Pont-Audemer Spaniel
Overview
The Pont-Audemer Spaniel is a medium-sized gun dog breed that originated in France in the 19th century. Also known as the Epagneul de Pont-Audemer, this breed was developed by crossing local French spaniel breeds with Irish Water Spaniels.
Temperament
The Pont-Audemer Spaniel is known for its friendly and sociable temperament. They are loyal, intelligent, and make great family pets. They have a gentle nature and get along well with children and other pets. They are also eager to please and respond well to positive reinforcement training.
Lifespan
The average lifespan of the Pont-Audemer Spaniel is around 12-14 years.
Shedding
This breed has a medium-length, wavy coat that requires regular grooming to prevent matting and tangling. They shed moderately throughout the year, so regular brushing is recommended to keep their coat in good condition.
Puppy
Pont-Audemer Spaniel puppies require socialization and training from an early age to help them develop into well-rounded adult dogs. They are generally active and energetic, so they need plenty of exercise and mental stimulation. As with all breeds, early training and socialization are key to raising a happy and well-behaved dog.
Breed Information
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| Origin: | France |
| Breed Group: | Gun Dog (UKC) |
| Size: | Medium |
| Type: | Purebred |
| Life span: | 12-14 years |
| Temperament: | Affectionate Clownish Gentle Hard-working Hardy Trainable |
| Height: | 20-23 inches (50-58 cm) |
| Weight: | 44-60 pounds (20-27 kg) |
| Colors: | Black Brown & White |
| Litter Size: | 4-8 puppies |
| Puppy Price: | Average $500 - $700 USD |
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Dog names
| Rank | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buddy | Daisy |
| 2 | Bailey | Coco |
| 3 | Murphy | Ruby |
| 4 | Bruno | Princess |
| 5 | Diesel | Maya |
| 6 | Jasper | Olive |
| 7 | Rusty | Angel |
| 8 | Shadow | Callie |
| 9 | Rocco | Cookie |
| 10 | Romeo | Dakota |
| 11 | Boomer | Minnie |
| 12 | Ace | Sugar |
| 13 | Rudy | Katie |
| 14 | Sparky | Shadow |
| 15 | Kobe | Grace |