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What were English Springer Spaniels bred for? - Adopt a Pet
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What were English Springer Spaniels bred for?
What were English Springer Spaniels bred for?
English Springer Spaniels were bred for hunting purposes, specifically for flushing or “springing” game birds into the air so that hunters could shoot them.
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