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SPORTING GROUP
AKC RECOGNIZED BREEDSNaturally active and alert, Sporting dogs make likeable, well-
rounded companions. Members of the Group include pointers, retrievers, setters and spaniels. Remarkable for their instincts in
water and woods, many of these breeds actively continue to participate in hunting and other field activities. Potential owners
of Sporting dogs need to realize that most require regular, invigorating exercise.
AMERICAN WATER SPANIEL
• SIZE - small (15-18 in)• GROOMING -• EXERCISE -• FEEDING -• TEMPERAMENT - intelligent, friendly, eager
and energetic
BRITTANY
• SIZE - Small (18-19 in)
• GROOMING - relatively easy
• EXERCISE - essential
• FEEDING - undemanding
• TEMPERAMENT -energetic and busy
CHESAPEAKE BAY RETRIEVER
• SIZE - large/solid (21-24 in)• GROOMING - fairly demanding• EXERCISE - demanding but simple• FEEDING - considerable• TEMPERAMENT - alert and cheerful
CLUMBER SPANIEL• SIZE - short (16-18 in)
• GROOMING - reasonable
• EXERCISE - medium
• FEEDING - medium
• TEMPERAMENT -kind and reliable
COLOR VARIATIONS -
COCKER SPANIEL(American)
• SIZE - Small• GROOMING - Extensive• EXERCISE - Medium• FEEDING - Small• TEMPERAMENT -Cheerful and
intelligent
CURLY-COATED RETRIEVER
• SIZE - large (25-27 in)• GROOMING - fairly demanding• EXERCISE - demanding but simple• FEEDING - reasonable• TEMPERAMENT - friendly, confident
COLOR VARIATIONS -
ENGLISH COCKER SPANIEL
• SIZE - small (15-16 in)
• GROOMING - regular
• EXERCISE - medium
• FEEDING - small
• TEMPERAMENT -merry, exuberant
ENGLISH SETTER
• SIZE - large (61-68)
• GROOMING - demanding
• EXERCISE - demanding
• FEEDING - reasonable
• TEMPERAMENT -friendly enthusiast
ENGLISH SPRINGER SPANIEL
• SIZE - small-medium (20in)
• GROOMING - reasonable
• EXERCISE - demanding
• FEEDING - medium
• TEMPERAMENT -friendly, biddable
FIELD SPANIEL• SIZE - small (18 in)
• GROOMING - reasonable
• EXERCISE - medium
• FEEDING - small
• TEMPERAMENT -active/independant
FLAT-COATED RETRIEVER• SIZE - med/large (22-24
in)
• GROOMING - medium
• EXERCISE - medium
• FEEDING - medium
• TEMPERAMENT -kindly
GERMAN SHORTHAIRED POINTER
• SIZE - Medium
• GROOMING - Easy
• EXERCISE - Essential
• FEEDING - Medium
• TEMPERAMENT -Highly trainable and friendly
GERMAN WIREHAIRED POINTER
• SIZE - Medium
• GROOMING - Reasonable
• EXERCISE - Essential
• FEEDING - Medium
• TEMPERAMENT -Intelligent and biddable
GOLDEN RETRIEVER• SIZE - Medium
• GROOMING - Fairly Demanding
• EXERCISE - Demanding
• FEEDING - Demanding
• TEMPERAMENT -Friendly, reliable, trustworthy, intelligent, and biddable
GORDON SETTER• SIZE - Large
• GROOMING - Reasonable
• EXERCISE - Reasonable
• FEEDING - Fairly Demanding
• TEMPERAMENT -Dignified and bold
Irish Red and White Setter
• SIZE- 22½ to 26 inches tall
• GROOMING- Minimal
• EXERCISE- Daily
• FEEDING-
• TEMPERMENT- kindly, friendly attitude
IRISH SETTER• SIZE - Large
• GROOMING - Demanding
• EXERCISE - Demanding
• FEEDING - Reasonable
• TEMPERAMENT -Affectionate and racy
IRISH WATER SPANIEL• SIZE - 21-24 inches
• GROOMING - Every few weeks
• EXERCISE - Regular
• FEEDING -
• TEMPERAMENT -Very alert and inquisitive
COLOR VARIATIONS -
LABRADOR RETRIEVER• SIZE - 21-24 inches• GROOMING - Easy• EXERCISE - Demanding• FEEDING - Reasonable• TEMPERAMENT -Kindly, outgoing, tractable
nature, eager to please, non-aggressive, friendly, and intelligent
NOVA SCOTIA TOLLING RETRIEVER
• SIZE - Small
• GROOMING - Medium
• EXERCISE - Medium
• FEEDING - Simple
• TEMPERAMENT -Playful, trainable
COLOR VARIATIONS -
POINTER• SIZE - Large• GROOMING - Minimal• EXERCISE - Medium• FEEDING - Demanding• TEMPERAMENT -Kind and reasonably
biddable
SPINONE ITALIANO
• SIZE - 20-26 inches
• GROOMING - Occasional
• EXERCISE - Regular
• FEEDING -
• TEMPERAMENT – Happy with family, naturally cautious
SUSSEX SPANIEL• SIZE - Small
• GROOMING - Medium
• EXERCISE - Medium
• FEEDING - Medium
• TEMPERAMENT -Kindly
VIZSLA• SIZE - 21-24 inches• GROOMING - Low Daily maintence• EXERCISE - Demanding• FEEDING -• TEMPERAMENT -Lively, gentle-mannered,
demonstrably affectionate and sensitive
WEIMARANER• SIZE - Medium-Large
• GROOMING - Easy
• EXERCISE - Demanding
• FEEDING - Medium
• TEMPERAMENT -Fearless and friendly
WELSH SPRINGER SPANIEL• SIZE - Small-Medium
• GROOMING - Reasonable
• EXERCISE - Fairly demanding
• FEEDING - Medium
• TEMPERAMENT -Kindly and intelligent
WIREHAIRED POINTING GRIFFON
• SIZE - 20-24 inches• GROOMING - Regular brushing till 2-3 yrs.• EXERCISE - Minimal• FEEDING -• TEMPERAMENT -Intelligent, outgoing, shows
a tremendous willingness to please and trustworthy