



Cocker Spaniel
Trainable, Friendly, Affectionate, Playful, Quiet, Faithful, Affectionate, Couch, Curious, Dignified, Playful, Loyal, Loves, Gentle, Funny, Friendly, Quiet, Smart, Independent, Couch Potato, Good with Cats, Good with Dogs, Good with Kids, Athletic, Brave, Altered, Foster Eligible, Laid Back, Leash Trained, Dog Friendly, Kid Friendly, Food Motivated
Weight
20 - 30 lbs
Height
14 - 15 inches
Life Span
12 - 15 years
Breed Group
Sporting
Bred For
Bird flushing, retrieving
Origin
Unknown
Characteristics
Good with Children5/5
Good with Other Dogs5/5
Trainability4/5
Energy Level4/5
Grooming Needs4/5
Estimated Costs
Annual estimates
Veterinary Care
Annual Checkup$50
Vaccinations$100
Dental Care$400
Emergency Fund$1500
Food & Nutrition
Monthly Cost$45
Recommended Food Types
- Premium Dry Kibble
Grooming
Professional$40
Supplies$100
Frequency
Every 8-12 weeks
Training
Puppy Classes$300
Private Sessions$500
Other Expenses
Pet Insurance$40/month
Initial Supplies$300
Licensing$25
Cost Information Sources:
- American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) annual reports
- Leading pet insurance providers' data analysis
- AKC breed-specific care guidelines and recommendations
- Professional breeder and veterinarian consultations
Note: Costs may vary based on location, specific healthcare needs, and individual circumstances.