Cocker Spaniel Breed Information
Just Cocker Spaniels 2010 Wall Calendar
Cocker Spaniels came to the United States in the early 1880s. They derive their
name from their propensity for flushing woodcocks out of the bush. With those
big, soft eyes, shiny coat, and maybe the perfect size, the Cocker Spaniel has
become one of the most popular dogs in America. And it’s easy to see why.
Cockers love people and make devoted companions. Those devoted to Cocker
Spaniels will definitely enjoy this delightful 2006 wall calendar.
| Other Names | Cocker Spaniel | |||
| Country of Origin | United States | |||
| Approximate Date of Origin | 1800s | |||
| AKC Group | Sporting Group | |||
| First Use | Small game retrieving | |||
| Today's Use | Companion | |||
| Life Expectancy | 13 - 15 years | |||
| Coat | Flat or slightly wavy coat which is short on its head and medium on its body. Feathers on ears, chest, abdomen and legs | |||
| Color | Variety of colors including solid black, black with points, cream, roam and others | |||
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| Approximate Height | 13.5-15.5 in (34- 39 cm) | |||
| Approximate Weight | 26-34 lbs (12-15 kg) | |||
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| Thrives is Hot Climates | Somewhat | |||
| Thrives in Cold Climates | Somewhat | |||
| Easy to Train | Yes | |||
| Good With Other Dogs | Yes | |||
| Good With Other Pets | Yes | |||
| Good with Children | Yes | |||
| Good as a Watchdog | Yes | |||
| Good For Protection | No | |||
| Recognized by... | AKC | CKC | FCI | KC |
| Noisy (Below Average/Average/Above Average) | Average | |||
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| Other |  Cocker Spaniel Themed Gifts for People |
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English Cocker Spaniel Breed Information
English Cocker Spaniels 2010 Wall Calendar
Like the American Cocker Spaniel, the English Cocker is a
sensitive, happy dog. Active and energetic, the English Cocker loves to play
outdoors, though it adapts well to a variety of living conditions. Excellent
bird hunters, these dogs make affectionate and devoted friends. This charming
2006 wall calendar is full of tail-wagging English Cocker Spaniels.
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| Country of Origin | United States | ||||
| Approximate Date of Origin | 1800s | ||||
| AKC Group | Sporting Group | ||||
| First Use | Small game retrieving | ||||
| Today's Use | Companion | ||||
| Life Expectancy | 12-14 years | ||||
| Coat | Flat or slightly wavy coat which is short on its head and medium on its body. Feathers on ears, chest, abdomen and legs | ||||
| Color | Variety of colors including solid black, black with points, cream, roam and others | ||||
| Ease of Grooming | |
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| Approximate Height | 13.5-15.5 in (34- 39 cm) | ||||
| Approximate Weight | 26-34 lbs (12-15 kg) | ||||
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| Thrives is Hot Climates | No | ||||
| Thrives in Cold Climates | Yes | ||||
| Easy to Train | Yes | ||||
| Good With Other Dogs | Yes | ||||
| Good With Other Pets | Yes | ||||
| Good with Children | Yes | ||||
| Good as a Watchdog | Yes | ||||
| Good For Protection | No | ||||
| Recognized by... | AKC
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FCI | KC | |
| Noisiness | Average |  Arthritis & Joint Supplements Ear & Eye Products Heartworm Preventives Medications, Vaccines & more |
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| Common Health Problem | Hip dysplasia, dislocation of the kneecap, epilepsy, tonsilitis, retinal atrophy, allergies, heart disease | ||||
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