Mini English Cocker

United States

English Cocker Spaniel and Dachshund

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
International Designer Canine Registry®

Unknown

Brown
Amber

Black
Brown

Black
Cream
Pied
Brown
Red
Fawn

The coat of a Mini English Cocker falls in the medium length category.

Straight

4-8 puppies per pregnancy

A Mini English Cocker can have a litter of 4-8 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.

Mini English Cockers 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 Mini English Cocker is generally considered to be healthy. However, like all breeds, they are susceptible to certain health issues and it is important to keep an eye out for them and address them with your veterinarian as needed.

Canine Hip Dysplasia (Chd)
Epilepsy
Renal Dysplasia
Von Willebrand's Disease
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)

Cataracts
Canine Glaucoma
Otitis Interna and Media

Deafness
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Bloat

Ear Examination
X-ray imaging
CT or MRI scan
Electrocardiogram
Complete Blood Count
Buccal Mucosal Screening
Complete Physical Examination
Full Chemistry Panel Tests and Blood Count
Physical and Neurologic Examination
Complete Ophthalmologic Examination

For those who lead a balanced lifestyle, Mini English Cockers may be a good choice as they have an average energy level.

Mini English Cocker 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 Mini English Cockers a breed that requires only a small amount of physical activity to maintain a healthy lifestyle. These breeds are ideal for people with busy lifestyles, elderly people or those who have limited mobility. They also make great pets for those who live in small apartments or have limited outdoor space.

Mini English Cockers dogs are tend to sleep less than other breeds, but they still require adequate sleep to maintain good health.

Mini English Cockers tend to bark moderately, they bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or to communicate something. They may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Medium

Mini English Cockers 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.

7 miles / week

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Mini English Cocker, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

60 minutes

In general most Mini English Cockers usually need at least 60 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 Mini English Cocker is a breed of dog that requires an average amount of grooming effort.

Weekly

Mini English Cocker should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

1.5 cups

For an average 20-25 pound (9 - 11 kg) Mini English Cocker feed 1.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

$1.40 - $2.80 / day

The average cost of a Mini English Cocker is somewhere $1.40 - $2.80 per day.

$36 - $45 / month

The average per month expenses of a Mini English Cocker is between $36 - $45. This makes an average of $432 - $540 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 Mini English Cocker breed is considered very intelligent and easy to train.

This dog breed is particularly attuned to its environment and the emotions of those around it. It can be easily overwhelmed by loud noises, new environments, and unfamiliar people or animals. This dog is best suited for individuals or families who are patient, gentle, and understanding of its sensitive nature. It may also benefit from a calm and stable home environment, with a consistent routine and plenty of positive reinforcement training.

Mini English Cockers are known for being excellent apartment dogs. They are fairly active indoors and will do okay without a yard.

Mini English Cockers are kid-friendly dogs. They are good with children and excellent dogs with children if they are socialized and trained at a young age.

Mini English Cockers 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

Mini English Cockers are friendly, active and loyal companions. They generally love to be around other dogs, making them a good family pet for some,

Mini English Cockers are average friendly around strangers. They can be wary around strangers and a little standoffish. Early socialisation is key.

The Mini English Cocker is a playful dog. So, no matter how busy the day may get, the best thing you can do for your Mini English Cocker 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.

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