The AI companion for your canine companion.
Appearance: Medium-sized flushing/retrieving dog. Larger than Cockers, more compact than Springers. Hallmark rich brown coat (liver to chocolate). Large, feathery ears hang close to cheeks; soulful, intelligent expression. Web-toed for swimming.
Traits & Characteristics: Avid, eager, merry, trainable. Mellow housedog, tenacious bird dog. Bred for lakes/swamps. Can swim like seals. Sweet family dogs, but 'absolute tigers' in the field.
Origins: South Carolina's best-kept secret, bred for waterfowl/turkey hunting.
Medium
Female: 25 lbs
Male: 40 lbs
10-15 years
Understanding your dog's natural traits helps create the perfect match for your lifestyle and family.
How well this breed fits into family life
Patience and gentleness around kids
Openness to meeting new people
Gets along well with other dogs
Daily exercise and activity needs
Enjoys games and interactive play
Ease of training and learning commands
Mental stimulation requirements
How vocal this breed tends to be
Natural guarding and watchdog instincts
Regular grooming and maintenance required
Amount of hair this breed typically sheds
💡 Note: Individual dogs may vary from breed characteristics. These ratings represent general breed tendencies based on typical traits.