Appearance: Vigorous, medium-sized bird dog. Handy size (bigger than Cockers, smaller than English Springers). Two hallmarks: uniquely tapered head, eye-catching coat of bold red/white patterns. Coat is waterproof, weatherproof, thornproof suit for versatility. Often called Welshie.

Traits & Characteristics: Happy disposition, known for versatility in field, companionability at home. Among Britain's oldest sporting breeds. Loyal, affectionate, intelligent family dogs. Need exercise/activity. Can be reserved with strangers.

Origins: Wales.

Colors: Black & White; Black, White & Tan; Liver & White; Liver, White & Tan; White & Black; White & Liver; Lemon & White; Orange & White; Red & White