Today: Spaniel Breton

The Breton Spaniel comes from crosses with Breton farm dogs in the 19 th century and Setters, Points and Springers from England for hunting, the Spaniel has since considered one of the best stop dog. world.

Standard:

Head → Round, rounded skull and soft sloping stop.

Ears → planted high, short and slightly rounded.

Eyes → Dark amber.

Hair → fine, rather flat and slightly wavy but never curly.

Body → Deep chest, medium neck, short back.

Tail → right or drop, short and finished with a wick of hair.

Dress → Blanche with: orange, brown or black; Tricolor or Rounnée (colorful bristles mixed with white)

Size → 48 to 50 cm in the male
From 47 to 49 cm in the female

Weight → 15 to 18 kg in the male and 14 to 15 kg in the female.

Character and ability

It is an indefatigable, resistant, it has very good character what makes him an excellent companion. Sweet with children and not aggressive, it is also a reputable hunting dog and stop. It also has the skills for waterfoot hunt because it is also good swimmer.

Advice and education

He needs space and spend. It can adapt to apartment life as long as it gives long daily outings.
His education will ask for patience, softness and firmness.
Brushing once or twice a week, monitor the ears. Thanks to the Gents from Amiland