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The Brittany is a happy, elegant gundog who is alternately described as hyperactive and as the perfect family friend. Brittanys are the complete package: beauty, brawn, and brains! This stunning, medium-sized breed is recognizable for their vividly patterned white, orange, and liver coat. Here are some fun facts about Brittanys. 1. History. The Brittany takes his name from the Celtic area of northwest France that was once an independent kingdom. Brittany lies just across the English Channel from Wales, and for well over a thousand years there was a great deal of commerce between the two countries, with dogs surely being a part of that trade. 2. Brittanys are high-energy dogs. They need at least an hour of intensive exercise each day. Without sufficient exercise, your Brittany may become neurotic and destructive. 3. Size. Their medium size — 30 to 40 pounds and 17 to 20 inches tall — is attractive to families and sportsmen alike. They're not too big to stay in the house or travel with you in your car if you have a passion for hunting. 4. Brittanys are smart. and need mental stimulation as well as physical exercise. Training for dog sports is a great way to provide this. 5. Be gentle and consistent. • Brittanys don't respond well to harsh treatment. Be gentle and consistent but firm — don't let them run the household. 6. Brittanys are people-oriented. and don't like to be left alone for long periods of time without something to keep them busy. If you work outside the home, you should consider getting two Brittanys to keep each other company. 7. Friendly dog. • Although they are friendly and like children, it's not recommended that you let your small children play with your Brittany without supervision. Your Brittany has so much energy and enthusiasm, he may accidentally injure your child. 8. Intelligence / Trainability. Brittany's are brainy! This breed is not only smart but also eager to learn. Brittanys’ intelligence, willing disposition, and boundless energy makes them extremely trainable. 9. Coat & Grooming. One of Brittany’s most striking features is that gorgeous coat. This is a wavy or flat white coat typically adorned with vivid orange and liver (reddish-brown) patches. They come in a variety of color variations, such as liver and white, black and white, tricolor, and orange and white. 10. Health. Brittanys are generally healthy, but like all breeds, they're prone to certain health conditions. Not all Brittanys will get any or all of these diseases, but it's important to be aware of them if you're considering this breed.