Not exact matches
Like all dog breeds, the
Cocker Spaniel is susceptible to complications caused by parasites such as dog ticks, fleas, and
puppy worms, including tapeworms, roundworms, and heartworms.
Puppies with floppy or hairy ears
like Cocker Spaniels and Poodles have the most problems because their ears don't air out as well as the «prick» ears of dogs such as German shepherds.
Like owners of Boxers will tell you, if you can get through their
puppy phase you'll have a relaxed and loyal dog for the rest of their lives.The Boxer is probably best suited for an experience dog owner or an owner with the time and the willingness to train.If the list had included 20 breeds the next ten would have been populated by Basset Hounds, Bull Terriers, Cairn Terriers,
Cocker Spaniels, Doberman Pinschers, Great Pyrenees, Pomeranians, Schnauzers, Shih Tzus, Whippets and of course, your favorite breed of dog.
The
puppies of a Cockapoo may not look
like a genuine Cockapoo
puppy because of the
Cocker Spaniel and Poodle genes contributed by both the parents.
A true Cockapoo
puppy is half
Cocker Spaniel and half Poodle, looking neither
like a true Poodle nor
like a true
Cocker Spaniel.
There are some Cockapoo
puppies that have curlier coats and longer muzzles, looking more
like the Poodle; while some have a more
Cocker Spaniel like body and face.
Would you
like us to send you information specifically geared to
Cocker Spaniel puppies aged less than 1 year?