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Boykin Spaniel

The Boykin Spaniel is a medium-sized breed of dog, a Spaniel bred for hunting wild turkeys and ducks in the Wateree River Swamp of South Carolina, in the United States. It is the state dog of South Carolina, where it was discovered and further developed by hunters in the 1900s.

Hypoallergenic: No

Life expectancy: 14 – 16 years

Colors: Chocolate, Liver, Brown

Weight: Male: 30–40 lbs (14–18 kg), Female: 25–35 lbs (11–16 kg)

Temperament: Intelligent, Energetic, Eager, Companionable, Friendly, Trainable

Height: Male: 16–18 inches (39–46 cm), Female: 14–16 inches (36–42 cm)

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