Kooikerhondje Dog Breed
- Breed Type: Sporting Dogs
- Origin: Netherlands
- Height: 14 - 16 inches
- Weight: 20 - 25 pounds
- Life Span: 12 - 14 years
- Fur Color: Orange, Deep chestnut red, White
About the Kooikerhondje
The Kooikerhondje is a small spaniel-type breed of dog of Dutch ancestry that was originally used as a working dog, particularly in an eendenkooi to lure ducks. Kooikers were popular in the 17th and 18th century and appear in the paintings of Rembrandt and Jan Steen.
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