American Water Spaniel

Main statistics
Name:
American Water Spaniel
Breed group:
Sporting dog
Size:
Medium dog breed
Height:
15 to 18 inches
Weight:
Males weight 35 to 45 pounds and females weight 25 to 40 pounds.
Life Span:
12 to 15 years
Adaptability
60 %
Adapts well to apartment living
Dog’s ability to be relatively quiet, not high energy and fairly calm indoors, and polite with the other residents.
40 %
Good for first-time owners
Dog’s ability to be fairly easygoing, resilient enough to bounce back from owner’s mistakes or inconsistencies.
40 %
Sensitivity level
Dog’s ability to handle a noisy, chaotic household, a louder or more assertive owner, and an inconsistent or variable routine.
100 %
Tolerance of being alone
Dog’s predisposition to be worry or even panic when left alone by their owner. An anxious dog can be very destructive, barking, whining, chewing, and otherwise causing mayhem.
20 %
Tolerability to cold weather
Dog’s ability to tolerate cold weather
40 %
Tolerability to hot weather
Dog’s ability to tolerate hot weather
80 %
Friendliness
80 %
Family affection
Dog’s ability to build close bonds with the owner or owner’s family
100 %
Kid friendliness
Dog’s ability to be gentle with children, to handle their hugs, and to have right attitude toward children’s running and screaming
100 %
Friendliness towards other dogs
Dog’s ability to have good canine social skills
40 %
Friendliness toward strangers
Dog’s ability to be stranger-friendly
60 %
Grooming
60 %
Shedding potential
Intensity of dog’s shedding
60 %
Drooling potential
Dog’s predisposition to drop saliva uncontrollably from the mouth
20 %
Grooming complexity
Level of grooming complexity
60 %
Health
60 %
General health
Dog’s predisposition to be prone to certain genetic health problems
60 %
Potential for weight gain
Dog’s predisposition for weight gaining
60 %
Trainability
80 %
Training potential
Dog’s ability to respond to training
80 %
Intelligence
Dog’s ability for jobs that require decision making, intelligence, and concentration, such as herding livestock, taking care of blind person, etc.
60 %
Potential for mouthiness
Dog’s tendency to nip, chew, and play-bite during puppyhood.
100 %
Prey drive
Level of inborn desire to chase and sometimes kill other animals.
40 %
Tendency to bark or howl
Level of dog’s desire for barking or howling.
60 %
Wanderlust potential
Dog’s ability to take off after anything that catches their interest, even if it means leaving the owner behind.
100 %
Exercise Requirements
80 %
Energy level
Amount of time and energy, which dog spends for jumping, playing, and investigating any new sights and smells.
100 %
Intensity
Dog’s vigorousity potential.
40 %
Exercise needs
Level of exercises needed to keep dog in-shape
100 %
Potential for playfulness
Level of dog’s demands for endless games
100 %

American Water Spaniel / pet-az

General info

American Water Spaniels are muscular midsize gundogs, not flashy in looks or performance, and recognizable by a luscious brown coat that is either tightly curled or wavy. The breed’s admirers describe a merry, intelligent, and versatile spaniel suited to a variety of dog sports. As hunters, they combine the working traits of spaniels and retrievers. The key to the American Water Spaniel’s happiness is an activity, especially alongside their adored human.

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