The ancestor of the Russian Cocker Spaniel is his English relative. The breeding of the domestic analogue of the breed was carried out in order to adapt the dog to our climatic conditions.
This is a pretty short four-legged with cute long ears, a light tortuous coat and an unusually smart look. Growth at the withers of dogs reaches a value of 40 cm. Color can be the most varied: plain - black, red, brown, mixed - black and red, brown-black, and white with black spots. The head is long enough with a wide skull. Russian Cocker Spaniel has rounded hanging ears, oval brown eyes of various colors. The tail is movable, docked. In general, the animal looks small, but dense and firmly knocked down. A little of the largest of his English ancestor is the Russian Cocker Spaniel. Photos of dogs are presented in our article.
The breed has not yet been recognized internationally, but has already gained popularity among hunting lovers. What can I say, even foreign fans of this type of leisure are interested in our spaniel.
Russian Cocker Spaniel is a relatively young breed bred for hunting purposes. In Russia, they have been divorced since the 19th century and have gained recognition among hunters. These dogs are considered friends, that is, during the hunt they walk under arms. Mostly spaniels are taken with them when they are going to get a bird. The Russian Cocker Spaniel works without a stand, but is incredibly energetic and passionate. This dog can be used in the hunt for any game: waterfowl, steppe, pine forest. Spaniel quickly finds prey, picks it up and brings it to the owner. It is better to start training dogs with a field bird, and then switch to a waterfowl. After the shot, you can’t let the animal immediately after the diarrhea, but you should let it calm down a bit, otherwise there will be nothing left from the game. The Spaniel is so loyal to the owner and so devotedly hunts that he can bring down the booty of even someone else's hunter, and this must also be monitored.
Due to its small stature, the Russian Cocker Spaniel will easily fit in a backpack, take up little space in a car or boat. And the owners of the apartment will not begin to doubt for a long time whether to start this dog or not, because she will always find a corner.
In between hunts, the Russian Cocker Spaniel will be a great friend and favorite of household members. This is a mobile and good-natured dog, besides incredibly loyal. Caring for it is not difficult - wash it once a week, and then comb it. The dog is very fond of walking in the fresh air. In addition, her mobility presupposes mandatory free play to give energy output. The dog's cheerfulness and cheerfulness is incredibly contagious, it seems that she is never sad.
Summing up, we can say that although this animal has no standards and standards and is not recognized by the Association of Cynologists, it has earned well-deserved popularity among true connoisseurs of hunting dogs. Russian Cocker Spaniel is a cheerful, energetic, intelligent pet and, most importantly, a true friend!