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Irish Water Spaniel breed information and pictures
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The Irish Water Spaniel is part of the Sporting group. The Irish Water Spaniel is a dog with Above Average problem solving abilities. The trainability of the Irish Water Spaniel is Above Average. It was breed to be good for Family Pet, Hunting, Protection, Watch Dog The Irish Water Spaniel lifestyle is Happiest when doing outdoor activity with family
It is important that when contacting a Irish 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 Irish Water Spaniel from a petstore which commonly are known to support Irish Water Spaniel puppy mills. Doing so only promotes inproper breeding ethics and promotes current Irish Water Spaniel health issues. The AKC, UKC, FCI, CKC, SKC, WWKC, FIC registries recognize the Irish Water Spaniel breed standard.
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Irish Water Spaniel |
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Group:
Sporting |
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Shoulder Height:
00.00 in - 00.00 in |
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Weight:
45-65 pounds |
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Exercise req'd:
Medium amount |
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Intelligence:
Above Average |
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Suitability for kids:
Excellent |
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Registries:
AKC, UKC, FCI, CKC, SKC, WWKC, FIC |
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Country of Origin:
Ireland - Appeared in 1830 - Recognized in USA since 1878 - Outstanding water dog. Probably a close cousin of the Poodle. Largest of the Spaniels. .
Character:
The Irish Water Spaniel is lively and cheerful, intelligent, and independent.
Temperment:
This dog gets along well with children, other dogs, and any household pets, provided early socialization has taken place.
Coat:
Consists of dense permanent curls. It is somewhat oily. The only allowable color is dark liver.
Care
Excessive grooming will cause the coat to be fluffy, which is undesirable. After brushing, the dog should be washed or allowed to swim to put the curl back into the coat.
Colour:
Solid liver
Comments:
Purposes:
Family Pet, Hunting, Protection, Watch Dog
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