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MACKEY - COCKER SPANIEL DOG FOR ADOPTION
Cocker Spaniel Dogs For Adoption in Arlington, VA, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Mackey
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Young
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Location
Arlington, VA, 22315 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Cocker Spaniel. Mackey is a gorgeous, energetic 1.5 year old, 32 pound cocker spaniel. His prior owners were unable to keep Mackey due to their living situation and sought rescue. Mackey is good with dogs and cats plus. He will even alert you when he needs to go outside. Mackey isn't for couch potatoes as he has energy to burn! Mackey loves toys and chasing the ball in the foster's fenced backyard. To learn more, please email adoptmecockerspanielrescue to learn about our adoption process. Mackey is located in Fairfax, VA.
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Physical Attributes
Likes to Vocalize: Quiet -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Dogs: Yes OK with Cats: Yes Activity Level: Highly Active Exercise Needs: High Fence Required: Any Type Obedience Training: Has Basic Training Other: - Leash Trained
- Crate Trained
- Housetrained
- Good in a Car
- Likes to Play with Toys
- Likes to Be in Your Lap
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Personality
Personality Characteristics - Playful
- Affectionate
- Eager to Please
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Additional Information
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Organization name
Oldies But Goodies Cocker Rescue, Inc
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Location:
Arlington, Virginia, 22206 USAUSA
Breed overview
Cocker Spaniel
A.K.A.: Cocker, Cockers, American Cocker, English Cocker, Merry Cocker, Cockie, Cockie Pup, Cockie Doggo, Cockie Baby, Cockie Bean, Cockie Buddy, Cockie Floof, Cockie Fluff, Cockie Snuggle, Cockie Zoomer, Cockie Rascal, Cockie Scout, Cockie Prince, Cockie Princess, Cockie Charm, Cockie Whisper, Cockie Sprout, Cockie Shadow, Cockie Pal, Cockie Muffin, Cockie Wiggle, Cockie Tail, Cockie Ears, Cockie Love, Cockie Friend, Cockie Hunter, Cockie Span, Cockie Pupster, Cockie Cutie, Cockie Sweetie, Cockie Darling, Cockie Angel, Cockie Star, Cockie Joy, Cockie Heart, Cockie Soul, Cockie Wag, Cockie Bounce, Cockie Dash, Cockie Sniff, Cockie Snort, Cockie Kiss, Cockie Hug, Cockie Wink, Cockie Bloom, Cockie Shine, Cockie Glow
Overview:
The Cocker Spaniel, a beloved breed with roots in the United Kingdom, was originally bred as a gundog to flush out woodcock. They are instantly recognizable by their medium size, typically weighing 20-30 pounds, their luxurious, often wavy coat (which comes in a variety of colors), and their long, expressive ears that frame their gentle, eager-to-please eyes. Known for their merry and affectionate temperament, Cockers are generally good-natured, intelligent, and relatively easy to train, making them an excellent choice for families with children and even first-time dog owners. While adaptable, their moderate exercise needs can be met with daily walks and playtime, making them suitable for apartment living as long as they receive sufficient mental and physical stimulation. Prospective owners should be aware of certain health considerations, including ear infections (due to their long ears), eye conditions like cataracts, and hip dysplasia, which highlight the importance of responsible breeding and regular veterinary check-ups.
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