Newborn puppies are born white and after the first week begin to change in color. Short, straight and dense. Yes, but may be too exuberant for small children. Field sports dog and family pet. Daily brushing of his silky coat.
Extra grooming is needed when shedding.
Bathe or dry shampoo when necessary. Trim hair on feet and tails, check ears for any signs of infection. Requires long daily walk or free space to run. Good companion to run along side a bicycle. Feed two or three small meals a day as he is prone to bloat.