Origin and use: developed in America this pet and show dog has lost none of its hunting instincts.
Height: dog 36 to 38 cm, bitch not specified
Weight: not specified
Temperament: curious, happy, lively, proud
Useful information: The eyes are sensitive and prone to watering and should therefore be cleaned regularly. Bath this dog often using a good dog shampoo and drying it thoroughly. Brush the mane with a hard brush but be careful not to tear out the long silky hair. This is not a dog that should be taken out in the veld or in wooded areas as the coat can become seriously entangled.

Group clubs:
Natal Gundog Club. PO Box 500, Hillcrest, 3650
Secretary Tel. 031 460 3377
Gundog Club. PO Box 3992, Cramerview, 2060
Secretary Tel. 011 463 8008
Cape Gundog Club. PO Box 48171, Kommetjie, 7976
Secretary Tel. 021 783 2011

Please note: Should you not have success with any of the above addresses click here for KUSA's address list.

Breeders:

Sources:
The Kennel Union of SA,
FCI Breed Standards,
Canadian Kennel Club Breed Standards,
Guide to the Dogs of the World published by Treasure Press,
The Readers Digest Illustrated Book of Dogs.