
American Water Spaniel
Temperament
Friendly, Energetic, Obedient, Intelligent, Protective, Trainable, Affectionate, Funny, Quiet, Smart, Gentle, Athletic, Independent, Brave, Fastbb, Strongbb, Friendly, Loyal, Playful, Curious, Couch potato, Loves Kisses
Weight
25 - 45 lbs
Height
15 - 18 inches
Life Span
10 - 12 years
Breed Group
Sporting
Bred For
Bird flushing and retrieving
Origin
Na Stàitean Aonaichte
Additional Characteristics
Care Requirements
They are extremely energetic dogs requiring extensive daily exercise, activities, and mental stimulation.
They need moderate grooming, including regular brushing and occasional professional care.
Moderately trainable with consistent methods
They are excellent with children and often form strong bonds with them.
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About the American Water Spaniel
The American Water Spaniel is a wonderful dog breed with unique characteristics. Hunderasse
Breed Purpose
Bird flushing and retrieving
Temperament
Friendly, Energetic, Obedient, Intelligent, Protective, Trainable, Affectionate, Funny, Quiet, Smart, Gentle, Athletic, Independent, Brave, Fastbb, Strongbb, Friendly, Loyal, Playful, Curious, Couch potato, Loves Kisses
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