Cocker Spaniel

  • Origin and Crossbreeds: Cocker Spaniels have both American and English varieties, each with a slight variation in size and coat. They’re often purebred but may be mixed with other spaniels.

  • Compatibility with Children and Babies: Friendly and gentle, making them great with children and families.

  • Compatibility with Other Pets: They get along well with other animals and are sociable by nature.

  • Health Conditions: Prone to ear infections, eye issues, and hip dysplasia.

  • Habits: Known for their high energy and playfulness. They enjoy being active and love fetching games.

  • Social Life: They love family life and being involved in activities; dislike being left alone.

  • Suitability for Home Life: Suitable for apartments if they get daily exercise.

  • Eating Habits: Balanced diet essential to prevent obesity.

  • Average Monthly Expenses: Monthly costs are around £70-120 GBP, including grooming.

  • Encyclopedic Fact: The Cocker Spaniel is known for its beautiful, wavy coat and has been one of the most popular family dogs due to its friendly disposition.

brown short coated dog on brown wooden dock during daytime
brown short coated dog on brown wooden dock during daytime