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South Carolina State Dog:

Boykin spaniel photo © copyright Bill Read
Photo of boykin spaniel © Bill Read on Flickr (used by permission)

Boykin Spaniel

South Carolina designated the boykin spaniel as official state dog in 1985. Known for their mild temperment and highly regarded as pets or hunting dogs, the boykin spaniel was originally bred for South Carolina hunters by South Carolinians.

10 states recognize official canine symbols:

State dogs - Louisiana: Catahoula leopard dog, Maryland: Chesapeake Bay retriever, Massachusetts: Boston terrier, Pennsylvania: great Dane, Texas: blue lacy, South Carolina: Boykin spaniel, North Carolina: Plott hound, Virginia: American fox hound, Wisconsin: American water spaniel, and the state sport of Alaska - dog mushing.

       

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Source:
South Carolina Symbols: SC Official Website
The State Dog - Boykin Spaniel: South Carolina Legislature
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