Boykin Spaniel
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Boykin Spaniel Characteristics
Affectionate with family
Amount of shedding
Apartment appropriate
Cold tolerance
Compatible with kids
Dog friendly
Ease of training
Easy to groom
Friendly toward strangers
General health
Intelligence
Predatory tendencies
Vigor
Watchdog ability
Vital Stats
Height:
14 to 18 inches at the shoulder
Weight:
25 to 40 pounds
Coat:
medium-length and flat to wavy
Life span:
10 to 12 years or more
Breed Group:
Sporting Dogs
Summary
The Boykin Spaniel is known for his hunting skills, but he makes just as good a companion to a family as to a hunter, thanks to his smarts and his friendly confidence. The family should be an active one, however; this dog needs lots of exercise.
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