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The French Spaniel (Epagneul Français) is a breed of dog of the Spaniel-like setter. It was developed in France and Canada as a hunting dog, descended from dogs of the 14th century. Popular with royalty during the Middle Ages, it nearly became extinct by the turn of the 20th century but was saved by the efforts of Father Fournier, a French priest.
A map of the US showing in red which states have a specified dog breed as an official symbol. Thirteen states of the United States have designated an official state dog breed. Maryland was the first state to name a dog breed as a state symbol, naming the Chesapeake Bay Retriever in 1964. [1]
Dog breeds originating in Canada (1 C, 5 P) ... Dog breeds originating in France ... Category: Dog breeds by country of origin.
For 31 years, the most popular dog breed in the United States was the Labrador Retriever, according to The American Kennel Club. But in 2022, for the first time ever, the French Bulldog unseated ...
This category shows all dog breeds which originated in any of the American states or territories. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Dog breeds originating in the United States . Pages in category "Dog breeds originating in the United States"
The breed also ranked second nationally after Australian Shepherds. The data, which surveyed 10,000 dog owners nationally, German Shepherds were selected as the favorite breed in 16 states.
The Brittany was first recognized as a breed in 1907 when an orange and white male named Boy was registered in France. As a result, the first standards were outlined in the same year. America recognized the Brittany in 1931 and the breed was approved by the American Kennel Club in 1934. In 1982 the "Spaniel" was officially dropped from the name.
In France, the Blue Picardy was recognised as a separate breed in 1938. [3] [better source needed] The first person to import the Blue Picardy Spaniel into Canada was Ronald Meunier of Saint-Julien, Quebec, around 1987, and the breed was then recognised by the Canadian Kennel Club effective 1 June 1995. [citation needed]