With the loving nature, exuberance, and loyalty of their class, these spaniels were bred to retrieve game birds from lakes and marshes in Ireland. They’ve got a curly charm all their own, and while they do need an experienced and active family to call their own, they’ll gladly be your living room rock star when it’s time for relaxation.
1. Irish Water Spaniels 101 – Information, Personality and Characteristics
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2. Irish Water Spaniel Temperament and Training
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3. Irish Water Spaniel Diet and Feeding
Irish Water Spaniel Diet
Puppies: Low Fat (~16%), High Fiber (15%), Medium Moisture (13%), 94% Dry Matter, (3800 Kcal)
Adults: High Fat (~16%), High Fiber (15%), Medium Moisture (13%), 94% Dry Matter, (3800 Kcal)
Irish Water Spaniel Weight
X lbs
Puppies0 Months
X lbs
8 Weeks
X lbs
7 Months
x lbs
Adult Weight
11-15 Months
Irish Water Spaniels generally gain: 2 Pounds per week until 26 weeks old.
Hip dysplasia is a common problem with Irish Water Spaniels. Make sure your dog isn’t overweight.
A Irish Water Spaniel with healthy weight will not have any ribs visible. You should be able to run your hands along their side and feel the indivgidual ribs.
*All target numbers are approximate averages. Every dog’s dietary needs and weights will be different. Take into account pregnant or nursing dogs.
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