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Name	English Cocker Spaniel	American Cocker Spaniel	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Origins	England	United States	England
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Group	Gun Dog	Gun Dog	Companion Dogs
Popularity Rank	52	29	19
Reviews	6	3	7
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Merry Cocker Woker Cocker	Cocker Merry Cocker Cocker Spaniel	Cavalier Cavie Cav
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? English Cocker Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

English Cocker Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, English Cocker Spaniel or American Cocker Spaniel or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel? Which is the smallest dog, English Cocker Spaniel or American Cocker Spaniel or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel?	Medium	Medium	Small
Weight Which is heavier, English Cocker Spaniel or American Cocker Spaniel or American Cocker Spaniel? English Cocker Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel weight comparison:	Male: 28-34 pounds (13-16 kg), Female: 26-32 pounds (12-15 kg)	15-30 pounds (7-14 kg)	10-18 pounds (5-8 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 31 pounds (14.5 kg), Female: 29 pounds (13.5 kg)	22.5 pounds (10.5 kg)	14 pounds (6.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, English Cocker Spaniel or American Cocker Spaniel or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel? English Cocker Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel height comparison:	Male: 15-17 inches (38-43 cm), Female: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm)	15-16.5 inches (38-41 cm)	12-13 inches (30-33 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 16 inches (40.5 cm), Female: 15 inches (38.5 cm)	15-16.5 inches (39.5 cm)	12.5 inches (31.5 cm)

English Cocker Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, English Cocker Spaniel or American Cocker Spaniel or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel? Which is more expensive?	$900-$1200	$600-$800	$1200-$1500
Availability Which is easier to get, English Cocker Spaniel or American Cocker Spaniel or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel?	Very frequent: The English Cocker Spaniel is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The American Cocker Spaniel is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is quite easy to get.

English Cocker Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? English Cocker Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel intelligence:	Very smart: English Cocker Spaniel is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Very smart: American Cocker Spaniel is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.
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Trainability English Cocker Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel trainability comparison.	English Cocker Spaniel dogs are easy to train. See more.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: English Cocker Spaniel or American Cocker Spaniel or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel?	English Cocker Spaniel dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are not the best watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog English Cocker Spaniel or American Cocker Spaniel or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	English Cocker Spaniel dogs are not the best to protect their territory. See more.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs are average defenders. See more.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are not the best to protect their territory. See more.
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English Cocker Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, English Cocker Spaniel or American Cocker Spaniel or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel? English Cocker Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel behavior/temperament comparison:	Playful Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Trainable Quiet Faithful	Intelligent Outgoing Outright Tempered Merry Trusting Joyful Sociable	Active Courageous Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Gentle Social Fearless Cheerful Quiet Nonaggressive Polite Graceful Sporty No tendency towards nervousness
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Sensitive: English Cocker Spaniel dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Sensitive: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: English Cocker Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel?	High: English Cocker Spaniel dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: American Cocker Spaniel dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs English Cocker Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel social needs comparison:	English Cocker Spaniel dogs are a social breed. See more.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs are a social breed. See more.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	The wanderlust potential of the English Cocker Spaniel is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the American Cocker Spaniel is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	English Cocker Spaniel dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

English Cocker Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness English Cocker Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel playfulness comparison:	The English Cocker Spaniel is a playful breed. See more.	The American Cocker Spaniel is a playful breed. See more.	Average: Cavalier King Charles Spaniels, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: English Cocker Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel?	Average: The English Cocker Spaniel barks occasionally. See more.	Average to High: The American Cocker Spaniel is a vocal breed. See more.	Average: The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly English Cocker Spaniel or American Cocker Spaniel or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel?	Very house-friendly dog the English Cocker Spaniel breed.	Very house-friendly dog the American Cocker Spaniel breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

English Cocker Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	English Cocker Spaniel dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: English Cocker Spaniel or American Cocker Spaniel or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel?	English Cocker Spaniel dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

English Cocker Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: English Cocker Spaniel or American Cocker Spaniel or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ English Cocker Spaniel bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ American Cocker Spaniel bite force: Ordinary.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Cavalier King Charles Spaniel bite force: Weak.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:	Low 🔽 The English Cocker Spaniel has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The American Cocker Spaniel has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? English Cocker Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel mouthiness comparison:	English Cocker Spaniel dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

