Cocker Spaniel Health
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Cocker Spaniels may not make good guard dogs because they are generally too friendly towards strangers. While some may be more wary, most are inclined to greet guests with enthusiasm. This breed’s behavior varies, but they are not known for protective instincts. Even the author’s Cocker Spaniels, Audrey and Malou, do not fit the guard…
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Cocker Spaniels, known for hunting, have long ears prone to infections due to their purpose. The breed’s heavier coat today requires ear hair trimming to prevent dampness and infection. Not all vets may be aware of this, often prescribing medication instead. Proper care involves hair trimming and cleaning for healthy ears.
