Saturday, July 6, 2013

Dogs In The Sporting Group

The American Water Spaniel is a very rare breed; and is also the state dog of Wisconsin.  This breed has a unique coat that is closely curled or has uniform waves also referred to as marcel.  The American Water Spaniel was developed in the Great Lakes area in the 1800's.  This breed has the distinction of being the first breed developed in the United States to hunt and retrieve from a boat.  The American Water Spaniel was recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1940.

American Water Spaniel
(Brandykegs Saint Bernards)

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