Neck.—To be of medium length and stoutly built.
The head, body and hind-quarters constitute fifty per cent. of the total value of points, and the neck and shoulders fifteen per cent., hence the significance of being well done up in these regions.
Stout arms and forearms, with an abundance of feather, are necessary.
A good deal of brushing and combing, together with washing before showing, are needful to make the Clumber look fit. His heavy appearance can be increased by keeping him a bit above average condition.
One should be able to purchase a good pup—one likely to make a winner—for, say, ten guineas.
Club.—Clumber Spaniel.
The Sussex Spaniel
This is a very old variety of Spaniel, said to have originated in the county of Sussex, in the locality of Rosehill.
