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Brittany - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Brittany is a medium-sized, leggy, dual-purpose dog, equally suited for sport and companionship. According to AKC® Registration Statistics, it has surged in popularity in the last 50 years due to its talents as both a hunting and show dog. Right Breed for You? The Brittany is strong, quick and agile,
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The Brittany is a breed of gun dog primarily bred for bird hunting. Although the Brittany is often referred to as a spaniel, the breed's working characteristics are more akin to a pointer or setter. Brittanies were developed in the Brittany province of France in the 1800s.
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History, geography, people, regional cuisine, and sightseeing attractions of Brittany. Links to official tourism sites, related material, Brittany (French: Bretagne; Breton: Breiz) is a region and former province of northwestern France corresponding with the departments of Finistere, Cotes-d'Armor, Ille-et-Vilaine,
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Holidays in Brittany with brittany tourist board, brittanytourism.com, official website for tourism in brittany Tasty Brittany - Flavour and recipes of Brittany- More...
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Get information on Brittany hotels, restaurants, entertainment, shopping, sightseeing, and activities. Read the Fodor's reviews, or post your own. "Finistère," or "land's end," is what a part of Brittany is called, and the name suits the entire region.
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The Brittany is a compact, closely knit dog of medium size, between 30 to 40 pounds, and from 17-1/2 to 20-1/2 inches at the shoulder. The American Brittany Club is a member of the American Kennel Club and is the recognized breed sponsor by the American Field.
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Though archeologically Brittany is one of the richest regions in the world – The alignments at Carnac rival Stonehenge – its first appearance in recorded history is as the quasi-mythical "Little Britain" of Arthurian legend.
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The Brittany is a member of the Gundog group; they are the smallest of the hunter-pointer-retriever breeds. They were originally and still are used for rough shooting, but are truly multi-purpose gundogs - used in field trials, Feeding Requirements The Brittany is not usually a fussy eater, but can get fat with age.
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