modern spaniels
Cocker Spaniel Care
The Cocker Spaniel is a medium sized dog. This dog is chosen in most families because of its kindness and desire to please everyone. The Cocker Spaniel requires grooming, constant exercise, training, proper nutrition, and grooming that will keep your pet healthy.
An important part of the care that the Cocker Spaniel will require is grooming, which consists of bathing once a week or once every 10 days to keep the dog clean. Continue reading
Cocker Spaniel History
Although the Cocker Spaniel breed was bred in the British Isles, Spain is considered their homeland. It is believed that it was from there that the ancestors of modern spaniels were brought to the UK, and inspired by these small but strong animals, the British created their own breed, able to hunt in any conditions.
The official recognition of the breed happened only closer to the 20th century, although even in paintings of the fifteenth century you can see cocker spaniels. Continue reading