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Monday, 2 October 2023

[New post] Extinct Breed: The English Water Spaniel

Site logo image YesBiscuit posted: " Brown and White Norfolk or Water Spaniel (1778) painting by George Stubbs (1724 - 1806). Original from The Yale University Art Gallery. In an 1851 book, the water spaniel is described as "headstrong and unruly," "surly and ill-tempered, with children" YesBiscuit!

Extinct Breed: The English Water Spaniel

YesBiscuit

Oct 2

In an 1851 book, the water spaniel is described as "headstrong and unruly," "surly and ill-tempered, with children even" and "scarcely worth the notice of the sportsman." The author provides this introduction: Bear in mind that this criticism was made at a time when breeds were still being developed and refined and the entry is […]

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