Cocker Spaniel

Medium

Sporting Group • United States

Overview

Cocker Spaniels are merry, gentle sporting dogs with beautiful flowing coats. They were originally bred as hunting dogs but now are popular family companions known for their sweet nature.

Temperament

GentleSmartHappyTrustingOutgoing

Characteristics

energy Level7/10

affection Level10/10

intelligence8/10

playfulness8/10

shedding Level5/10

Care Notes

•Require regular professional grooming
•Ears prone to infections - need frequent cleaning
•Can be prone to separation anxiety
•Eye conditions common in breed
•Very trainable and eager to please

Growth & Development Data - Cocker Spaniel

Weight & Height Development

Track your dog's typical growth from puppy to senior years. Individual dogs may vary.

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Puppy

0-12mo

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Adolescent

12-24mo

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Adult

24-84mo

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Senior

84mo+

Quick Facts

Lifespan

10-14 years

Exercise Needs

High

Grooming Needs

High

Trainability

Easy

Good With

ChildrenYes

Other DogsYes

CatsYes

StrangersYes

Related Resources

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