They're smart. Working Cocker Spaniels are easy to train and being a working breed means not only do they train well but they really thrive from it too. From puppy training and general obedience work, it's important to train your dog further and regularly – at least on a weekly basis.
Are cocker Spaniels good for first time owners?
Cocker Spaniels are a popular choice of breed for first time owners because of their gentle natures. Like most dogs, your Cocker will prefer to have company all the time.
Are cocker Spaniels easy to potty train?
Cocker Spaniels are "sweet-natured, playful, and incredibly gentle dogs", says MedNet Direct, "but they can also have a temperamental and unpredictably defensive attitude that can make potty training a challenge."
Do cocker Spaniels bark a lot?
Cocker Spaniels can be high strung, vocal dogs, so your Cocker Spaniel is particularly prone to develop a habit of barking at delivery people. The reason this behavior can be difficult to eradicate is that the behavior is self-rewarding.
Are cocker Spaniels a good family dog?
Cocker spaniels are known for being gentle, easy-going and affectionate yet lively. They are generally considered good with children. They tend to be non-aggressive toward other animals and people, but that also means they are not particularly good watchdogs.
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