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American Water Spaniel
- Vital Statistics:
- Height: 15 to 18 inches at shoulder
- Weight: 25 to 45 pounds (males average 40 pounds, females average 32 pounds)
- Coat: medium-length and wavy
- Life span: 12 to 15 years
- Breed group: Sporting
Summary:
The American Water Spaniel was bred to be an all-around hunting dog. Specializing in waterfowl, he's a skilled swimmer who will retrieve from small boats and has a water-resistant double coat. The breed has the high energy of a dog born to chase and retrieve game, but given enough exercise, he can also make an great family companion.
More Info:
The state dog of Wisconsin is an enthusiastic water retriever and family friend.
