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Wisconsin State Dog:
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The American water spaniel was designated the official state dog in 1985 (selected by the citizens of Wisconsin ). An active, muscular and hardy dog, the American water spaniel has a crisp-textured, tightly curled or wavy outer coat and a protective undercoat. Colors include liver or chocolate, sometimes with a small white spot on the chest. 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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Wisconsin State Symbols: Wisconsin.gov |
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State Animals - Mammals: 50 States List |
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Great gifts for teachers - travelers - students!
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State Symbols USA is a nonprofit organization promoting appreciation for our natural treasures and cultural heritage. What are your State Symbols? |
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WISCONSIN SYMBOLS: |
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State Symbols USA on Facebook |
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