The Cocker Spaniel is a medium-sized breed of dog that was originally bred in England for flushing and retrieving game. They are intelligent, friendly, and eager to please, and make excellent hunting dogs.
At a glance
- Life expectancy
- 12–15 years
- Weight
- Male 11–15 kg · Female 9–12 kg
- Height at withers
- Male 37–39 cm · Female 34–37 cm
- Origin
- United States
- Coat
- medium, medium
- Colors
- black, black and tan
- Hypoallergenic
- No
- Other names
- American Cocker Spaniel, Cocker, Merry Cocker
- Recognized by
- AKC, FCI, UKC, CKC
Traits
Energy
Barking
Shedding
Grooming
Drooling
Trainability
With children
With other dogs
With strangers
Apartment friendly
Daily exercise45 min per day