Enjoying the Clumber Spaniel: the Best from magazine Clumbers issues 122 – 125 (2011-2012) and even more!
A selection of some of the best feature articles from the magazine Clumbers. The book covers a diverse range of topics, including artists, grooming, working in the field, breeder reflections on the state of the breed, good breeding selection, history of the Clumber Spaniel, computer records, dogs that collect, how puppies develop, postage stamps to feature the breed, and what it is like to live with Clumbers. An excellent resource for a Clumber lover and still very interesting to other dog folk.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
CLUMBER CHARISMA
Read about Lainey’s fabulous Clumber artistic talent
Jan Irving
ARIZONA LIGHT ON THE SUBJECT
Meet Craig Crouch of Friars Clumbers, USA. Craig is a noted breed historian and advocate of the all functioning Clumber for show competition, obedience and field work.
Jan Irving
MOTHER NATURE
Carol Dawson discusses the importance of staying in touch
with nature – the great moderator
Carol Lee Dawson
CLUMBER HISTORY
An introduction to the history of this gallant breed
Bryant Freeman PhD
BIRTHDAY BONUS WITH BELLA AND BORIS
Famous English working Clumber man shares some of the delights of the field with us
James Darley
GROOMING
PART ONE BRUSHING
Jan Irving
GROOMING
PART TWO WASHING and DRYING
Jan Irving
GROOMING
PART THREE TRIMMING
Jan Irving
GROOMING
PART FOUR SKIN AND COAT HEALTH
Jan Irving
COMPUTERIZING YOUR PEDIGREE INFORMATION
Review of the pedigree program “Breeding Master”
John Woodlief
ACROSS DISCIPLINES
Patricia Huskins brings the Clumber to the
different worlds of European spaniel trials
Jan Irving
J T FLOWERS
With special thanks to archivist Anita Roberts, we can look back at the great Clumber breeder, JT Flowers and his famous Biggin Clumbers
from the Clumber Spaniel Club (UK) Archives
THE COLLECTOR DOG…..No not collecting dogs….Dogs who collect!
Not a story about Clumbers, but there are Clumbers who do collect!
Gail C Parker
COMEDY CLUMBERS – CLUMBERS THAT ARE AND THAT DO
Interview with Tracy Saulino
Jan Irving
ELECTRICIFYING IMAGES
Meet American Clumber specialist artist Kris Ellman
Kris Ellman
C J RADCLYFFE, CLUMBER DEVOTEE
We look at some of the family history and
revelance to the Clumber breed of CJ Radclyffe
Jan Irving
SEE HOW THEY GROW
A look at how the proportions of a Clumber puppy can be expected to yield the adult dog
Jan Irving
HUGHENDEN MANOR, where rests twitch, a clumber spaniel
one of the many major country estates in the UK to have owned Clumber Spaniels, Anita takes a look at the graves at this Buckingham estate
Anita Roberts
CLUMBERED – POSTAGE STAMPS
The Clumber has graced the face of several postage stamps
Jan Irving
LIFE WITH CLUMBERS
What is it like to share your life and space with a Clumber?
Bryant Freeman PhD
Enjoying the Clumber Spaniel: the Best from magazine Clumbers issues 122 – 125 (2011-2012) and even more!