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Boykin Spaniels are friendly to most people and animals. Boykin Spaniel Care and Exercise: Boykin Spaniels need bi-monthly brushing. Boykin Spaniels shed in the spring. The coat requires brushing, as it will mat. Daily walking and swimming are best for the Spaniel as the weather permits. Boykin Spaniels are good swimmers and will do so in any aquatic environment.
The Boykin Spaniel male will typically reach heights of 15.5-17 inches and a weight of 30-40 pounds. The female Boykin Spaniel is slightly smaller and will reach heights of 14-16.5 inches and a weight of 25-35 pounds. The Boykin Spaniel's waterproof coat is typically wavy or curly, however, a smooth coat is acceptable.