Brittany
Weight
14-18 kg
Height
46-52 cm shoulder height
Lifespan
12-14 years
Health figures are breed averages for general guidance only. Always consult a licensed veterinarian.
The Brittany is cheerful, energetic and completely devoted. He is a hunting dog that gets along well with people, is happy with children and responds enthusiastically to training. His energy demands an active life.
Character & traits
Practical
- Exercise per day
- 2 to 3 hours
- Max alone
- 4 hours
- Garden needed
- Yes
- Apartment
- Less suitable
- Insurance
- $40–$55/mo
- Food
- $45–$60/mo
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What Brittany owners typically need
Food
All-round dog food
Balanced nutrition for medium-sized dogs with average energy needs.
Accessories
Sturdy harness
High-energy dogs pull more. A good harness gives you control without pressure on the throat.
Grooming
Nail clipper
Not much coat to brush, but nails keep growing. Clip them every 2-3 weeks.
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🛡️ Insurance
Pet insurance for the Brittany typically runs $44–$61/month for basic accident and illness coverage. What you pay depends on the dog's age and your location.
Health information is for general guidance only and does not constitute veterinary advice. Always consult a licensed veterinarian.
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