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Boykin Spaniel
Meet the official dog of South Carolina.
Height: 14 to 18 inches at the shoulder
Weight: 25 to 40 pounds Coat: medium-length and flat to wavy Life span: 10 to 12 years or more Breed Group: Sporting Dogs The Boykin Spaniel is known for his hunting skills, but he makes just as good a companion to a family as to a hunter, thanks to his smarts and his friendly confidence. The family should be an active one, however; this dog needs lots of exercise.
Boykin Spaniel profile on DogTime.com
General Characteristics
Amount of shedding
Apartment appropriate
Dog friendly
Drooling potential
Ease at being home alone
Friendly toward strangers
Heat tolerance
Intelligence
Need for exercise
Potential for weight gain
Watchdog ability
Affectionate with family
Compatible with kids
Good for novice owners
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