Your American Water Spaniel might keep their distance with strangers and could be a little stubborn. Bred for hunting wild turkeys and ducks in the Wateree River Swamp of South Carolina, the Boykin ...

The City of Camden has declared April 3-9 Boykin Spaniel Week. The week celebrates the South Carolina state dog and culminates in the Annual National Field Trials in Camden this weekend.

The first time Greg Copeland, co-owner of Texas Trace Kennel and Ranch in Hempstead, watched a pair of hunting dogs called Boykin spaniels perform, he was hooked. Larger hunting dogs slogged ...

Chief is an 8-year-old Boykin spaniel, owned by Oatland Island resident Dan Reel. Home grown and trained, Chief has garnered more honors than most retriever owners could even hope to attain.

A bluetick named Smokey is the mascot for the University of Tennessee. The Boykin spaniel (right) -- named for the breed’s originator, L. Whitaker Boykin -- hails from South Carolina and is that ...

CAMDEN, S.C. — Like Boykin Spaniels? Head over to downtown Camden, where you can see twelve Boykin Spaniel statues scattered throughout the city. The little statues might look like they are just ...

FIRST AND FOREMOST, A HUNTING DOG Based on their breeding and history, Boykin spaniels are most known and desired as ideal hunting dogs. They aren’t necessarily the best watchdogs. Somewhat in ...

The Boykin Spaniel is in the sporting group. The compact dog was developed to fill the need of local hunters in the early 1900s. The hunting waterfowl dog is true to it's nickname: the little dog ...

Bred for hunting wild turkeys and ducks in the Wateree River Swamp of South Carolina, the Boykin Spaniel is a lively, sturdy dog who is a joy to train. Inside the house, as long as he or she has ...

The City of Camden has declared April 3-9 Boykin Spaniel Week. The week celebrates the South Carolina state dog and culminates in the Annual National Field Trials in Camden this weekend.