Interesting article on springers, stuff on cocker spaniels here too. Springers seem like a right handful
https://totallygundogs.com/the-trouble-with-springers-part-one/
Yes, a real shame/ Love deerhounds and wolfhounds but the size means you can't exercise them properly until about 18 months and wolfhounds die off at about 8. Deerhounds slightly older. No time at all - I've a deerhound cross that hopefully will last longer but is still a big dog and they...
Lurcher. No competition, simply outstanding dogs. Mixed breed by definition and hence strong. Quiet and clean, wonderful to see them run, need 30mins or so in the morning and are happy to sleep for hours before a bit of a stroll in the evening. Kind hearted, great with kids and hate cats...