Drentse Patrijshond
The Drentse Patrijshond also Drentsche Patrijshond (in Dutch) is a medium sized spaniel-type gun dog from the Netherlands province of Drenthe. Sometimes they are called the "Dutch Partridge Dog" or "Drent" in English.[1][2][3]
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| Other names | Dutch Partridge Dog Drentsche Patrijshond Drent | |||||||||||||||
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| Country of origin | Netherlands | |||||||||||||||
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History
These hunting dogs were developed in the Netherlands around the 17th century and they are closely related to the French Spaniel and the German Small Münsterländer hunting dogs.[2]
Colours
These dogs will always be mostly white with a lot of brown markings, their ears and a lot of the head will always be brown.[2]
Temperment
These dogs are usually gentle and happy and good with children and other dogs. They need lots of exercise like many of the other spaniels.[4]
Drentse Patrijshond Media
The Poultry seller by Gabriel Metsu, 1662
References
- ↑ "Drentsche Patrijshond". AKC. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Drentsche Patrijshond". United Kennel Club. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
- ↑ "Drentse Patrijshond". dogbreedslist.info. Archived from the original on 21 August 2022. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
- ↑ "Drentsche Patrijshond". dogtime.com. Retrieved 14 March 2021.