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American Water Spaniel breed information and pictures
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The American Water Spaniel is part of the Sporting; Gun Dog group. The American Water Spaniel is a dog with Above Average problem solving abilities. The trainability of the American Water Spaniel is Above Average. It was breed to be good for Hunting, Sports, Watch Dog The American Water Spaniel lifestyle is Prefers the outdoors; loves water
American Water Spaniels are generally healthy but are sometimes prone to skin problems. It is important that when contacting a American Water Spaniel breeder that you express health concern issues and ask the breeder what they are doing in order to help mimimize them.
Please don't purchase your American Water Spaniel from a petstore which commonly are known to support American Water Spaniel puppy mills. Doing so only promotes inproper breeding ethics and promotes current American Water Spaniel health issues. The AKC, UKC, FCI, CKC, SKC, WWKC, FIC registries recognize the American Water Spaniel breed standard.
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American Water Spaniel |
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Group:
Sporting; Gun Dog |
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Shoulder Height:
15.00 in - 18.00 in |
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Weight:
25-45 pounds |
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Exercise req'd:
Medium amount |
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Intelligence:
Above Average |
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Suitability for kids:
Good |
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Registries:
AKC, UKC, FCI, CKC, SKC, WWKC, FIC |
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Country of Origin:
Developed in the late 1800's and known originally as the Brown Water Spaniel. Almost extinct by the 20th century, it was promoted by Dr. F.J. Pfiefer who essentially saved the breed by establishing a breed club and a written standard.
Character:
Sensitive, timid, loyal and intelligent. Can be loud.
Temperment:
Good with family dogs, but sometimes aggressive towards outsiders. Gentle with children and other pets.
Coat:
Hair is long and oily. Colors can be liver, brown, or dark chocolate.
Care
Brush coat weekly. The hair around the feet and topknot can be clipped. Check ears regularly.
Colour:
Solid liver or dark chocolate
Comments:
Purposes:
Hunting, Sports, Watch Dog
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Recent American Water Spaniel breed Related Headlines as of Sunday, November 22, 2009
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Recent American Water Spaniel breed standard Related Searches as of Sunday, November 22, 2009
- American Kennel Club - American Water Spaniel
Information on the AKC American Water Spaniel. ... © The American Kennel Club, Inc. American Water Spaniel Breed Standard. Sporting Group ...
- American Water Spaniel - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
standard. The American Water Spaniel is a gundog breed of dog little known outside North ... Water Spaniel was likely one of the primary contributing breeds to ...
- United Kennel Club: American Water Spaniel
AMERICAN WATER SPANIEL. Gun Dog Group. Revised January 1, 2007. History. The breed is "American made. ... The American Water Spaniel is a moderate-sized hunting ...
- American Kennel Club - Irish Water Spaniel
The Irish Water Spaniel presents a picture of a smart, ... Water dog. © The American Kennel Club, Inc. Irish Water Spaniel Breed Standard. Sporting Group ...
- Breed page
The American Water Spaniel (AWS) is a rare breed with only an estimated 3000 in ... characteristics, click the button below to read the entire AKC breed standard. ...
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