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English Cocker Spaniel

Description:
The English Cocker Spaniel is the smallest in the gundog group yet he is able to flush out and retrieve game birds from undergrowth. A gentle popular pet he is also called the Merry Cocker because of his energetic, playful, eager to please nature and his unique tail wagging which includes his entire hindquarters. He is compact but bigger than the American Cocker Spaniel.

Group:
Sporting

Use or Role:
Retrieving trials

NORMAL SIZE:

Weight: 26-34 pounds

Height: 15-17 inches

Average Lifespan:
12-14 years

American Kennel Club:

Accepted Breed: Yes

AKC Ranking: 75

National Club:
English Cocker Spaniel Club of America, Inc.

Breed Rescue:
English Cocker Spaniel Club Rescue

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