American Cocker Spaniel
- Character: Cheerful, energetic, warm, friendly, alert and agile
- Type: Small dog
- Production Place: United States
- Weight: 10-13 kg
- Life Span: 13-18 years
- Behoof: Hunting dogs, companion dogs
Because this dog is gentle, affectionate and cautious; cheerful, energetic, warm and friendly, alert and agile, cute and sweet in appearance, easy to obey and faithful to their masters. It has become one of the most popular pet dogs in the United States.
Cocker spaniel's rich coat must be brushed and bathed frequently, otherwise it will be stained with dust and dirt or even clump, which will not only affect the appearance, but also will be affected by germs and get sick. Its big and hanging cute ears often cause trouble, so every once in a while, it is necessary to remove earwax with cotton swabs or gauze, in addition to regularly remove tartar, and wash its eyes with light salt water to prevent The five sense organs are not clean and cause diseases. When you have time, you need to observe the dog's skin more, open the coat and check it carefully. Healthy skin is the dog's natural barrier.
Cocker Spaniel is lively and active, so you should ensure that it has an appropriate amount of exercise every day, and it is best to take it out for a walk 2-3 times a day. Generally, you can take it out for a stroll in the morning, and then take it out for a walk in the evening or afternoon. If it is kept at home for a long time, and there is not enough time and space for it to move, it will become irritable and even get sick.
Feeding should be regular and quantitative. Don't let it be gluttonous, and don't feed foods with high fat and protein content to prevent obesity, which affects physical fitness and life expectancy. Particular attention should be paid to hygiene. Leftover food should be completely thrown away, drinking water should be changed daily, and eating utensils should be washed and disinfected.
The Cocker Spaniel is a very easy-to-train dog breed. It must be trained during normal feeding and exercise to correct bad habits in time, otherwise it will easily develop its willful and stubborn problems.
This dog is cheerful, has a stable and intelligent personality, and is very rational, so if you let it work, it will be very responsible. Koka is sometimes easily agitated and excited, and when he is happy, he will keep wagging his tail fiercely. Note that this behavior is also evident when he is on the move or hunting.
The American Cocker Spaniel has a distinctive look, with a curly coat and a pair of long ears. The Cocker Spaniel is also a competitive "kid" who will pander to his owner for more affection. The Cocker Spaniel is cute and lively, obedient, intelligent and alert, with high self-esteem and a strong desire to show off. Overall, the Cocker Spaniel is a great dog for families.
Originally a bird dog that lives in the wild, they also need enough exercise in their lives to keep their bodies healthy and strong. Therefore, the Cocker Spaniel prefers exercise and it needs enough of it. If you keep it inside for a long time, they sulk and even get irritable and depressed and dull as a result. Without the love of its owner for a long time, and unable to go out for a break, it may look dull, depressed and sick. So when you are considering getting a Cocker Spaniel, you need to be fully prepared and arrange a reasonable amount of time to spend with him so that he can grow up healthy and happy.