity: #36
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Boykin Spaniel
Origin: United States
Purpose: Turkey/waterfowl retrieval
Height: 14-18"
Weight: 25-40 lbs
Energy: 5/5
AKC Popularity: #65
AKC Popularity: Rare
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American Water Spaniel
Origin: United States
Purpose: Waterfowl retrieval
Height: 15-18"
Weight: 25-45 lbs
Energy: 4/5
AKC Popularity: #167
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Field Spaniel
Origin: England
Purpose: Flushing/Retrieving game
Height: 17-18"
Weight: 35-50 lbs
Energy: 3/5
AKC Popularity: #160
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Lagotto Romagnolo
Origin: Italy
Purpose: Water retrieval & truffle hunting
Height: 16-19"
Weight: 24-35 lbs
Energy: 4/5
AKC Popularity: #78
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Welsh Springer Spaniel
Origin: Wales
Purpose: Flushing game
Height: 17-19"
Weight: 35-55 lbs
Energy: 4/5
AKC Popularity: #138
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Clumber Spaniel
Origin: England/France
Purpose: Flushing game
Height: 17-20"
Weight: 55-85 lbs
Energy: 3/5
AKC Popularity: #149
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English Springer Spaniel
Origin: England
Purpose: Flushing ("springing") game
Height: 19-20"
Weight: 40-50 lbs
Energy: 3/5
AKC Popularity: #28
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Brittany
Origin: France
Purpose: Pointing & retrieving game
Height: 17.5-20.5"
Weight: 30-40 lbs
Energy: 5/5
AKC Popularity: #31
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Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
Origin: Canada
Purpose: Luring ("tolling") waterfowl
Height: 17-21"
Weight: 35-50 lbs
Energy: 5/5
AKC Popularity: #69
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Braque Français Pyrenees
Origin: France
Purpose: Pointing in mountains
Height: 18-23"
Weight: 40-55 lbs
Energy: 5/5
AKC Popularity: Rare
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Wire-haired Pointing Griffon
Origin: France/Netherlands
Purpose: Versatile hunting dog
Height: 20-24"
Weight: 35-70 lbs
Energy: 5/5
AKC Popularity: #51
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French Spaniel
Origin: France
Purpose: Pointing & retrieving
Height: 21-24"
Weight: 50-60 lbs
Energy: 4/5
AKC Popularity: Rare
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Vizsla
Origin: Hungary
Purpose: Pointing & retrieving game
Height: 21-24"
Weight: 44-60 lbs
Energy: 5/5
AKC Popularity: #35
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Braque d'Auvergne
Origin: France
Purpose: Pointing & tracking
Height: 21-24"
Weight: 50-60 lbs
Energy: 4/5
AKC Popularity: Rare
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Irish Water Spaniel
Origin: Ireland
Purpose: Waterfowl retrieval
Height: 21-24"
Weight: 45-65 lbs
Energy: 4/5
AKC Popularity: #177
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Golden Retriever
Origin: Scotland
Purpose:Retrieving waterfowl
Height: 21.5-24"
Weight: 55-75 lbs
Energy: 4/5
AKC Popularity: #3
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