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Irish Water Spaniel

Irish Water Spaniel

The Irish water spaniel goes at everything in life with gusto and enthusiasm. It loves to swim, run, hunt and play and needs a lot of exercise. A clown at heart, it can be stubborn and independent. It tends to be reserved with strangers.

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Irish Water Spaniel

Breed Profile

The Breed Profiles are designed to inform you about different breeds, and to provide information that will help you choose the best dog for you. Each profile gives you an overview of the attributes and characteristics of a breed.

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SIZE

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TEMPERAMENT

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Extrovertion level * *
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ENERGY LEVEL

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Mental Exercise (Activity) Requirements * * * * *

TRAINABILITY

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HEALTH & CARE

Health * * *
Life expectancy (years) 10 - 12
Grooming required * * *

BREED FILE

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