4. Going to the dogs: Which breed is small in size, active, prefers cool climates, needs lots of exercise and has a coat in black, mahogany or liver?
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Answer:
Field Spaniel
A descendant of the English Cocker Spaniel, the Field Spaniel is a working dog which has a gentle, affectionate personality.
The Finnish Lapphund originated, as the name implies, in Lapland, the area on the Scandinavian Peninsula north of the arctic circle. Initially hunters, they changed with the Sami society and became herding dogs. A spitz breed, the thick weatherproof coat protects a small, intelligent, friendly dog which needs a moderate amount of exercise.
The French Brittany Spaniel is a gun dog, normally black and white but may be tricoloured (white, liver and orange, or roaned in these colours). With an easy-going disposition and seemingly unlimited energy, this little guy makes a good companion and excellent bird dog.
The Fauves de Bretagne is a medium-sized, reddish dog with a history going back to the Middle Ages. Also known as the Tawny Brittany Griffon, it was originally used to keep wolves from the sheep in Brittany.