63% Compatible
Their webbed feet and unique eye colors make them excellent swimmers and trackers in swamp environments.
Their water-repellent coat naturally forms unique cord-like curls that protect them in cold water.
Developed in Louisiana during the 18th century, these dogs were bred to hunt wild boar and help with cattle herding in challenging swamp terrain.
Developed in Friesland, Netherlands during the 18th century, these dogs excelled in hunting waterfowl and small game in marshlands. Their water-resistant coats and swimming prowess were essential traits.
Requires extensive socialization, firm training approach, and plenty of physical activity. Coat needs minimal grooming but sheds moderately.
Needs regular coat maintenance despite water-resistant texture. Requires consistent exercise and water activities. Health monitoring important for ears and joints.