American Water Spaniels

The American Water Spaniel is a great gun dog, however, it is not very well known outside North America. This is a dog that is great for hunting, and as its name states, it is pretty good in the water. This is a dog that actually is a great retriever, as well as a great flushing spaniel. See, a retriever is a dog that runs out there and gets the duck or other birds that you shoot down. This is one reason why they have to be good swimmers. A lot of times, when you shoot a duck, it will be flying over water. Thus, you need an American Water Spaniel to go out there and get it for you. A dog that is a flushing dog, is a dog that runs into thick grass and scars up any birds that it finds. Then when they fly into the air, the master shoots them down. Then the American Water Spaniel goes and gets them.

American Water Spaniel puppies for sale are pretty dogs. In fact, this is a very pretty breed altogether. These are very amazing dogs, because they can even hunt fish, that is how good of swimmers they are. This is also a dog that has a lot of enthusiasm. They are very friendly and love to be around people. American Water Spaniels are also very intelligent dogs. It does not take them a long time to get the hang of anything you try and teach them. This is a dog that gets very protective of its owner. If it thinks you are in trouble, it will stop whatever it's doing to come help you. One good thing about this dog is that it has a very soft mouth. This is good because you do not want it putting holes all in your duck when it goes to pick it up. These dogs do attach more to the alpha male of the house. A lot of times they think of kids more as kennel mates in the dog boarding kennels than masters. Thus, they normally refuse to take orders from any kids. On top of that, these dogs are very loving on females (even the female dogs).

These are dogs that do not have to hunt. A lot of hunting dogs have to hunt to be happy, but this is not the case for these dogs. They are very happy just to be companion dogs and animals. Although they do like to be able to play with you. So if you are not going to take them hunting, at least take them out to play. These are dogs that are going to be very obedient and listen to you, as long as you are the master they have attached to. These dogs are not known to bite, which is a good thing. The American Water Spaniels for sale are dogs that you can count on to be well behaved. Just keep in mind that, so far, none of these dogs take good orders from kids. So it's important that you are in charge of the dog, not your kids.

These dogs are very well known to have diabetes. In fact, these are one of the most common dogs in the world to get that. They do get some cancers and allergies as well. The dog does get cataracts from time to time too. However, the main thing that you have to look out for is diabetes with these dogs as far as the dog health is concerned.