Colonial Cocker Spaniel

Afghanistan

English Cocker Spaniel, American Cocker Spaniel

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

Unknown

Brown

Black

Brown
Black
Red

The coat of a Colonial Cocker Spaniel falls in the medium length category.

Wavy

6-8 puppies per pregnancy

A Colonial Cocker Spaniel can have a litter of 6-8 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Colonial Cocker Spaniels are known for their adaptability and versatility, they are capable of adapting well to a wide range of lifestyle changes and living environments. They are a highly adaptable breed, and make great companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

The Colonial Cocker Spaniel breed is commonly healthy with low vet costs, regular check-ups may not be as necessary but it's important to keep an eye on their health and have them checked by a veterinarian when needed.

Patellar Luxation
Entropion

Cataracts
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca

Follicular Dysplasia
Mitral Valve Disease
Hip Dysplasia
Cardiomyopathy

Urinalysis
Optical Exam
Fluorescein Test
Schirmer Tear Test
Blood Tests
Complete Blood Profile
Corneal Staining
Intraocular Pressure
Cytology
Cultures

Colonial Cocker Spaniels are known for their high energy levels, so if you're looking for a more low-key dog, this breed may not be the best choice.

Colonial Cocker Spaniel have above average social needs compared to other breeds.They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.

The Colonial Cocker Spaniel dog requires a moderate amount of physical activity to maintain a healthy lifestyle. These breeds are ideal for people who have a moderate amount of time to devote to their pet and enjoy regular physical activity themselves. They also make great family pets as they have the energy to keep up with children and the temperament to be great companions.

Colonial Cocker Spaniels dogs are tend to sleep less than other breeds, but they still require adequate sleep to maintain good health.

Colonial Cocker Spaniel dogs tends to bark less frequently than most other dogs. They tend to be quieter and less vocal than other breeds. They may only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner of something or to communicate something. They do not bark excessively, and may not bark as much as other dogs in certain situations, such as when they are left alone.

Beach walks, Fetch, Gardening, Snuggles

Medium

Colonial Cocker Spaniels are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

12 miles / week

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Colonial Cocker Spaniel, it's at least 12 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

120 minutes

In general most Colonial Cocker Spaniels usually need at least 120 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Colonial Cocker Spaniel is a breed of dog that requires a significant amount of grooming. They will also require regular trims, and a professional groomer's help is often necessary to keep their coat in good condition. They may also need regular baths to maintain their coat and skin.

Daily

Ideally, Colonial Cocker Spaniel should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Comb
Clipper
Nail Clipper

3 cups

For an average 15-30 pound (7 - 14 kg) Colonial Cocker Spaniel feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

$1.70 - $2.00 / day

The average cost of a Colonial Cocker Spaniel is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

$48 - $63 / month

The average per month expenses of a Colonial Cocker Spaniel is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The Colonial Cocker Spaniel breed is considered very intelligent and easy to train.

This dog breed is more sensitive than others and easily overwhelmed by new surroundings and people. They need gentle handling and a calm, stable home environment with positive reinforcement training.

Colonial Cocker Spaniels are known for being excellent apartment dogs. They are fairly active indoors and will do okay without a yard.

A Colonial Cocker Spaniels typical characteristics indicate that this breed of dog is an ideal companion for kids and makes them family pets. Their gentle and protective nature and calm mentality make them gel along quickly with the younger humans

Colonial Cocker Spaniels are one of the best dogs for cats. They're accept cats readily as part of the family. However, this dog breed should be trained to not chase after the kitty early on

Colonial Cocker Spaniels are very friendly towards other dogs. This breed typically have a happy and affectionate temperament around dogs.

Colonial Cocker Spaniels are friendly dogs and won't commonly bark at strangers. However, if you wish to change this, training them is easy. With their intelligence, teaching this breed to do anything is pretty simple.

The Colonial Cocker Spaniel is a playful dog. So, no matter how busy the day may get, the best thing you can do for your Colonial Cocker Spaniel is to make time each day to play. It can be as little as 15-20 minutes, and it will mean the world to them.

Colonial Cocker Spaniel dogs are known for their ease of training and ability to learn quickly, making them a popular choice for pet owners and trainers alike.