There are 2 breeds of cocker spaniels, the English Cocker Spaniel and the American Cocker Spaniel. The term “cocker” comes from the dog’s use in hunting woodcocks. Area of Origin Spain Breed Birthday Mentioned in 14th century writings Breed Type Sporting Temperament Gentle, smart, happy Characteristics Cocker Spaniels are beloved companions for many families. They … Read More »