Cocker Spaniel (American)

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Bred For: Hunting the American woodcock
The American Cocker Spaniel is a small, sporting dog breed known for its gentle and affectionate nature. They have a long, silky coat that requires regular grooming and come in various colors and patterns. Originally bred to hunt game birds, these dogs have evolved into loving companions who thrive on human interaction. They are intelligent and relatively easy to train, but they can be needy and develop separation anxiety if left alone for too long. With proper training and socialization, American Cocker Spaniels make excellent family pets, well-suited to a variety of living situations, including apartments.
Cocker Spaniel (American)
Life Span: 12 to 15 years