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Kooikerhondje Puppies for Sale: About the Breed
This rare breed originated in the Netherlands in the 1500s. Kooikerhondje's were used to decoy and hunt ducks. After World War II the Kooikerhondje became nearly extinct. In 1943 Baroness von Hardenbrock van Ammerstol began the arduous task of reviving this breed. Today they remain extremely rare and difficult to obtain.
Character
Seldom seen outside the Netherlands, the Kooikerhondje is a medium sized dog that has the appearance of a Spaniel or Setter. They are brave, versatile, and alert. The Kooikerhondje breed is highly adept at flushing and retrieving fowl.
Temperament
The Kooikerhondje breed is lively, attentive, and good-natured. They are not recommended for homes with small or loud, boisterous children. They bond closely to their family and are reserved with strangers. The Kooikerhondje will do well with other pets they have been raised with. They make an excellent hunting companion or delightful family pet.
Care
Kooikerhondje's require occasional brushing. Bathing should only be done when absolutely necessary. It is important to regularly check and clean the ears. They are prone to such health issues as Epilepsy, Von Willebrand Disease, Eye Disorders, Patella Luxation, and Myelopathy.
Coat
The Kooikerhondje is a double coat breed. The outer coat is water-proof, medium to long in length, sleek, and slightly wavy. The tail is bushy and there is feathering on the backs of legs, chest, and ears. The under coat is short and dense.
Training
The Kooikerhondje is exceedingly sensitive and does not respond to loud, harsh, or heavy-handed methods. Training must be done with kindness, fairness, patience, and consistency.
Activity
The Kooikerhondje breed is not recommended for apartment or city dwelling. They thrive on physical activity and do best in a rural setting with ample opportunity to run, roam, and hunt.
Weight
20-24 lbs
Height
14-16 inches
Kooikerhondje Characteristics
Full-Grown Size
Grooming Needs
Good with Dogs
Watchdog Ability
Exercise Needs
Color Variations
Curious about the color palette of Kooikerhondje puppies? You'll discover a captivating array of hues and patterns that define their distinctive personalities. Below you will find common and rare coat colors for the Kooikerhondje breed. *Remember, coat colors often change as a puppy grows older and cannot be guaranteed to remain constant.
- Black & White
- Orange & White
- Rare Colors: Sable
- Red & White
- Tricolor
Name Variations
Searching for common aliases for Kooikerhondje puppies? Ever wondered what other names people use for this breed? Find your answer to what other people call the Kooikerhondje by exploring their affectionate nicknames or monikers below. This list will help you in your search for Dutch Decoy Dog puppies and even Dutch Decoy Spaniel puppies for sale as they relate to the Kooikerhondje breed.
- Dutch Decoy Dog
- Dutch Decoy Spaniel
- Dutch Kooiker Dog
- Dutch Kooikerhondje
- Kooiker
- Kooiker Dog
- Kooiker Hound
- Nederlandse Kooikerhond