The Epagneul Breton Foundation, Inc.

SUPPORTING BREED EDUCATION AND RESEARCH

THROUGH PHILANTHROPY

Publications and Media

Articles

     • Great Dogs from Abroad - Luron de Kerveillant

     • A Brief History of the Epagneul Breton in Italy

     • A Primer on Conformation Defects

     • Tribute to Henri Xavier Guélou

     • Early Characteristics of the Rustic Epagneul Breton in Bretagne

     • Early Theories About History of the Epagneul Breton Breed

     • Brief Primer On Epagneul Breton Gait And Head Carriage

     • A History Lesson - The First Recognized Epagneul Bretons

     An Approximate Comparison Between OFA and European Hip Rating Systems (2019)     

     Early History and Purpose of Field Trialing - by Fred Overby

     Early History of the Epagneul Breton according to R. de Kermadec

     Epagneul Breton Working Standard - Translation by Reynald Lefebvre

     History of the Breed in Western Hemisphere

     Tail Docking - by Susan Geske, PhD, DVM

    The History of the Tail - Gaston Pouchain

    

    

Media

• Audio podcast interview of Fred Overby by Scott Linden of Upland Nation, recorded during the 2023 conclave of the Club de 'lEpagneul Breton of the U.S., discussing the history and characteristics of the Epagneul Breton. Link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/upland-nation/id1468373285?i=1000648580542


• Conformation clinic held at 2022 CEB-US national conclave, presented by the Honorable Reynald Lefebvre, explaining the Epagneul Breton breed standard. Link:  https://youtu.be/wBDGb9qdZFU

• Handler's seminar presented by Field Trial Judges Sherry Niesar and Jeff Pleskac, designed as a general introduction to UKC Pointing dog Field Trials with the goal to help new competitors get started in UKC Field Trials and feel comfortable doing it.  Link:   https://youtu.be/x7sb4AnBk-0

Audio podcast from The Hunting Dog Podcast featuring Fred Overby discussing the history of the Epagneul Breton in the United States and the differences between the "French" Brittany and American Brittany.

The Brittany Spaniel - Pet Dog Documentary English - Video

The first 19 minutes of this 35-minute video describes the history and characteristics of the Brittany (Epagneul Breton), followed by a discussion on general dog care, health and nutrition.


Epagneul Breton and Woodcock

Artist: Boris Riab

(1890 - 1975)


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