Pont-Audemer Spaniel
The Pont-Audemer Spaniel (or Epagneul Pont-Audemer in French) is a medium size, rare breed of gundog, belonging to the type called spaniels.[1]
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| Other names | Epagneul Pont-Audemer Setter of Pont-Audemer | ||||||
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| Country of origin | France | ||||||
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History
These dogs were first bred for hunting in France in the 1800s.[2]
Colour
They are usually a dark brown colour called Liver[1]
Temper
Pont-Audemer Spaniels are usually gentle and easy to train, they are fun loving dogs and in France have the name "le petit clown des marais", which means "the little clown of the marshes".[3]
Pont-Audemer Spaniel Media
A Pont-Audemer Spaniel, 1915
Head of a Pont-Audemer Spaniel
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Breed Standards : Epagneul Pont-Audemer - United Kennel Club (UKC)". www.ukcdogs.com.
- ↑ Leighton, Robert (1907). The New Book of the Dog. New York; London: Cassell. p. 500. ISBN 9781440089428.
- ↑ "Pont-Audemer Spaniel - Price, Temperament, Life span". Dogbreedslist. Archived from the original on 2019-01-19. Retrieved 2021-03-06.