Cocker Spaniel
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Dogs

Cocker Spaniel

Quick facts

Origin
England
Size
Medium
Weight
20–30 lb
Coat
Silky, medium-length, feathered
Temperament
Gentle, affectionate, merry, intelligent

The breed

The Cocker Spaniel is a compact, graceful sporting dog with a soft, expressive face and long, feathered ears. Its silky coat may be straight or gently wavy and comes in many colors, including black, golden, chocolate, and parti-color patterns. Cocker Spaniels have rounded heads, large dark eyes, and a cheerful, constantly wagging tail that adds to their appealing appearance.

Known for their gentle, affectionate nature, Cocker Spaniels are often friendly, playful, and eager to be part of family life. They tend to be sensitive and responsive, with a bright, alert expression and a strong desire for companionship. Many enjoy games, outdoor activity, and attention, while their sweet temperament has made them a familiar and beloved companion dog.

Are you looking for a cheerful companion to join family outings and keep you company at home? Consider a Cocker Spaniel for that.

For your new Cocker Spaniel

Help along the way

Pet transport

Getting your new Cocker Spaniel home from the breeder? A pet transport pro can quote the trip from the kennel to your door.

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Dog nutritionist

A canine nutrition consult can help you feed your new Cocker Spaniel well, from the first meals at home through the months ahead.

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Dog trainer

A dog trainer can help your new Cocker Spaniel learn manners and settle in with your household.

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