Picardy Spaniel
A French spaniel from Picardy: an affectionate, obedient and hardy pointing dog.
- Lifespan
- 10–13 years
- Weight
- 20–25 kg
- Height
- 55–62 cm
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Pros
- Affectionate and good with children
- Trains well
- Hardy in the field
Keep in mind
- Needs lots of daily exercise
- Gets lonely when left alone
Living together
- Provide nose work and fetch
- Brush the feathering once a week
Traits
Life at home
Apartment-friendly
Noise level
Tolerates being alone
Size
Character
Good with children
Good with other pets
Calm temperament
Trainability
Beginner-friendly
Activity, care and costs
Exercise needs
Grooming needs
Shedding
Cost of ownership
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