Oct 12, 2010 · Temperament: The English Cocker is merry and affectionate, of equable disposition, neither sluggish nor hyperactive, a willing worker and a faithful and engaging …

Because of its cuddly appearance and legend as a friendly companion, not many people realize that the Cocker Spaniel has the distinction of being the smallest member of the sporting or …

The English Cocker is expected to be able to hunt in dense cover and upland terrains. His gait is accordingly characterized more by drive and the appearance of power than by great speed.

It is cheerful, inquisitive, demonstrative, devoted, biddable, loyal, and sensitive.

A field bred English Cocker wants to learn and work for its handler. The dog should also be able to come inside after the days hunt or training session, and relax with the family.

BRIEF HISTORICAL SUMMARY: Cocker Spaniels were pringer Spaniels soon after the formation of the Kennel Club in 1873. He originated as th ‘cocking spaniel’, and derived this name from …

Temperament: The English Cocker is merry and affectionate, of equable disposition, neither sluggish nor hyperactive, a willing worker and a faithful and engaging companion.