Typical Size
Medium
Weight Range
30 - 40 lbs
Life Expectancy
12-14 years
Appearance: Agile, energetic, medium-sized gundog (about 20 inches). Smaller than setters, leggier than spaniels. Beautiful, boldly patterned coat (white with vivid orange or liver). Rugged, strong but smooth, clean, quick-footed. Soft facial expression prized by bird-dog lovers; high-set ears show eagerness.
Traits & Characteristics: Stylish, versatile gundog. Bright, eager at home; tireless afield. Require lots of exercise. Zeal and versatility suit dog sports (obedience, agility, flyball, dock diving). Trainable, upbeat, outdoorsy family companion.
Origins: France (Brittany region).
Colors: Liver & White; Liver Roan; Orange & White; Orange Roan; White & Liver; White & Orange; Liver, White & Orange
A scientific yet warm breakdown of human-canine compatibility and natural instincts.
Social
Gentle
Open
Playmate
Vigor
Interactivity
Eager
Smart
Vocal
Guardian
Care
Hair
Individual dogs may vary from breed characteristics. These ratings represent general breed tendencies based on typical traits.