English Cocker Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues English Cocker Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel health comparison. Which is the healthier: English Cocker Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel?	The English Cocker Spaniel is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	American Cocker Spaniels are commonly healthy dogs.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniels tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: English Cocker Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? English Cocker Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel health problems comparison:	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Ear Infections Elbow Dysplasia Renal Failure	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Allergies Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Idiopathic Epilepsy Glaucoma Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia Primary Seborrhea	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Mitral Valve Disease Dry Eye Episodic Falling Syndrome Syringomyelia
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The English Cocker Spaniel should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The American Cocker Spaniel should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Frequent The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
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Life Expectancy English Cocker Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel lifespan comparison. How long do English Cocker Spaniel, American Cocker Spaniel and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	12-14 years The average lifespan of English Cocker Spaniel: 13 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of American Cocker Spaniel: 13 years	10-14 years The average lifespan of Cavalier King Charles Spaniel: 12 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: English Cocker Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel?	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The English Cocker Spaniel can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.

English Cocker Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a English Cocker Spaniel or American Cocker Spaniel or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel? English Cocker Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel energy level comparison:	English Cocker Spaniel dogs are high-energy dogs.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need English Cocker Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: English Cocker Spaniel or American Cocker Spaniel or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	English Cocker Spaniel dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: English Cocker Spaniel or American Cocker Spaniel or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel?	English Cocker Spaniel dogs don't need too much sleep.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

English Cocker Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: English Cocker Spaniel or American Cocker Spaniel or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel?	1 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1.5 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day.	1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? English Cocker Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel weight gain potential comparison:	High: The English Cocker Spaniel breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the American Cocker Spaniel's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

English Cocker Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? English Cocker Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel coat comparison:	Feathered	Feathered	Feathered
Colors What are the original English Cocker Spaniel, American Cocker Spaniel and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel color?	Black Tan Blue Golden Liver Roan	Black Tan Red Silver Brown Buff	Tan Tricolor Blenheim Ruby
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, English Cocker Spaniel or American Cocker Spaniel or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel? English Cocker Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel grooming comparison:	Average: The English Cocker Spaniel requires average grooming effort. See more.	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.	Average: The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more English Cocker Spaniel or American Cocker Spaniel or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel? English Cocker Spaniel or American Cocker Spaniel or {name3 shedding:	English Cocker Spaniel dogs shed moderately. See more.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs shed moderately. See more.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs shed above average. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: English Cocker Spaniel or American Cocker Spaniel or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel?	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.
Hypoallergenic English Cocker Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, English Cocker Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel?	High 🔼 The English Cocker Spaniel has a high chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The American Cocker Spaniel has an average chance of bad smell.	High 🔼 The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel has a high chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?	The English Cocker Spaniel is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The American Cocker Spaniel is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

English Cocker Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	English Cocker Spaniel dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs are generally with other pets.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly English Cocker Spaniel or American Cocker Spaniel or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel? Which dog is more friendly?	English Cocker Spaniel dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly English Cocker Spaniel or American Cocker Spaniel or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel?	English Cocker Spaniel dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly English Cocker Spaniel or American Cocker Spaniel or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel?	English Cocker Spaniel dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly English Cocker Spaniel or American Cocker Spaniel or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel?	English Cocker Spaniel dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: English Cocker Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel?	Yes English Cocker Spaniel dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes American Cocker Spaniel dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No English Cocker Spaniel is not the best dog breed for office environment.	Yes American Cocker Spaniel is one of the best dog breeds for office environment	No Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	English Cocker Spaniels are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	American Cocker Spaniels are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

English Cocker Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Which one could be a service dog?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: English Cocker Spaniel or American Cocker Spaniel or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel? Which is better for autism?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.
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Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search and Rescue Dog (SAR) Which one could be a search and rescue dog?	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: English Cocker Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel?	Yes English Cocker Spaniel breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Yes American Cocker Spaniel breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Cavalier King Charles Spaniel breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Fighting Dog / Military Dog	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

English Cocker Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.
Litter Size How many puppies can English Cocker Spaniel and American Cocker Spaniel and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel have?	6-8 puppies	4-7 puppies	3-5 puppies
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English Cocker Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1946 as a Sporting breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1878 as a Sporting breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1995 as a Toy breed.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Flushing Dogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Flushing Dogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the English Toy Spaniels section.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club Canadian Canine Registry	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club Canadian Canine Registry	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club

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