American Water Spaniel — breed standard (AKC & FCI: size, coat, temperament, type)
Facts below are extracted verbatim field-values and section headings from the official AKC (American Kennel Club) & FCI (Fédération Cynologique Internationale) breed standard. The standard text is copyrighted by the respective registry; only factual data points and outline headings are quoted, not descriptive narrative. Source: https://www.akc.org / https://www.fci.be.
Facts (verbatim field values from the official standard)
FCI-St. N°301 / 22.01.1999FCI-CLASSIFICATION: Group 8 Retrievers, Flushing Dogs, Water Dogs.WEIGHT: 15 to 18 inches for either sex.Coat: Coat can range from marcel (uniform waves) to closely curled.Color: Color either solid liver, brown or dark chocolate.Temperament: Demeanor indicates intelligence, eagerness to please and friendly.
Standard outline (section headings)
FEDERATION CYNOLOGIQUE INTERNATIONALE (AISBL)AMERICAN WATER SPANIELDATE OF PUBLICATION OF THE OFFICIAL VALIDCRANIAL REGION:FACIAL REGION:LIMBSFOREQUARTERS:HINDQUARTERS:COATDISQUALIFYING FAULTS: