Cocker Spaniel
Sporting Group
The Cocker Spaniel was originally from England. This breed typically lives 10-14 years and is generally considered a small size dog. They stand at 13.5-15.5 inches from the shoulder and weigh between 20-30 pounds.
Cocker Spaniel's need roughly 60-120 minutes of exercise. Taking their age, size and exercise needs into account they will need about 1 1/2 โ 2 1/2 cups of food on average in a day.
Owners of the Cocker Spaniel will generally describe this dog as gentle. They are on the easy end of the trainability spectrum and they bark occassionaly.
When deciding the dog breed for your situation where you live and where the dog will live and play matters. The Cocker Spaniel likes to live inside. If you plan on having your dog be an inside dog the smallest recommended living space is a house and it will need a yard to stay physically and mentally stimulated.
๐ Common Conditions
Entropion
Cardiomyopathy
Mitral Valve Disease (Endocardiosis)
Patellar Luxation
Chronic Inflammatory Hepatic Disease
Cataracts
Corneal Dystrophy
Cushing's Disease (Hyperadrenocorticism)
Follicular Dysplasia
The Cocker Spaniel was originally from England. This breed typically lives 10-14 years and is generally considered a small size dog. They stand at 13.5-15.5 inches from the shoulder and weigh between 20-30 pounds.
Cocker Spaniel's need roughly 60-120 minutes of exercise. Taking their age, size and exercise needs into account they will need about 1 1/2 โ 2 1/2 cups of food on average in a day.
Owners of the Cocker Spaniel will generally describe this dog as gentle. They are on the easy end of the trainability spectrum and they bark occassionaly.
When deciding the dog breed for your situation where you live and where the dog will live and play matters. The Cocker Spaniel likes to live inside. If you plan on having your dog be an inside dog the smallest recommended living space is a house and it will need a yard to stay physically and mentally stimulated.