Where is Hallmark Cockers located?
We are dedicated preservation breeders of quality AKC registered American Cocker spaniels, located on 20 acres in beautiful East Texas.
Do American cocker spaniels like to cuddle?
The well-bred Cocker Spaniel has a sweet temperament. He is affectionate and cuddly and loves to participate in family activites. He is playful, alert, and active, enjoying any exercise from a brisk walk to hunting in the field. The Cocker is known to be a sensitive dog, mentally and physically.
Do American cocker spaniels bark a lot?
Cocker Spaniels can be high strung, vocal dogs, so your Cocker Spaniel is particularly prone to develop a habit of barking at delivery people. The reason this behavior can be difficult to eradicate is that the behavior is self-rewarding.
Are there miniature cocker spaniels?
A mini Cocker is a scaled down miniature version of the Cocker Spaniel, bred as small as possible and weighing significantly less than the breed standard. These tiny breeds are also referred to as teacup dogs or micro dogs, emphasizing their extremely petite sizes.
Is a cocker spaniel a good house pet?
So, yes, Cocker Spaniels do make good family dogs, but this statement comes with a very strong piece of advice, which is explained below. Although Cockers are very gentle dogs, they can also be quite sensitive and shy away from harsh treatment or handling.
Do Cocker Spaniels make good family dogs?
Yes, Cocker Spaniels make good family dogs, especially if they are well-socialized and well-trained right from the start. However, some Cockers can be sensitive and may need gentle handling, but in any case (as with all dog breeds), it’s a good idea to set up some firm ground rules for the kids to follow.
What are common problems with Cocker Spaniels?
🐶 What are common problems with cocker spaniels? Common American Cocker Spaneil health problems include deafness, ear infections, food allergies, various eye problems (e.g. dry eye, cherry eye, entropion and ectropion), hypothyroidism, patellar luxation, seborrhea, and certain autoimmune diseases.
What should I Feed my cocker spaniel puppy?
American Journey Chicken&Sweet Potato Recipe Grain-Free Dry Dog Food 4.6