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English Cocker Spaniel

english cocker spaniel  dog
adult English Cocker Spaniel
    height of an english cocker spaniel
group: sporting height: m 16-17" /
40.64-43.18 cm
f 15-16" / 38.1-40.64 cm
types: weight: m 28-34 lbs /
12.7-15.42 kg
f 26-32 lbs / 11.79-14.51 kg
colors: any color or color combination
physical traits: medium size, good sense of smell
hair type: long, silky, slightly wavy, feathered with dense protective undercoat
personality/
temperament:
joyful, affectionate, sense of humor, hard-working, bright, alert, gentle, active, merry, energetic, faithful, adapts easily, easy to train
maintenance/
special needs:

brush and clean ears regularly, exercise. some may display rage syndrome in solid colors, barks alot, if bored can become destructive. health: susceptible to progressive retinal atrophy, overweight, skin conditions, kidney ailments, behavioral problems
nickname: Cocker Spaniel
origination: Great Britain
bred for: hunt, flush and retrieve small game
identifying traits:  
ideal for: family, good companion, other pets, city of country, field trials, any climate, watchdog
good with kids? yes
life expectancy: 13-14 yrs  
kennel clubs: akc-(sporting dog group), fci-(flushing dog group), ukc, ankc, uk-(gundog group)
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