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LAZY MD GUNDOG
ENGLISH COCKERS
TRULY HAPPY DOGS WITH AN ABOMINABLE SPIRIT
They are extremely affectionate and want to be a part of whatever is going on. They are extremely sociable with a fabulous disposition! They energetic and entertaining. They do well with other animals. English Cockers b extremely intelligent and good with children.
As a dog breeder we want to educate you on what to expect. Our blood lines are field bred. They have natural hunting instincts and can develop in aggressive hunters in the field. Your training and daily activities should always keep this hunting instinct in mind.
English Cockers are strong retrievers. They can impress with their agility, energy and stamina. Don’t be fooled by the small size!
THE WORKING COCKER
The Working Cocker Spaniel is a breed of dog that has a rich history of serving as a versatile gun dog. True to their name, these dogs were bred for their ability to work tirelessly in the field, or 'cocking sheds', assisting hunters and serving as retrievers. Today, they are popular pets and show dogs, but their natural instincts remain, making them a wonderful companion for families who love the great outdoors.
Cocker Spaniels were first bred in England in the 1800s, and the Working Cocker Spaniel is a breed that evolved from them. They have a compact yet sturdy frame, with long ears that tend to curl, giving them a distinctive and adorable appearance. They also come in a range of colors, including black, liver, red, and golden. Their coat is silky and soft, but requires regular grooming to prevent tangles.
Working Cockers are high-energy dogs that require daily exercise and physical activity. They love to run, hunt, retrieve, and swim, making them ideal for families who love spending time outdoors. They are also highly adaptable and can adjust to different types of environments, from apartments in the city to larger homes in rural areas. However, they do best in homes with large yards or open spaces to exercise in.
What makes the Working Cocker Spaniel unique is their innate drive to work. They excel in activities like hunting, retrieving, and agility, and their intelligence and obedience make them easy to train. They also have a strong hunting instinct and will chase birds and small animals, so it's important to train them to obey commands and ensure they don't get too carried away.
In terms of temperament, the Working Cocker Spaniel is gentle and affectionate, making them ideal pets for families with children. They are also sociable and enjoy being around other dogs. However, they can be prone to separation anxiety, so it's important to provide them with plenty of mental stimulation and attention.
Overall, the Working Cocker Spaniel is a wonderful breed with a rich history. They are highly intelligent, trainable, and versatile, making them ideal for families who love spending time outdoors and engaging in physical activities. They require lots of exercise and attention, but in return, they make loyal and loving companions for years to come.
ENGLISH COCKER SIRE
Meet our outstanding English Cocker Sires, embodying exceptional hunting instincts and a friendly demeanor. Each sire is carefully selected for his superior field performance and temperament, ensuring that his offspring inherit the best traits of the breed.
All dogs have been tested for the main six genetic conditions.
Results for all tests were negative.
Acral Mutilation Syndrome GDNF WT/WT Normal (clear)
Degenerative Myelopathy SOD1 WT/WT Normal (clear)
Exercise-Induced Collapse DNM1 WT/WT Normal (clear)
Familial Nephropathy (Cocker Spaniel Type) COL4A4 WT/WT Normal (clear)
Glycogen Storage Disease VII, PFK Deficiency PFKM WT/WT Normal (clear)
Progressive Retinal Atrophy, Progressive Rod-Cone
Sires have been genetic tested and hips have been evaluated.
ENGLISH COCKER DAMS
A PERFECT BLEND OF AFFECTION AND FIELD SKILLS
Our English Cocker Dams are the heart of our breeding program, known for their intelligence, agility, and affectionate nature. Each dam is chosen for her excellent hunting abilities and loving personality, providing a strong foundation for our exceptional litters.
All dogs have been tested for the main six genetic conditions.
Results for all tests were negative.
Acral Mutilation Syndrome GDNF WT/WT Normal (clear)
Degenerative Myelopathy SOD1 WT/WT Normal (clear)
Exercise-Induced Collapse DNM1 WT/WT Normal (clear)
Familial Nephropathy (Cocker Spaniel Type) COL4A4 WT/WT Normal (clear)
Glycogen Storage Disease VII, PFK Deficiency PFKM WT/WT Normal (clear)
Progressive Retinal Atrophy, Progressive Rod-Cone
Dams have been genetic tested and hips have been evaluated.
