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 |  | | General Information | The American Cocker Spaniel has been regarded as a distinct breed from the English Cocker Spaniel since the 1930. Both dog breeds carry the name cocker due to the fact that they were bred to hunt woodcock.
The height of the male dog is 14.5 to 15.5 inches and the female from 13.5 to 14.5 inches at the shoulder . The coat of the American Cocker Spaniel is silky, flat or slightly wavy, but not excessively curly. The American Cocker Spaniel can come in a variety of solid colors including back, tan and red. Part-solid colors must include white as one of the solid colors.
In addition to been a great hunting dog, the American Cocker Spaniel, makes a great family pet - been especially good with children. The ideal Cocker is intelligent, trusting and outgoing. Click here for a list of American Cocker Spaniel puppies for sale and adoption! If you are looking for American Cocker Spaniel merchandise and collectibles click here for gift items. |  |  |  |  |
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