The English Cocker Spaniel is truly the world’s favorite and most popular Cocker Spaniel, having found friends and admirers in millions of homes around the globe. This adaptable, easygoing sporting breed is beloved for his merry disposition and his loving ways. Colorful in coat and charming in every imaginable way, the English Cocker Spaniel proves a trainable, friendly and healthy choice for owners seeking a small-sized sporting/hunting breed. Haja Van Wessem, an English Cocker breeder and fancier from the Netherlands, enjoys an international reputation in the breed and shares her insight into the Cocker in this new fully illustrated volume. She discusses the breed’s characteristics and standard as well as puppy selection and care, house-training and obedience.