| UK KC Classification |
Gundog |
| Country of Origin |
UK |
| Date of Origin |
1800s |
| Height |
38 - 41 cm (15 - 16 inches) |
| Weight |
13 - 15 Kgs (28 - 32 lbs) |
| Life Expectancy |
13 - 14 Yrs |
Main Characteristics
English Cocker Spaniels are sturdy, compact and active dogs. They have a silky coat and they can be a variety of colours.
Temperament
English Cocker Spaniels are gentle, affectionate and full of life.
Suitability
If you are considering an English Cocker Spaniel as a pet, consider the following points:
They are usually ok with children
They are suitable for urban living
They thrive in cold climates
They are easy to obedience train
They require a lot of grooming
They usually get on well with other dogs
Interesting Facts
English Cocker Spaniels are also known as:
Cocker Spaniel
Cocker
Merry Cocker
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