AMERICAN WATER SPANIEL APPEARANCE:
Weighing 25 to 45 pounds (11-20 kg) and standing 15 to 18 inches (36-46 cm) in height, he has a closely curled, dense coat well-suited to resist weather and water. His subdued liver or dark chocolate colouring provides natural camouflage helpful in hunting waterfowl, his primary purpose.
AMERICAN WATER SPANIEL
HISTORY:
AMERICAN WATER SPANIEL
HEALTH:
Hip Dysplasia has been a serious issue in this breed. Another health issue is Epilepsy. Also the American Water Spaniel is known to have heart problems, such as congenital heart disease.
AMERICAN WATER SPANIEL
TEMPERAMENT:
A competent retriever, he can hunt small game as well. He has the usual friendly, intelligent, and obliging spaniel character.
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