Boykin Spaniel
Friendly, Energetic, Companionable, Intelligent, Eager, Trainable, Affectionate, Couch, Friendly, Funny, Gentle, Loves, Loyal, Playful, Quiet, Smart, Athletic
Weight
25 - 40 lbs
Height
14 - 18 inches
Life Span
10 - 14 years
Breed Group
Sporting
Bred For
Turkey retrieving
Origin
Unknown
Characteristics
Good with Children5/5
Good with Other Dogs5/5
Trainability2/5
Energy Level5/5
Grooming Needs3/5
Estimated Costs
Annual estimates
Veterinary Care
Annual Checkup$50
Vaccinations$100
Dental Care$400
Emergency Fund$1500
Food & Nutrition
Monthly Cost$45
Recommended Food Types
- Premium Dry Kibble
Grooming
Professional$40
Supplies$100
Frequency
Every 8-12 weeks
Training
Puppy Classes$300
Private Sessions$800
Other Expenses
Pet Insurance$40/month
Initial Supplies$300
Licensing$25
Cost Information Sources:
- American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) annual reports
- Leading pet insurance providers' data analysis
- AKC breed-specific care guidelines and recommendations
- Professional breeder and veterinarian consultations
Note: Costs may vary based on location, specific healthcare needs, and individual circumstances.