This week's featured pet is an adorable Cocker Spaniel/Dachshund mix named Bobby. He's 2-years-old and according to the folks at Woods Humane Society in San Luis Obispo, is in need of a loving family ... Lost: dog, Cocker/long-haired Dachshund mix, black w/round tan eyebrows, short legs, plump & old.

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Last seen near Yale Ave. by walking trail. Ans. to Boogerdog.

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723-3446. Is the Cocker Spaniel the right breed for you? Learn more about the Cocker Spaniel including personality, history, grooming, pictures, videos, and the AKC breed standard. Cocker Spaniels were originally bred as hunting dogs in the UK, with the term "cocker" deriving from their use to hunt the Eurasian woodcock. When the breed was brought to the United States, it was bred to specialize in hunting the American woodcock.

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Cocker Spaniels were revered as hunting dogs, but they’re now a beloved companion breed. They are smart, eager to please, and friendly as long as they’ve been trained properly. Cocker spaniels are known for personality traits such as playfulness, fun, high-energy, and intelligence. They are fearless dogs that enjoy going on adventures and finding new ways to play with their people. Sporty and bred to work, the Cocker Spaniel loves nothing more than spending a day out on the trail with his owners. In this informative article, we tell you everything you need to know about the Cocker Spaniel breed.

In this complete breed guide, you’ll learn about the American Cocker Spaniel’s history, temperament, size, grooming needs, exercise requirements, training, and common health concerns to help you decide if this charming and devoted breed is the right dog for your home. Our cocker spaniel guide covers the breed’s history, personality, and more. We also share differences between American and English spaniels. FLORIDA COCKER SPANIEL RESCUE, INC.