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What is a Kooikerhondje?

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Updated: 8/19/2019

The Kooikerhondje or Kooiker Hound, is a small spaniel-type breed of dog of Dutch ancestry that was originally used as a working dog, particularly in duck hunting and tolling. Kooikers were popular in the 17th and 18th century and appeared in the paintings of Rembrandt and Jan Steen.

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What colour is the coat of a Kooikerhondje?

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How do you pronounced Kooikerhondje?

The Kooikerhondje is a dog breed. The word is pronounced "coy-ker-hund-che."


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Is the Kooikerhondje a good pet for lazy owners?

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