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Adopting a Irish Water Spaniel

Frequently asked questions about acquiring an Irish Water Spaniel - the pros and cons of adopting versus going through a breeder, and associated costs.

You can adopt an Irish Water Spaniel at a much lower cost than buying one from a breeder. The cost of adopting an Irish Water Spaniel is around $300 in order to cover the expenses of caring for the dog before adoption. In contrast, buying Irish Water Spaniels from breeders can be prohibitively expensive. Depending on their breeding, they usually cost anywhere from $800 to $1,800.

The easiest way to adopt an Irish Water Spaniel would be through a rescue that specializes in Irish Water Spaniels. A great place to start is to start a breed search on Adopt a Pet. The search will show you all the available Irish Water Spaniels in your area.

Irish Water Spaniel fun facts

Fun Facts:

The Irish Water Spaniel has been dubbed "The Clown of the Sporting Group" for its delightful, fun-loving sense of humor.

It's all in the name: Irish Water Spaniels have waterproof coats, webbed feet, and Olympic swimming abilities -- impressive stamina in and out of the water.

In 1875, the Irish Water Spaniel was the third most popular sporting dog in the United States. Today, it is considered a rare breed.

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Irish Water Spaniel Breed Guide

Before you adopt, learn everything about Irish Water Spaniel types to temperament and health issues to popular Irish Water Spaniel mixes in our Breed 101 Guides.