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English Cocker Spaniel - Creature Companion

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  English cocker spaniels, intelligent and naturally curious, are small hunting dogs that have been bred to retrieve and flush game. This medium-sized breed is a great choice for family pets. They are friendly and easy to care for. Find out more about the temperament, size, colors and sizes of   English cocker spaniel   here. Lady and the Tramp. The White House pets. That mischievous Coppertone sunscreen dog. For decades, English cocker spaniels were some of the most loved and most well-known faces in advertising and media. It's easy to understand why. Their expressive eyes and doe-like ears make them hard to resist. English cockers can be more than a pretty face. The breeding of this breed is rooted in North England's hunting fields. The English cocker spaniel, a loyal, intelligent, and athletic dog, is an affectionate, friendly, and playful breed. Appearance English cocker spaniels can be a little smaller than springer spaniels. Males reach 16-17 inches in height and weigh 28

Dutch Shepherd - Creature Companion

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  The Dutch shepherd was originally bred to work on farms and herd sheep. It is an intelligent, active, and self-sufficient dog. The  Dutch Shepherd , a rare breed of Dutch shepherd dog, was almost extinct. Although the Dutch shepherd may look similar to its German counterpart, there are subtle differences in their temperaments. The Dutch Shepherd was originally used to keep watch over cattle and sheep. It is intelligent, loyal, and self-reliant. These smart, athletic, and highly trained dogs will serve as guard dogs, farmhands, or family members. Appearance The best way to distinguish between Dutch shepherds from German shepherds is to look at their coats. The brindle color is only available to Dutch shepherds. The Dutch shepherds are also smaller than their German counterparts. Both male and female Dutch shepherds measure in at around 2 feet and weigh between 45 and 75 pounds. Dutch shepherds are just as muscular as German shepherds. However, they have a slightly stockier appearance