Originally Posted by
busybs
Why not look into the Spinoni Italiani? They love the cold do not have the odor of the other breeds because they have the dry skin (not oily) are a versitle breed for both fur and feather and land and water. Have the wire hair that cleans off easily and doesn't hold burrs. About 2 minutes checking/combing after hunt mostly to check for injuries or lodged objects in paws and pits. Very docile in the house and all day hunting machines.
Busy B's Spinoni
There are 2 Spinone breeders near my house so I have inquired with them. I'm not a fan of the AKC though. "Vanity is the deadliest of the 7 Deadly Sins" Show breeding in any form really turns me off!