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Boykin Spaniel
Boykin Spaniel
Common nicknamesBoykin, Swamp Poodle, LBD (Little Brown Dog)
OriginUnited States
Traits
Height Males 15.5–18 in (39–46 cm)
Females 14–16.5 in (36–42 cm)
Weight Males 30–40 lb (14–18 kg)
Females 25–35 lb (11–16 kg)
Coat Medium length, straight to moderately curly.
Color Solid, rich liver or dark chocolate.
Kennel club standards
United Kennel Club standard
NotesState dog of South Carolina
Dog (domestic dog)

The Boykin Spaniel is a medium-sized Spaniel type gundog that was developed in South Carolina in the United States in the early 1900s.[1]

This type of dog will always be a solid dark brown colour called Liver or Chocolate.[1]

Boykin spaniels are usually happy, playful dogs that need a lot of exercise.[2]

State dog

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They are the official State dog of South Carolina.[2]

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 "Breed Standards : Boykin Spaniel - United Kennel Club (UKC)". www.ukcdogs.com.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Boykin Spaniel - A Complete Guide To A New Breed Of Dog". 22 January 2021.