86% Compatible
Their distinctive rat-like tail, unique among water dogs, earned them the nickname 'Whiptail'.
Known as 'Gray Ghosts' due to their distinctive silver coat and stealthy hunting style.
Developed in Ireland during the 1830s for retrieving waterfowl from cold waters and rough terrain. Prized for their water-resistant coat and exceptional swimming abilities.
Developed in the Weimar court of Germany during the 1800s, these aristocratic dogs excelled in hunting large game like deer and bears, later transitioning to bird hunting.
Regular coat maintenance required. Needs access to swimming opportunities. Ears must be checked frequently due to water exposure and long ear canals.
Requires extensive daily exercise, prone to separation anxiety, needs early socialization. Regular grooming minimal but emotional needs high.