Cocker Spaniel

A complete guide to the Cocker Spaniel, from origins and temperament to care needs and popularity

14 Sep 2025

5 min read

breeds gundog (UK) sporting (US) medium child-friendly medium maintenance very common

The Cocker Spaniel is one of the most recognisable and well-loved breeds in Britain and America. Known for its gentle nature, expressive eyes and long silky ears, it has been a favourite both as a working gundog and as a family companion. I…

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