Dog Breeds

 
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English Cocker Spaniel

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The English Cocker Spaniel is a good size for many different living conditions. He will fit comfortably into a small city apartment and will also take full advantage of life in the country. He is a joyful, affectionate dog who is a wonderful worker and companion.
 

Average Height: 16 Inches
Average Weight: 30 Pounds
Health Issues: Ear and eye problems.
Training: Quite easy to train.
Living Conditions: An average size yard would be best.
Life Expectancy: 12 - 15 Years
 
Aggression - Mild Children - Excellent Temperament - Excellent
                   
                   
                   
 
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The English Cocker Spaniel is a hunting dog who needs more exercise than you might think. Just because he's small doesn't mean he will be happy living in an apartment with a couple of slow walks around the block. He needs some outside space to run and play.
 
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English Foxhound

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The English Foxhound needs exercise. He is happiest with those who live in rural areas or on large farms. Foxhounds enjoy the company of other dogs and can become bored if kept alone. They are intelligent courageous pack-hounds with a cheerful determined disposition.
 

Average Height: 24 Inches
Average Weight: 65 Pounds
Health Issues: Very healthy breed.
Training: Somewhat difficult to train.
Living Conditions: An very large yard would be best.
Life Expectancy: 9 - 11 Years
 
Aggression - Mild Children - Excellent Temperament - Good
                   
                   
                   
 
 

English Pointer

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The Pointer knows how to do his job and takes pride in doing it well. The Pointer is an independent dog who likes to compete. His concentration is intense. He has strength, courage, and great dignity, but he is also a sweet companion and gentle with children.
 

Average Height: 24 Inches
Average Weight: 55 Pounds
Health Issues: Hip dysplasia, thyroid and skin problems.
Training: Quite easy to train if handled firmly and gently.
Living Conditions: An very large yard would be best.
Life Expectancy: 9 - 11 Years
 
Aggression - Average Children - Average To Good Temperament - Average
                   
                   
                   
 
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Though dignified, sweet-natured, and gentle, the English Pointer is bred primarily for sport afield. He is packed with energy and belongs with an active owner who will give him the running exercise he needs to feel satisfied.
 
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English Setter

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Gentle, affectionate, friendly, without shyness, fear or viciousness. An excellent family dog that is very gentle around children.
 

Average Height: 25 Inches
Average Weight: 60 Pounds
Health Issues: Hip dysplasia, tend to gain weight easily.
Training: Stubborn, difficult to train.
Living Conditions: An average size yard at least.
Life Expectancy: 10 - 12 Years
 
Aggression - Mild Children - Excellent Temperament - Average
                   
                   
                   
 
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English Setters have long memories. Once they learn something (whether right or wrong), they remember it. On the negative side, this means bad habits can be difficult to break.
 
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English Springer Spaniel

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Possesses extremely high intelligence and easy to train. Good with children and family members but very protective, may be aggressive with strangers. High spirited and affectionate, it is a very good family dog.
 

Average Height: 20 Inches
Average Weight: 50 Pounds
Health Issues: Hip dysplasia, eye problems, blood disorders, epilepsy and HD. Tend to gain weight easily.
Training: Quite easy to train if handled firmly and gently.
Living Conditions: An average size yard would be adequate.
Life Expectancy: 12 - 14 Years
 
Aggression - Average Children - Excellent Temperament - Good
                   
                   
                   
 
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This high-spirited tail-wagger needs at least one long, vigorous run every day. Without exercise an English Springer Spaniel can be a handful, especially when young.
 
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English Toy Spaniel

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The English Toy Spaniel is a bright little dog who is affectionate and willing to please. He is a loyal breed and likes to sit in his owner's lap. Their gentle and loving temperament make them an ideal dog for the elderly.
 

Average Height: 10 Inches
Average Weight: 11 Pounds
Health Issues: Respiratory ailments, eye and ear infections.
Training: Quite easy to train.
Living Conditions: Apartment living is fine, must be protected from extreme temperatures (hot or cold).
Life Expectancy: 10 - 12 Years
 
Aggression - Mild Children - Average Temperament - Good
                   
                   
                   
 
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One of the most amiable and undemanding of the toys, the elegant English Toy Spaniel is easy to live with and easy to like.
 
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