American Water Spaniel Dog
INTRODUCTION
American Water Spaniel Dogs are Eager, Happy, and Charming dogs they are from the Sporting group. According to the AKC Breed Popularity, they rank # 156. This dog is an all-around hunter this dog can retrieve from boats and can handle any kind of game. They are very friendly and eager to please. American Water Spaniel Dogs are Purebred, non-allergic and according to Google searches their Intelligence level is (ranked 44).
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HABITAT : Urban areas, including buildings, parks, and gardens
TEMPERAMENT : Intelligent, Friendly, Energetic, Obedient, Protective, Trainable
HYPOALLERGENIC : No
BREED GROUP / TYPE : Group: Sporting. Type: Purebred
SOCIAL UNIT : Family
LOCATIONS : United States
STATUS / POPULATION : DATA DEFICIENT (IUCN) Not a threat category, Population, and distribution data is insufficient for assessment
MAMMALS: DOGS AND RELATIVES – CANIDAE
KEY FACTS
SCIENTIFIC CLASSIFICATION
Kingdom – Animalia
Phylum – Chordate
Class – Mammals
Order – Carnivora
Family – Canidae
Genus – Canis
Genus Species – Canis lupus
INTERESTING FACTS
1- They Used To Be Solely A Hunting Dog
2- They Love Bananas
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CALLING NAMES / SCIENTIFIC NAME
Calling names: American Water Spaniel Dog
Scientific name: Canis lupus -
COLOUR VARIATIONS
Liver, Chocolate, Brown
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COAT TYPE
Double coat
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LIFE SPAN
13 - 15 years
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APPROXIMATE SIZE : LENGTH / HEIGHT
Height: 20 - 24in (51 - 61cm)
Length: 21 - 24in (53 - 61cm) -
TAIL
Tail set moderate length, slightly curved in a rocker shape. Carried below the level of the back, tapered and covered with hair to tip. Action is lively
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WEIGHT
Female: 11 - 18 kg
Male: 14 - 20 kg -
BREEDING SEASON
Throughout the year
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REPRODUCTION / GESTATION PERIOD
Reproduction: One or two times a year
Gestation period: 63 days -
LITTER SIZE
3 - 5 pups
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LOOK A LIKE
English Water Spaniel Dog
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FARM ANIMAL
Can be
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FOUNDED IN / DISCOVERED
1800s
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ORIGIN
United States
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DISTRIBUTION
Nationwide
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OCCURRENCE
Families:
Species: -
FUEL FOR LIFE / TROPHIC LEVEL
Omnivores
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TO HUMANS
American water spaniels generally have an attentive and happy personality with their family. However, they can be wary of strangers
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AS A PET
Recommended
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KIDS FAVOURITE
Yes