Pont-Audemer Spaniel
Sporting Group
Medium (25-50 lbs)
Height
20-23"
Weight
40-53 lbs
Lifespan
12-14 years
Price
$1,000-$2,000
About the Pont-Audemer Spaniel
The Pont-Audemer Spaniel is a rare French water dog with distinctive curly coat and topknot. They excel at waterfowl hunting and are known for their easy-going nature.
Temperament
Affectionate
Great with Kids
Dog-Friendly
Playful
Easy to Train
Physical Characteristics
| Size Category | Medium (25-50 lbs) |
|---|---|
| Height | 20-23" |
| Weight | 40-53 lbs |
| Coat Type | Curly |
| Coat Length | Medium |
| Colors | |
| Hypoallergenic | No |
Care Requirements
Exercise Needs
High (60-90 min/day)
60 minutes per day recommended
Grooming
Moderate - Weekly
Mental Stimulation
★★★★★Needs plenty of mental challenges
Drooling
★★★★★Living Conditions
Cost of Ownership
| Purchase Price | $1,000-$2,000 |
|---|---|
| Annual Cost | $1,300/year |
Costs vary based on location, breeder, and individual needs. Annual costs include food, veterinary care, grooming, and supplies.
Health Considerations
Like all breeds, Pont-Audemer Spaniels may be prone to certain health conditions:
Regular veterinary check-ups and proper care can help prevent or manage many health issues.
Best For
- Families with Children
- Active Owners
May Not Be Ideal For
- Apartment Living
- Long Work Hours Away
- Sedentary Lifestyles