Brittany Spaniel
"Sabre"
Brittany Spaniel profile
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Lifespan: 12-14 Years
Avg height: 44-52cm
Avg weight: 14-19kg
Coat type: Flat and wavy, with feathers on legs and tail.
Coat colours: Orange and white, liver and white, tri-coloured.
Originally bred for: Pointing and retrieving.
Breed traits: Intelligent, inquisitive, energetic, playful, friendly, independent.
A little about the Brittany Spaniel
The Brittany Spaniel is an energetic, good-natured member of the spaniel family. Affectionate, obedient and dedicated to their family, if given enough exercise they can make fantastic companions.
BRITANNY SPANIEL HEALTH INFORMATION
Brittany Spaniels are generally healthy dogs. They can experience problems in the development of their hips (Canine Hip Dysplasia) and elbows (Canine Elbow Dysplasia), epilepsy and hypothyroidism. Less commonly they may develop eye problems resulting in blindness, such as Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA) or lens luxation. Given they are a dog that requires intensive physical and mental stimulation, if this is not provided they may develop destructive behaviours.
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