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The English Cocker Spaniel is the smallest in the gundog group, yet are able to flush out and retrieve game birds from undergrowth. A gentle, popular pet, they are also called the Merry Cocker because of their energetic, playful, eager-to-please nature and their unique tail wagging which includes their entire hindquarters. English Cocker Spaniels are compact, but bigger than their relative, the American Cocker Spaniel. Their tails are docked at birth. They are friendly, lively, and a hard worker. Enthusiastic about anything, the English Cocker Spaniel is very devoted to family, and loving in nature. They are social animals, making both a good family pet as well as hunter. They get along with children that are older. Although popular, the Merry Cocker has a plethora of health problems. English Cockers can suffer from allergies, deafness, heart disease and other problems. They are excellent at flushing out game, the purpose for which they were bred. English Cocker Spaniels are happy little dogs, eager and able to please their master continuously.

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