The definition of waterfowl is a water bird that swims, and this is just what these dogs hunt. According to the Hunting Dog.com, the different types of dogs have many characteristics that help them with their job. “The special density and hair type of their coat that allows them to repel water, and their seemingly limitless energy enables them to quickly adapt to working in both the water and on land. They have webbed feet that propels them powerfully through the water. Retriever breeds are highly trainable, with an ability to respond to training pressure without losing interest in their job. Retrievers are problem solvers, willing to work through a situation in order to complete their task” (The Hunting Dog) The coats of the dogs repel the water, making it easier for them to get in and out smoothly and swim in a great speed. Not only their coats, but their feet have webbed linking in between the toes to allow them to be a swimmer. They are able to walk on the land and are amazing in the water. Boykin Spaniels and Labs are waterfowl hunters; they can hunt their prey on land or in the water. According the information given the Lab is wonderful for retrieving and bringing back the ducks. Certain attitudes also help to prove they are the best.
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