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| Category | Welsh Springer Spaniel | English Springer Spaniel | Brittany |
| Silhouette | Rectangular Length of body from the withers to the base of the tail is very slightly greater than the distance from the withers to the ground. This body length may be the same as the height but never shorter, thus preserving the rectangular silhouette of the Welsh Springer Spaniel. |
Square The length of the body (measured from point of shoulder to point of buttocks) is slightly greater than the height at the withers. |
Vertical Height at the shoulders is the same as the length of his body |
| Head | Medium muzzle approximately equal in length to skull. Moderate stop, slight domed head, never short or chubby. | Deeper muzzle, appears slightly shorter than length of skull. Domed head, more definite stop. | Narrow, shorter muzzle, head more "wedge-like", with little rounding of the skull. |
| Color | Red/White | Black/White, Liver/White, Tri-color | Orange/White, Liver/White |
| Bone | Moderate | Heavier | Lighter |
| Function | Flush/retrieve upland fowl and small animals. NO division between show and field lines. | Flush/retrieve upland fowl. MAJOR division between show and field lines. | Points game birds. NO division between show and field lines. |
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