Brittany (Spaniel)

France

french spaniel, english setter, welsh springer spaniel

American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club

1800s

Hazel
Brown
Amber

Brown
Isabella

Brown
Red
Cream
Isabella
Fawn
Blue
Pied
Brindle

The coat of a Brittany (Spaniel) falls in the medium length category.

Wavy

12-15 puppies per pregnancy

A Brittany (Spaniel) can have a litter of 12-15 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Brittany (Spaniel)s are known for their adaptability and versatility, they are capable of adapting well to a wide range of lifestyle changes and living environments. They are a highly adaptable breed, and make great companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

The Brittany (Spaniel) is generally considered to be healthy. However, like all breeds, they are susceptible to certain health issues and it is important to keep an eye out for them and address them with your veterinarian as needed.

Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy

Glaucoma
Lens Luxation
Cerebellar Abiotrophy
Hypothyroidism
Muscular Atrophy

Hip X-Rays
Thyroid Tests
MRI
CT Scan
Eye Examination

Brittany (Spaniel)s are high-energy dogs, thus an active lifestyle suits them well.

Brittany (Spaniel) have very high social needs. These needs include regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship. They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.

The Brittany (Spaniel) needs a high level of physical activity to maintain a healthy lifestyle. They also make great companions for people who lead an active lifestyle and enjoy running, hiking or other outdoor activities. These breeds are not suitable for people with sedentary lifestyle or those who live in small apartments

Brittany (Spaniel)s are active dogs that don't require as much sleep as other breeds. However, they still need enough sleep to stay healthy.

The Brittany (Spaniel) is a dog that is known for its low drooling tendency. If you dislike drool marks on your clothing, the Brittany (Spaniel) could be a suitable choice for you.

Brittany (Spaniel)s tend to bark moderately, they bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or to communicate something. They may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Brittany (Spaniel) dogs are known for being average at defending. They possess the capability to defend their territory or owners, but it is not their primary trait. They are not the best choice for guard dogs

Hunting, Sniffing, Running, Walk, Play, Run, Fetching, Hiking, Hunt, Chase, Fetch, Snuggle, Car rides, Laying down, Walking, Smelling, Pointing, Sleeping, Playing, Adventuring, Go to Park, Swimming, Cuddling, Nap

High

Brittany (Spaniel)s are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

12 miles / week

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Brittany (Spaniel), it's at least 12 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

90 minutes

In general most Brittany (Spaniel)s usually need at least 90 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Brittany (Spaniel) is a breed of dog that is known for its low grooming needs.

Weekly

Brittany (Spaniel) should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

2.5 cups

For an average 30-40 pound (14 - 18 kg) Brittany (Spaniel) feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

$2.50 - $3.20 / day

The average cost of a Brittany (Spaniel) is somewhere $2.50 - $3.20 per day.

$74 - $95 / month

The average per month expenses of a Brittany (Spaniel) is between $74 - $95. This makes an average of $888 - $1140 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The Brittany (Spaniel) breed is considered very intelligent and easy to train.

This dog breed is particularly attuned to its environment and the emotions of those around it. It can be easily overwhelmed by loud noises, new environments, and unfamiliar people or animals. This dog is best suited for individuals or families who are patient, gentle, and understanding of its sensitive nature. It may also benefit from a calm and stable home environment, with a consistent routine and plenty of positive reinforcement training.

Brittany (Spaniel)s are dogs that do well in apartments with sufficient exercise, but they would really appreciate a small yard.

A Brittany (Spaniel)s typical characteristics indicate that this breed of dog is an ideal companion for kids and makes them family pets. Their gentle and protective nature and calm mentality make them gel along quickly with the younger humans

Brittany (Spaniel)s are an average cat friendly dog. They do well with cats, even more if raised together from puppyhood,

Brittany (Spaniel)s are very friendly towards other dogs. This breed typically have a happy and affectionate temperament around dogs.

Brittany (Spaniel)s are average friendly around strangers. They can be wary around strangers and a little standoffish. Early socialisation is key.

Brittany (Spaniel)s are known to be highly playful dog. So if you're not up for all that, think about adopting a slightly older Brittany (Spaniel) for a mellower experience.

Brittany (Spaniel) dogs are known for their ease of training and ability to learn quickly, making them a popular choice for pet owners and trainers alike.