WATER SPANIEL. 
The Mst Dog for hunting otters, wild 
(lucks, &c., whose retreats are among the 
rushes and reeds, is the Water Spaniel ; as 
lie is particularly sagacious, . docile, and 
tractable. 
The Dog is a short-lived creature, that 
lasts not above twenty years, and seldom 
sees fourteen. He is hot, and lives unequally, 
ns being often in violent motion, and then 
sleeping. The bitch has many young ones 
at a litter, and goes with them nine weeks. 
