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English Cocker Spaniel | English Foxhound | English Setter | English Springer Spaniel | English Toy Spaniel |
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| physical traits | - medium size - good sense of smell | ... | - graceful - elegant - | - powerful - compact body - docked tail | - elegant - graceful |
| types | ... | - English - American | ... | ... | - King Charles - Prince Charles - Ruby |
| colors | any color or color combination | - any - usually combinations of black - tan and white and pies-white and hare and badger - or yellow or tan | - white - orange - blue - white with black markings - tri-color - blue with tan on muzzle-over eyes and on legs - lemon or liver | - black or liver with white markings or white with liver and black markings - reddish brown and white - blue or liver roan - tri-color - (lemon - red - orange-not akc) | - blenheim (red and white) - Prince Charles - tricolor - King Charles - black and tan - ruby-mahogany/chestnut red |
| personality/ temperament | - joyful - affectionate - sense of humor - hard-working - bright - alert - gentle - active - merry - energetic - faithful - adapts easily - easy to train | - intelligent - cheerful - courageous - determined - enjoys company of other dogs | - gentle - affectionate - friendly - responsive - good companion - easy to train. some may be shy - fearful - vicious | - love attention - active - gregarious - friendly - eager-to-please - endurance - reserved with strangers - stamina. some may be aggressive - timid | - bright - interested - loving - affectionate - intelligent - willing to please - hardy - clean |
| maintenance/ special needs | ... | - little grooming - exercise - not for city life - cooler temperature - becomes bored if left alone | - plenty of exercise - regular brushing - small susceptibility to blindness - mostly white dogs prone to skin conditions - drools | - regular brushing and ear cleaning - exercise - destructive if deprived of mental and physical stimulation | - brush often to keep from matting - keep eyes and ears clean - protect from heat - not to live outdoors |
| nickname | Cocker Spaniel | ... | ... | ... | - Spaniel Genteel/The Comforter - King Charles Spaniel - Carpet Spaniel - Charlie |
| origination | Great Britain | Great Britain | Great Britain | Great Britain | Great Britain possibly originally from China or Japan |
| bred for | - hunt - flush and retrieve small game | fox hunting | hunt and retrieve game birds | - game flushing and retrieving - companion - gundog | companionship |
| identifying traits | ... | ... | mostly white and speckled | ... | ... |
| height | ... | (inch) | ... | ... | 9~10 (inch) |
| weight | ... | ... | (lbs) | 40~55 (lbs) | ... |
| height for male | 16~17 (inch) | ... | 25~27 (inch) | 20 (inch) | ... |
| height for female | 15~16 (inch) | ... | 21.5~24 (inch) | 19 (inch) | ... |
| ideal for | - family - good companion - other pets - city of country - field trials - any climate - watchdog | - country life - outdoors | - family - companionship - other pets - hunting - retrieving - country life - colder climate | - family - good companion - gun dog - city (with plenty of exercise) or country life any climate - watchdog | - good lap dog - the elderly - apartments - city or country life - other pets - sedentary life |
| good with kids? | yes | ... | yes | yes, but supervise because of large size | yes |
| lifespan | 13~14 (year) | 11 (year) | 14 (year) | 12~14 (year) | 12 (year) |
| kennel clubs | - akc-(sporting dog group) - fci-(flushing dog group) - ukc - ankc - uk-(gundog group) | - akc-(hound dog group) - fci-(large size scenthound dog group) - ukc-(scenthound dog group) | - akc-(sporting dog group) - fci-(British and Irish Pointer Dog group) - ukc - saku - ankc - uk - nzkc-(gundog group) - ckc | - akc-(sporting dog group) - fci-(flushing dog group) - ukc - saku - ankc - uk - nzkc-(gundog group) - ckc | - akc - saku-(toy dog group) - ukc-(companion dog group) - ckc |
| hair type | - long - silky - slightly wavy - feathered with dense protective undercoat | - short - glossy - hard - dense - close lying | - long - flat - slightly wavy silky topcoat with fleecy undercoat | ... | - straight or slightly wavy glossy texture - blenum-red and white - prince charles-evenly distributed black and white splotches/tan on face - over eyes - lining of ears - and under tail - king charles-black and tan - ruby-mahogany |
| rescues | English Cocker Spaniel Club of America | Foxhound Relocation and Retirement | ... | English Springer Spaniel Rescue | ... |
| weight for male | 28~34 (lbs) | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| weight for female | 26~32 (lbs) | ... | ... | ... | ... |
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