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• History of the Blue Picardy Spaniel The Blue Picardy Spaniel is a direct descendent of the old and vast family of French Spaniels. It is a versatile hunting dog that was developed to hunt, point and retrieve all types of game. It has a fine sense of smell and systematic approach to hunting. It has a strong desire to retrieve and is a capable water dog. The breed has a gentle, acquiescent, affectionate character. • Picardy Spaniel Information and Picture Other Names: Epagneul Picard. The Picardy Spaniel has long been known in France's Somme Valley. Like the French Spaniel, he is descended from the old, longhaired Chien d'Oysel «setter» used to point game birds in the Middle Ages. |