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    Spanish Water Dogs

    Also known as the SWD, this breed is exceptionally good with children and loves water based activities
    Lifespan
    12-14 years
    Breed group
    Gun dog
    Weight
    Male: 18-22kg
    Female: 14-18kg
    Height
    Male: 44-50cm
    Female: 40-46cm
    Pedigree
    Yes
    Other names
    SWD
    Breed Size
    Medium
    Breed Type
    Gundog, Hypoallergenic
    Health tests available
    BVA/KC Hip Dysplasia Scheme, BVA/KC/ISDS Gonioscopy, DNA test - prcd-PRA, BVA/KC/ISDS Eye Scheme
    Characteristics
    Exercise needs
    Medium
    Easy to train
    Medium
    Shedding
    Very light
    Grooming
    needs
    Medium
    Good with
    Children
    Suited to all ages of children
    Health of breed
    Medium
    Cost to keep
    High
    Intelligence
    Medium
    Tolerates being alone
    Low anxiety

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