The English Cocker Spaniel originated in the UK as a flushing and retrieving bird dog and remains one of the most versatile sporting breeds today.
Energy Level
Natural energy and enthusiasm throughout the day.
Exercise Needs
Amount of physical activity required to stay healthy.
Playfulness
Willingness to play and engage in games.
Affection Level
Tendency to show affection toward humans.
Dog Friendliness
Friendliness and tolerance toward other dogs.
Pet Friendliness
How well this pet gets along with other animals.
Stranger Friendliness
Reaction toward unfamiliar people.
Ease of Training
How easy it is to train and teach commands.
Watchfulness
Alertness and tendency to notice surroundings.
Vocality
Tendency to bark, meow, or make other sounds.
Grooming Requirements
Level of grooming effort needed on a regular basis.
Heat Sensitivity
Sensitivity to hot weather conditions.
Cold Tolerance
Ability to withstand cold temperatures.
Lifespan: 12–14 years
