The Native American Connection of the Brittany Dog Breed

The Native American Connection of the Brittany Dog Breed
The Brittany dog breed, also known as the American Brittany or Brittany Spaniel, has a fascinating connection to Native American breeds Despite its name, the Brittany is not actually from Britain but instead originated in the province of Brittany, France However, its ancestry can be traced back to dogs brought over to America by early European settlers, including those of Native American descent
The story of the Brittany breed begins in the 17th century when French traders and settlers arrived in North America Along with their belongings, they brought their trusty hunting dogs, which were likely the ancestors of the modern-day Brittany
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