Other Names
Drentsch Partridge Dog, Drentsch Partijshond |
Origin
The Netherlands, Middle Ages |
Use
Companion, Gundog |
Life Expectancy
This breed can live as long as 12-13 years of age |
Weight & Height
45 to 50 pounds & 23 to 26 inches tall |
Known Health Problems
None Known |
Physical Description
Powerful, medium size dog has a broad head with a brown nose and amber eyes. The tail is long, set high and curves upward. |
Temperament
Affectionate and gentle-natured. This dog is excellent with children and other pets |
Training
consistant gentle handling needed. This breed usually learns quickly |
Living Conditions
Not suitable for apartment living. Would do best with an active family in a rural or suburban setting. |
Grooming
Brush at least once a week |
Exercise
High Exercise Needs.. Take for walks or play fetch |
Coat Texture
Dense medium length coat is longest at the ears, tail, neck, feet and leges. |
Coat Colors
Red/White, Brown/White |
Puppies
? pups per litter |
Recognition
Continental Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
Fédération Cynologique Internationale |
