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Brittany Spaniel Dog Breed
Brittany Spaniel Dog Classification:
Brittany Spaniels are hunting dogs.
Other Names: American Brittany,
Brittany Spaniel, Brittany Wiegref, Epagneul
Breton,
Spaniel in Foreign Languages:
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Finnish:
spanieli
French: épagneul
German: Spaniel
Navajo: lééchaa'í bijaashtélí
Russian: spaniél’
Scottish Gaelic: cù-eunaich
Spanish: perro de aguas
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Origins: Brittany Spaniels originated
in province of Brittany, France. Paintings
and tapestries with images of Brittany
Spaniels can be found that date as far
back of the 17th century.
Description: Brittanys are small
to medium sized spaniel dogs. Brittany
Spaniels have a narrow snout, with ears
that lay flat against their heads.
Size: Brittany Spaniels weigh
between 30 to 40 lbs, they stand 17.5
to 20.5 inches tall at the shoulder.
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weight
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height |
| Male |
30 to 40 lbs |
17.5 to 20.5 inches
tall |
| Female |
30 to 40 lbs |
17.5 to 20.5 inches
tall |
Coat: Brittany Spaniels have a
medium length, slightly wavy coat. The
coat color can be orange and white, liver
and white, black and white, tricolour,
orange roan, liver roan, and black roan.
Disposition: Brittany Spaniels
are cheerful, hard-working dogs. They
get along well with children and other
pets. Brittany Spaniels are friendly.
Type Dog: Brittany Spaniels are
hunting dogs.
Litter Size: Brittany Spaniels
give birth to 6 to 10 puppies.
Behavior: Brittany Spaniels are
intelligent, they like to do a good job
and are loyal. Brittany Spaniels require
a fair amount of exercise.
Traits: Friendly, loyal, cheerful,
hard-working,
Country of Origin: France
Life Span: Brittany Spaniels typically
live 10 to 14 years.
Club Recognitions: FCI, AKC, ANKC,
CKC, KC (UK), NZKC, UKC
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