Sporting Dogs Include the following breeds: Brittany English Cocker Spaniel Cocker Spaniel (American) English Setter German Shorthaired Pointer Golden Retriever Irish Setter Labrador Retriever Vizsla Weimaraner
Brittanies Weigh 28 to 33 pounds and measure 18 to 21 inches in height Grow dense and wavy hair which can be dark orange and white or liver and white May have white or roan color patches while no black is permitted
Brittany Behavior Is characterized by the following: 3 Brittany Behavior Is characterized by the following: tend to be a one person dog good with children fearless and aggressive in field activities reserved with strangers
English Cocker Spaniels Weigh 26 to 34 pounds and measure 15 to 17 inches in height Are larger than the American Cocker Spaniel Grow a medium length, straight coat which can be solid black, brown or red or have markings within their coats
English Cocker Spaniel Behavior Is characterized by the following: affectionate cheerful devoted inquisitive
American Cocker Spaniels Weigh 24 to 30 pounds and measure 14 to 15 inches in height Grow a silky, flat or wavy coat which can come in a variety of mostly solid colors Were traditionally known as excellent hunters
American Cocker Spaniel Behavior Is characterized by the following: happy smart gentle very active playful loving
English Setters Weigh 45 to 80 pounds and measure 24 to 25 inches in height Grow a long coat which can be tri-colored or have tan or black markings throughout
English Setter Behavior Is characterized by the following: gentle affectionate friendly energetic alert can be intolerant of young children and new people
German Shorthaired Pointers Weigh 45 to 70 pounds and measure 21 to 25 inches in height Grow a short, thick, water-repellent coat which protects them from brush and insulates them from cold temperatures Can be a solid dark brown color or a combination of dark brown with white speckling
German Shorthaired Pointer Behavior Is characterized by the following: active intelligent loyal fearless aggressive hunters content, if receiving the proper amount of exercise
1212 Golden Retrievers Weigh 65 to 75 pounds and measure 23 to 24 inches in height in males Weigh 55 to 65 pounds and measure 21 to 34 inches in height in females Grow long, wavy or straight hair which is longer on the tail and legs than the torso Can be various shades of cream to gold in color
Golden Retriever Behavior 1313 Golden Retriever Behavior Is characterized by the following: energetic polite friendly devoted eager to please gentle and patient with children
Irish Setters Weigh 60 to 70 pounds and measure 25 to 27 inches in height Grow long, silky hair which can be red or white, or a combination Are known for a clown-like personality popular with families
Irish Setter Behavior Is characterized by the following: outgoing sweet-natured very active trainable loving
1616 Labrador Retrievers Males weigh 65 to 80 pounds and measure 22 to 25 inches in height Females weigh 55 to 70 pounds and measure 21 to 24 inches in height Grow straight, short hair which can be solid black, yellow or chocolate in color
Labrador Retriever Behavior 1717 Labrador Retriever Behavior Is characterized by the following: strong athletic outgoing intelligent loyal great with children
Vizslas Weigh 45 to 66 pounds and measure 20 to 24 inches in height Grow a short and smooth coat which should always be a golden-rust color Were almost set to extinction in the late 1800’s and early 1900’s
Viszla Behavior Is characterized by the following: gentle affectionate energetic eager very active durable athletic
Weimaraners Weigh 55 to 82 pounds and measure 23 to 27 inches in height Grow a short sleek coat which should almost come in a silver-grey color Are traditionally known as “gray ghosts” for their unique coat color
Weimaraner Behavior Is characterized by the following: friendly alert fearless obedient very active athletic