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French Spaniel

French Spaniel

Origin

🇫🇷

France

Size

Medium Breed

Ideal Space

House with backyard

Ideal Weather

10º-24ºC

Avg Monthly Expenses

₹4,650

Basic Lifestyle

₹6,600

Premium Lifestyle

Top 5 Traits

Athletic

Energetic

Playful

Loyal

Intelligent

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Quick Information

Characteristics

Barking

Quiet

Loud

Temperament with Kids

Aggressive

Friendly

Playfulness

Silent

Very Playful

Friendliness

Not Friendly

Super Friendly

Compatibility with other dogs

Aggressive

Friendly

Need for attention

Independent

Very Needy

Monthly Expenses

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Nutrition

Monthly Food Expenses

₹ 2,250 - ₹ 3,000

Calories per day

Puppies: 1500 kcal

Adults: 1200 kcal

Essential Nutrients

Protein

Fats

Carbohydrates

Minerals

Vitamins

Fibre

List of foods

Chicken

Dry Dog Food

Fresh Meat

Fresh Fish

Fruits

Vegetables

Breakdown of Macro-nutrients

Selecting Good Quality Food

Never feed these foods to French Spaniel

Avoid anything with these ingredients

Alcohol

Almonds

Avocados

Cherries

Cinnamon

Dairy

Fruit seeds

Garlic

Grapes

Milk Products

Lemon

Mushrooms

Onions

Salt

Sugar

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Health

Avg Monthly Expenses

₹ 1,200 - ₹ 1,800

Common Health Issues

Bloat

Canine distemper

Heartworm

Hip Dysplasia

Kennel Cough

Leptospirosis

Lyme disease

Parasites

Well being

Exercise

Agility Training

Bonding

Games

Socialization

Energy Level

High

Exercise routine

60 - 90 minutes

Recognising Stress

Changes in appetite

Excessive Barking

Pacing

Excessive Panting

Reluctance to move

Increased laziness

Medical Care

Vaccination details

Growth Stage

Core Vaccines

6-8 Weeks

DHPP (Distemper, Hepatitis, Parvovirus, Parainfluenza)

10-12 Weeks

DHPP, Leptospirosis

14-16 Weeks

DHPP, Rabies

12-16 Weeks

DHPP, Rabies (booster)

Annually

DHPP, Rabies

Recommendations to care for senior French Spaniel dogs

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Grooming

Avg Monthly Expenses

₹ 1,200 - ₹ 1,800

Shedding Level

Moderate Shedding

Hygienic Checklist

Bathing

Brushing

Ear Cleaning

Nail Trimming

Eye Care

Teeth Care

Benefits of Grooming

Cleanliness

Prevents infections

Quality of life

Low Shedding

Prevents Bad Breath

Odourless

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Adopt or Shop: The choice is yours!

Cost of buying

₹ 30,000 - ₹ 60,000

Prerequisites to pet a French Spaniel

Access to Groomer

Access to Veterinary

Appropriate Climate

Lifestyle Compatibility

Financial Capability

Space and Environment

Now that you know what it takes to raise a French Spaniel, are you ready to take the next step to pet one?

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are French Spaniels hypoallergenic?

No, French Spaniels are not considered hypoallergenic. They have a moderate shedding coat that can trigger allergies in sensitive individuals.

Can French Spaniels live in apartments?

French Spaniels can live in apartments if they receive sufficient daily exercise and mental stimulation. However, they thrive best in homes with access to outdoor spaces where they can run and play.

What is the best way to train a French Spaniel?

Positive reinforcement methods, such as praise, treats, and play, are the most effective ways to train a French Spaniel. Consistency and patience are key, and early socialization is important to ensure a well-rounded adult dog.

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