Useful Resources

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Is your Cocker Spaniel more Working or Show?

So, your puppy is clever, charming, and full of energy. But as you may know, Cockers aren’t all the same. Some are Working lines, some are Show lines, and some are a mix of the two. And it’s not just about looks - it’s how they think, play, and interact with the world.

Questions to ask when buying a puppy
Questions to ask when buying a puppy

We believe that rescue is best when it comes to bringing a new dog into your life, but if you are set on buying one we have compiled a list of important questions for you to ask first.
Puppy in bed
Bringing your puppy home

Excited (and maybe a little nervous)? Bringing your puppy home is a big moment, read our advice on what to do during your first day!
How to settle in your new puppy or dog
How to settle in your new puppy or dog

Taking these steps to make sure your new dog or puppy feels safe, secure and welcome in their new space.
How to crate train your dog
How to crate train your dog

Advice on choosing and using a crate with your dog
Introducing your dog to your child
Introducing your dog to your child

Children and dogs can be the best of friends, but a good first impression is crucial.

Introducing your new dog to an existing cat
Introducing your new dog to an existing cat

Cats and dogs are sometimes thought of as enemies, but with some careful planning, that’s not always the case. However, some dogs are better suited to living with cats than others.
Introducing a new dog to an existing dog in the family
Introducing a new dog to an existing dog in the family

It is important to take the time to carefully plan and manage the first meetings between new and existing dogs.
Puppy in the vets for health check up
First vet visit, vaccinations and fleas

Taking your puppy to the vets for the first time can seem daunting but here's our handy guide to give you a little taste of what to expect.
Dog insurance
Dog insurance

Help guard against unexpected veterinary fees.
Puppy drinking out of water bowl
Feeding your puppy

Feeding time isn’t just about keeping them nourished - it’s a great way to build routine and help them feel confident. Cockers can be greedy, so you need to get portions and timing right - this is something you can speak to your vet about to find what’s right for your puppy.

How to toilet train a dog
How to toilet train a dog

Simple steps to toilet training your dog.