This book is the author’s celebration of the Field Spaniel. It will be of interest to owners and anyone thinking of buying one of these delightful dogs.

It includes a short history and covers a variety of general topics such as breeding, feeding and grooming. It also embraces the author’s experiences in showing, working and taking care of the older dog. Health problems are discussed, in particular, ailments that have become familiar to the author in her time with Fields. The illustrations are mainly informal photographs, tables and graphs.

Focus is given to six of the well-known kennels of the 80s and 90s and also incorporated are Roy Robinson’s Colour Inheritance in the Field Spaniel plus articles and short stories by the author.