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American water spaniel, breed of medium-sized sporting dog sporting dog, classification used by breeders and kennel clubs to designate dogs bred for pointing, flushing, and retrieving game. These dogs hunt by air scent—as opposed to most hounds, which are ground scenters—and their quarry is primarily game birds.
..... Click the link for more information. developed in the American Midwest. It stands about 17 in. (43.2 cm) high at the shoulder and weighs between 30 and 40 lb (13.6–18.1 kg). Its dense and closely curled coat ranges in color from solid liver to dark chocolate. A sturdy, muscular dog, the American water spaniel is a versatile scent hunter, flushing, or springing, game birds rather than pointing them. It is a strong swimmer and retrieves both on land and water. It is also used for hunting rabbits and other small animals. See dog dog, carnivorous, domesticated wolf (Canis lupus familiaris) of the family Canidae, to which the jackal and fox also belong. The family Canidae is sometimes referred to as the dog family, and its characteristics, e.g.
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No references found	American Water Spaniels or AWS are canine hunting breeds They are one of the few breeds that developed in the United States and amazingly, its history is shrouded in mystery American Water Spaniels or AWS are canine hunting breeds. How to Train An American Water Spaniel by John Beede / Pets and Animals community March, for shedding some light on this wonderfowl breed of duck dog, and it's my hope that someday I'll see more American Water Spaniels afield. The AWS by Sandersen, Randy L. / Wildfowl The Boykin Spaniel breed has evolved from this one dog, with local hunters crossing the offspring to American Water Spaniels, Springer Spaniels, Pointers and Chesapeake Bay Retrievers. Information on the Boykin Spaniel by Geoffrey English / Pets and Animals community	American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals American Society of Landscape Architects American Society of Mechanical Engineers American spotted fever American standard beam American standard channel American Standard Code for Information Interchange American standard pipe thread American standard pipe threads American standard screw thread American standard wire gauge American Standards Association American Stock Exchange American system American system drill American System of manufacture American Table of Distances American Telephone and Telegraph Company American Telephone and Telegraph, Inc. American Trails American Trotter American Tudor style American University American University in Cairo American University of Beirut American water spaniel American Whitewater American Wildlands American wire gage American wire gauge American wormseed oil American-Egyptian cotton Americana Americanisms Americanization Americans Americans with Disabilities Act Americas, antiquity and prehistory of the Americas, University of the Americium Americus americyl ion Amerigo Vespucci Amerikian, Tsolak Amerikian, Tsolak Keropovich Amerosporae Amersfoort Amery Ice Shelf Ames Ames Nowell State Park Ames test	American War of Indepedence American war of Independance American War of Independence American War of Independence American Warmblood Registry American Warmblood Society American Warming and Ventilating American Warrior Bowhunter Group American Wars of Independence American Watch Association American Watch Maker's Association American Watchmakers Institute American Watchmakers-Clockmakers Institute American Water Buffalo Association American Water Chemicals, Inc American Water Company American water hemlock American water ouzel American Water Polo Coaches Association American Water Purification, Inc. American Water Resources Association American water shrew American water shrews American water shrews American Water Ski Association American Water Ski Educational Foundation American water spaniel American Water Spaniel Field Association American water voles American water voles American Water Works American Water Works Association American Water Works Association Research Foundation American Water Works Association, Missouri Section American Water Works Company Inc. American Water Works Company, Inc. American Water Works Research Foundation American Water Works Utility Council American Watercolor Society American watercress American Waterways Operations American Waterways Operators American waterweed American Waterworks Association, Inc. American way American way of life American wayfaring tree American weasel American Weather Bureau American Weather Service American Web for International Languages American Welara Pony Society

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American Water Spaniels or AWS are canine hunting breeds They are one of the few breeds that developed in the United States and amazingly, its history is shrouded in mystery American Water Spaniels or AWS are canine hunting breeds.

How to Train An American Water Spaniel by John Beede / Pets and Animals community

March, for shedding some light on this wonderfowl breed of duck dog, and it's my hope that someday I'll see more American Water Spaniels afield.

The AWS by Sandersen, Randy L. / Wildfowl

The Boykin Spaniel breed has evolved from this one dog, with local hunters crossing the offspring to American Water Spaniels, Springer Spaniels, Pointers and Chesapeake Bay Retrievers.

Information on the Boykin Spaniel by Geoffrey English / Pets and Animals community

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