The Irish Water Spaniel is a breed of dog that is the largest and one of the oldest of spaniels. The Irish Water Spaniel is considered one of the rarer breeds with the AKC in terms of registrations but is still widely respected and sought-after for its unusual qualities.
Read more about Irish Water Spaniel: History, Suitability As A Pet, Activities, Breed Registries Recognizing The IWS, Irish Water Spaniel Club of America, IWS Health Foundation
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