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English Cocker Spaniel
His cheery disposition and eternally wagging tail have earned this dog the nickname of "Merry Cocker."
Height: 15 to 17 inches at shoulder
Weight: 26 to 34 pounds Coat: medium-long and silky Life span: 12 to 14 years Breed Group: Sporting Dogs English Cockers are medium-size dogs with long ears and a happy disposition. The name Cocker comes from their use to hunt woodcock in England, although English Cockers have been used to hunt many other types of birds as well. They make great companion dogs for people who can give them the exercise they need.
English Cocker Spaniel profile on DogTime.com
General Characteristics
Amount of shedding
Apartment appropriate
Cold tolerance
Drooling potential
Ease at being home alone
Ease of training
Friendly toward strangers
Heat tolerance
Intelligence
Need for exercise
Tendency to bark or howl
Vigor
Mouthiness
Energy level
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