The Welsh Springer Spaniel is a vigorous, medium-sized bird dog of happy disposition, known for versatility in the field, companionability at home, and dashing good looks anywhere.
Looking for a Welsh Springer for your family? WSSCA member breeders are dedicated to responsible breeding.
The Welsh Springer is a versatile dog that excels in many dog sports. Many WSSCA members develop a special bond with their Welshie by particpating in AKC and WSSCA sponsored events.
The 2026 National Specialty will be hosted by the Dogwood WSSCGA on April 12, 2026 at the Georgia National Fairgrounds and Agricenter in Perry, Georgia. See the National Specialty page in the upcoming events section.
At its June 8, 2025 meeting the WSSCA Baord of Directors voted to change the National Specialty Breed Judge voting procedures to scored vote by electronic ballot only. Voting for the 2026 judge will commence in late June. The new policy can be found in the Polices & Procedures section on the Members page.
Membership renewal notices were sent by email or letter (for those opting-out of electronic communications) on June 1st. Please check your spam file if you were expecting an email notice and did not receive it. The deadline for paying dues is August 1. Contact WSSCA Treasurer Susan Merriken at merriken@goeaston.net if you have any questions.
Welsh Springers are versatile dogs and make wonderful family pets.
