Cocker Spaniel Article Library

Grooming

• Grooming Basics

• Stylish Hairstyles

• Nail Trimming

• Ear Cleaning

• Establishing a Bathing Routine

• Brush out Mats

• Dental Care

New Puppy

• American vs. English Cocker Spaniels

• History of Cocker Spaniels

• Colors of Cocker Spaniels

• How to Find a Breeder

• List of Breeders

• List of Rescues

• Tips for New Owners

• How to Prepare for Your Puppy

• Puppy Veterinary Care

• Socializing New Puppies

• Transitioning New Rescue Dogs

• Caring for Senior Dogs

• Understanding Body Language

• Reducing Reactivity

• Traveling with Your Pup

Health

Training

• Common Health Problems

• How do Administer Eye Medication

• Allergies

• Ear Infections

• Hip Dysplasia

• Obesity

• Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

• Cherry Eye

• Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (KCS)

• Entropion

• Glaucoma

• Cataracts

• Immune-mediated hemolytic anemia (IMHA)

• Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP)

• Hypothyroidism

• Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)

• Mitral Valve Disease

• Luxating Patellas

• Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD)

• Elbow Dysplasia

• Lip Fold Dermatitis

• Liver Shunts

• Intro to Training

• What is Positive Reinforcement?

• What is Clicker Training

• Training a Blind Dog

• Training a Deaf Dog

• Potty Training

• Leash Training

• Train Recall

• Dealing with Separation Anxiety

• Teach "Sit"

• Beginning Agility Training