ABOUT the SWEDISH WSSK
 


The Swedish Welsh Springer Spaniel club is associated to the Swedish Spaniel and Retriever Club - SSRK. The breed standard is almost the same as the English breed standard except for one thing, we don't dock the tail in Sweden it's not allowed sins 1989.

WSSK was first formed in august 1980; in December the same year there were 82 members in the club; today it's approximate 1000 members in Sweden as well as from abroad. Several contact groups around the country can tell you about the breed and what's going on in the area. They use to hold courses in trimming, showing, tracking and obedience. Sometimes they just meet and take a walk together.
Club Show the annually big inspection of the breed is organized the second weekend in August, it's used to be approximate 150 to 200 participators who comes for this big event. The Club Obedience and Agility is organized during the autum.
The yearly Club Game Tracking Trial is organized during the spring.

Welsh Nytt is the name of the membership paper and one will have it four times a year.

The puppy agency is a club service for the puppy buyer where one can have information about current litters and litters who is comply whit the puppy agency. approximate 350 puppies are born in Sweden every year.
 


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