How long does a Boykin Spaniel live?

The Boykin Spaniel has a life span of 12–15 years.

How big does a Boykin Spaniel get?

Males weigh 14–18 kg and females 11–16 kg. Height ranges from 36–46 cm.

Is the Boykin Spaniel hypoallergenic?

No, the Boykin Spaniel is not considered hypoallergenic.

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Boykin Spaniel

Sporting Group

Height 39–46 cm 36–42 cm
Weight 14–18 kg 11–16 kg
Life span 12–15 years
Exercise 60 min/day

Friendly
Eager to please
Intelligent
Merry
Avid
Tenacious

The Boykin Spaniel is in the AKC's Sporting Group. It comes from United States, South Carolina (early 20th century (1900s)). Males weigh 14–18 kg and females 11–16 kg. It stands 36–46 cm tall. It typically lives 12–15 years. It is not considered hypoallergenic.

The Boykin Spaniel is a medium-sized breed of dog that was originally bred in the United States for hunting waterfowl. They are intelligent, friendly, and eager to please, and make excellent hunting dogs.

Group: Sporting Group
Origin: United States, South Carolina (early 20th century (1900s))
Coat: medium curly · Rich liver, Brown, and Dark chocolate
Also known as: Swamp Poodle and Little Brown Dog
Recognized by: AKC, UKC
Hypoallergenic: No
Id: 84655247-4437-4031-b728-f00eaaad9dbf

Traits

Energy
Trainability
Barking
Grooming
Shedding
Drooling
Good with children
Good with dogs
Good with strangers
Apartment friendly

Every rating runs from 1 to 5 against dogs in general, so a 3 is an average dog rather than an average Boykin Spaniel. They are researched estimates, not measurements.

Researched from cdn.akc.org akc.org boykinspaniel.org en.wikipedia.org boykinspanielclub.us

Boykin Spaniel FAQ

How long does a Boykin Spaniel live?: The Boykin Spaniel has a life span of 12–15 years.
How big does a Boykin Spaniel get?: Males weigh 14–18 kg and females 11–16 kg. Height ranges from 36–46 cm.
Is the Boykin Spaniel hypoallergenic?: No, the Boykin Spaniel is not considered hypoallergenic.
What group is the Boykin Spaniel in?: The Boykin Spaniel is in the AKC's Sporting Group.

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Response

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