The Cocker Spaniel is
a medium-sized dog, which is preferred by most families because of his good nature
and willingness to please everyone. Taking care of a Cocker Spaniel requires grooming,
exercise, training, proper diet and nutrition, which will maintain your pet dog’s
good health.
Grooming Your Cocker Spaniel Regularly
An important
part of your Cocker Spaniel care is grooming, which consists of bathing your dog
every week or ten days in order to promote cleanliness. This includes trimming
the hair and nails, cleaning the ears as well as the eyes, which need to be cleaned
often, even everyday if necessary.
Cocker Spaniel care includes grooming
the fur as often as possible, even everyday if you have the time. This should
be done with a specially designed brush, as the coat of the Cocker Spaniel sheds
and also gets entangled if left uncombed for a longer period of time. During the
summertime you can opt to cut is very short from a professional dog salon.
Diet
and Nutrition of Your Cocker Spaniel
An important part of Cocker Spaniel
care includes diet and nutrition. Cocker Spaniels are a healthy breed that loves
to be active, but needs a balanced diet, vitamins, and nutrients in order to maintain
his or her muscles.
Depending your dog’s present health, your veterinarian
is the best person to guide you towards the best Cocker Spaniel care with regard
to the diet and nutrition. Cocker Spaniels love to eat everything, depending on
what you teach him or her with as a puppy. They are known to eat fruits and vegetables,
as well as meat and diary products.
Health Concerns of the Cocker Spaniel
When
it comes to Cocker Spaniel care, the Cocker Spaniel is prone to eye infections,
glaucoma, and cataracts in the later stages of his or her life, and the dislocation
of the hip and knee as well. It is important you conduct regular check-ups, especially
of the eyes and parts that are known to be affected in the Cocker Spaniel, in
order to be able to prevent the disease, or start curing it while the disease
is in an early stage.
There are other health
concerns facing the Cocker Spaniel. The Cocker Spaniel should not be left
alone for long periods of time as they will get confused, disoriented, and can
experience anxiety attacks, which will manifest themselves by destroying its surroundings.
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