The Cocker Spaniel originated in Spain, but was substantially appreciated in England and elsewhere for their hunting abilities, especially in hunting birds. The Cocker Spaniel English Springer Spaniel and identified only by size, until the late 1800s and were considered the exact same strain.
The American Cocker Spaniel became a different breed in 1900, even though the English and American Cocker cross until the 1940s.
Attributes Cocker Spaniel
The Cocker Spaniel is between 43cm in height and 38cm, weighing between 15kg and 11kg. This dog has a skull softly arched, a long snout, large oval eyes and floppy ears. The tail is docked and coat is of medium length and sleek. The head hair is short, but in the ears, feet and tail are longer. The coat might be one colour various colours like brown, liver that is reddish, and black.
Cocker Spaniel Care
The coat of the dog needs regular care to avoid tangles and mats. The hair ought to be brushed and combed two to three times weekly, more when the dog is wet or soiled. The hair needs to be trimmed every six to eight weeks.
This is a race that is moderately active. Adult dogs can rest easy at home, while the pups are extremely active so you need several hours of play. The breed is still used for hunting, and still keeps its hunting instincts. Training and the socialization are important for this strain because theyre intelligent, social and friendly dogs that thrive on stimulating actions and social contact. Your instruction should continue until maturity to keep their minds absorbed.