1. 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

2. 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

3. 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

4. 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

5. English Cocker Spaniel Behavior
Is characterized by the following:
affectionate
cheerful
devoted
inquisitive

6. 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

7. American Cocker Spaniel Behavior
Is characterized by the following:
happy
smart
gentle
very active
playful
loving

8. 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

9. English Setter Behavior
Is characterized by the following:
gentle
affectionate
friendly
energetic
alert
can be intolerant of young children and new people

10. 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

11. German Shorthaired Pointer Behavior
Is characterized by the following:
active
intelligent
loyal
fearless
aggressive hunters
content, if receiving the proper amount of exercise

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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

13. Golden Retriever Behavior
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Golden Retriever Behavior
Is characterized by the following:
energetic
polite
friendly
devoted
eager to please
gentle and patient with children

14. 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

15. Irish Setter Behavior Is characterized by the following: outgoing
sweet-natured
very active
trainable
loving

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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

17. Labrador Retriever Behavior
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Labrador Retriever Behavior
Is characterized by the following:
strong
athletic
outgoing
intelligent
loyal
great with children

18. 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 ’s and early 1900’s

19. Viszla Behavior Is characterized by the following: gentle affectionate
energetic
eager
very active
durable
athletic

20. 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

21. Weimaraner Behavior Is characterized by the following: friendly alert
fearless
obedient
very active
athletic