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The Irish Water Spaniel
Irish Water Spaniel
Alternative names: rat tail spaniel, rat tails, whip tail
Country of Origin: Ireland
History: The Irish water spaniel is descended from ancient water spaniels. The breed was developed in the 1850’s from ...Read More...
Alternative names: rat tail spaniel, rat tails, whip tail
Country of Origin: Ireland
History: The Irish water spaniel is descended from ancient water spaniels. The breed was developed in the 1850’s from ...Read More...
The Irish Setter
Irish Setter
Country of Origin: Ireland
History: The Irish setter was probably created from English setters, spaniels, pointers, and Gordon setters during the 18th ...Read More...
Country of Origin: Ireland
History: The Irish setter was probably created from English setters, spaniels, pointers, and Gordon setters during the 18th ...Read More...
The Gordon Setter
Gordon Setter
Country of Origin: Scotland
History: Similar dogs are believed to have been in the British Isles as long ago as the 17th century. The modern Gordon ...Read More...
Country of Origin: Scotland
History: Similar dogs are believed to have been in the British Isles as long ago as the 17th century. The modern Gordon ...Read More...
The Golden Retriever
Golden Retriever
Country of Origin: Great Britain
History: The golden retriever was developed in the late 19th century from a cross of flat and wavy coated retrievers, ...Read More...
Country of Origin: Great Britain
History: The golden retriever was developed in the late 19th century from a cross of flat and wavy coated retrievers, ...Read More...
The German Wirehaired Pointer
German Wirehaired Pointer
Alternative Names: Deutscher drahthaariger vorstchhund
Country of Origin: Germany
History: The German wirehaired pointer was developed from the griffon, stichelhaqar, German shorthair, and pudelpointer ...Read More...
Alternative Names: Deutscher drahthaariger vorstchhund
Country of Origin: Germany
History: The German wirehaired pointer was developed from the griffon, stichelhaqar, German shorthair, and pudelpointer ...Read More...
The German Shorthaired Pointer
German Shorthaired Pointer
Alternative Names: Ceutscher kurzhaairger vorstehhund
Country of Origin: Germany
History: The German shorthaired pointer was developed in the 19th century from the Germany bird dog, a pointer typed ...Read More...
Alternative Names: Ceutscher kurzhaairger vorstehhund
Country of Origin: Germany
History: The German shorthaired pointer was developed in the 19th century from the Germany bird dog, a pointer typed ...Read More...
The German Longhaired Pointer
German Longhaired Pointer
Alternative Names: German longhaired pointing dog, Deutsch langhaariger vorstchlund
Country of Origin: Germany
History: This all around gun dog was developed at the end of the nineteenth century by hunters who wanted a dog that was ...Read More...
Alternative Names: German longhaired pointing dog, Deutsch langhaariger vorstchlund
Country of Origin: Germany
History: This all around gun dog was developed at the end of the nineteenth century by hunters who wanted a dog that was ...Read More...
The French Spaniel
French Spaniel
Alternative Names: epagneul Francais, French setter
Country of Origin: France
History: This pointing and retrieving breed was first described in the fourteenth century by Gaston Phebus, a well-known ...Read More...
Alternative Names: epagneul Francais, French setter
Country of Origin: France
History: This pointing and retrieving breed was first described in the fourteenth century by Gaston Phebus, a well-known ...Read More...
The Flat-Coated Retriever
Flat-Coated Retriever
Country of Origin: Great Britain
History: The flat-coated retriever was probably developed from a cross of Saint John’s Newfoundlands, setters, ...Read More...
Country of Origin: Great Britain
History: The flat-coated retriever was probably developed from a cross of Saint John’s Newfoundlands, setters, ...Read More...
The Field Spaniel
Field Spaniel
Country of Origin: Great Britain
History: The field spaniel and the cocker spaniel developed side by side until the twentieth century, with fields being the ...Read More...
Country of Origin: Great Britain
History: The field spaniel and the cocker spaniel developed side by side until the twentieth century, with fields being the ...Read More...
