Brittany
About
The Brittany is a versatile and energetic bird dog, known for its agility and affectionate nature. With its athletic build, keen awareness, and friendly demeanor, the Brittany makes an excellent companion for active families and dedicated hunters. Agile and lively, this breed excels in homes that can provide the exercise, training, and engagement it needs to thrive.
Breed Size
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Weight (Male)
14-18 kg
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Weight (Female)
14-18 kg
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Height (Male)
44-52 sm
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Height (Female)
44-52 sm
Coat
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Fur Type
Double/Wavy
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Color
One color
Care
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Walk
>90 minutes/day
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Breed group
Sporting Group
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Breed Size
M
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Demeanor category
Friendly
Breed Traits
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Barking
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Good with young children
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Drooling
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Energy level value
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Grooming frequency value
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Good with other dogs
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Trainability
Breeds Club Recognition
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Trainability Category
>Eager to Please
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Temperament
>Bright, Fun-Loving, Upbeat
Description
The Brittany is a medium-sized hunting dog, originally bred in France in the 17th century for pointing and retrieving game. This breed descends from ancient French spaniels, resulting in an intelligent, energetic, and highly skilled companion.
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Origin: France, developed for hunting and retrieving.
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Smart and trainable: Quick learner with a strong work ethic.
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Loyal and affectionate: Forms deep bonds with its family.
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Energetic and agile: Requires daily exercise and mental stimulation.
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Short, dense coat: Low maintenance but sheds seasonally.
The Brittany is a dedicated and friendly companion, excelling in hunting, obedience, and agility. With proper training and early socialization, they become well-mannered, affectionate pets suited for active owners and hunters.