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Boykin Spaniel

boykin spaniel
Boykin Spaniel
boykin spaniel

boykin spaniel
boykin spaniel dog

boykin spaniel dog
    height of a boykin spaniel dog
group: sporting height: m 15.5-18", f 14-16.5"
types: weight: m 30-40 lbs, f 25-35 lbs
colors:

solid rich dark liver/chocolate, may have white on chest

physical traits: medium, sturdy, strong swimmer
hair type: short to medium, flat to curly
personality/
temperament:
gentle, tender, amicable, enthusiastic, energetic, cheerful, intelligent, eager to please, easy to train. some may be vicious, extremely shy
maintenance/
special needs:

moderate shedding, easy to train, sensitive to harsh treatment
nickname: 'State Dog of South Carolina, USA'
origination: USA possibly from Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Springer Spaniel, Cocker Spaniel, American Water Spaniel
bred for: flushing/retrieving turkey, hunting duck and dove
identifying traits:  
ideal for: water/field retrieving, companionship,
good with kids? yes
life expectancy: 14 yrs  
of interest: tail docked because so enthusiastic on a hunt wagging tail against rushes alerts prey
kennel clubs: arba-(sporting dog group), ukc-(gundog group)
rescues:    
     
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