Why would you want to?
because i would love to see a breed doing what it was bred to do, and not just prance round a ring for a rosette
The breed origianted in Canada and was used as a working dog for a variety of tasks, bringing in fishing nets, pulling carts holding wood, food and later to deliver mail. The double coat was needed to protect them from the harsh water coldness, I've no doubt that they would make fantastic working dogs for a variety of tasks, as a gundog i'm unsure they would have the drive and determination to excel, or the athletesism and stamina to go th