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The American Cocker Spaniel was originally used to flush out upland game birds such as pheasants, partridges and woodcock.
Through selective breeding in the United States the Cocker Spaniel has become smaller and showier than the original hunting breed.
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Why are cocker spainels so happy?
it is in their genes
How many miles per hour do Cocker Spaniels go?
Really fast!! I've got a cocker Spaniel and we entered her in a race once in a dog competition. She beat a gray hound without even trying! :)
Why are cocker spainels so ugly?
well, that is if you think that they are ugly. maybe the floppy ears, or droppy eyes, if you think that they ugly then thats ok.
Do cocker spainels have a winter coat?
No, they dont really have a winter coat, but in the summer months and spring, you are meant to have your Cocker Spaniels coat cut, so they arnt to warm in the sun, but over winter just let it grow naturally. The reason you need to cut the hair of a Cocker Spaniel is because they dont malt (meaning there hair doesnt fall out naturally)!
Do spainells shed?
It depends on which spainel. A springer Spainel sheds alot. A cocker Spainel sheds only a little since it is small dog Like a lot of dogs spainels can shed a lot or a little
What is the main difference in a Lab and a Cocker Spaniel?
Cuz one is bigger
What is the white lion's main prey?
a lions main prey is a gazzele or an elephant
Do cocker spaniels swim?
95% of dogs can swim. Cocker spaniels do swim but were naturally bred to hunt birds and small mammal's. Sometimes, if there is a duck in the water the cocker spaniel will leap and do whatever it takes to get that prey. So if you have a cocker spaniel and you find it attacking a bird in the backyard or trying to catch a squirrel this is perfectly normal.
Which dog-breeds are best for children?
Cocker spainels are great dogs for children. They are cuddly and wouldn't bit a child if it meant the end of the world. I can also, well, bassically any type of spainel Good breeds for children are Newfoundlands, Golden Retrievers, and Collies. Labrador retriever that's a fact
What is a penguin's main prey?
Shrimp and Krill compose 90+ percent of a penguins diet and therefore would be considered their main prey.
What dogs would you use for hunting?
retrievers, hounds, springer spainels, labradors, German Shepard
What does cocker in cocker spaniel mean?
"Cocker" in the breed name "Cocker Spaniel" comes from the "cock" part of "woodcock" - the game that the Cocker Spaniel was first bred to hunt, flush and retrieve.
