Nederlandse Kooikerhondje
The Nederlandse Kooikerhondje is a small to medium-sized sporting breed that hails from the Netherlands. Known for its distinctive red and white coat, this breed has a charming, feathered tail that adds to its expressive appearance. Historically used as a working dog in duck decoy traps, the Kooikerhondje is agile, alert, and intelligent. They are known for their friendly and cheerful disposition, making them excellent companions for active families. Despite their hunting heritage, they are gentle with children and tend to form strong bonds with their human families. The breed requires regular exercise and mental stimulation to remain happy and healthy, thriving in environments where they can engage their natural instincts. With their moderate energy levels and adaptable nature, Nederlandse Kooikerhondjes make versatile pets, excelling in activities such as agility and obedience training. Their elegant yet sturdy build, paired with their cooperative and affectionate temperament, has contributed to their growing popularity as both working and companion animals. Regular grooming is essential to maintain their beautiful coat, but their friendly demeanor and loyal companionship make the effort well worthwhile.
Colors: White with Red Patches
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