Breed Characteristics
| Type: | Mix |
| Life Span: | 12-15 Years |
Silky Cocker Build Information
The Silky Cocker is a mixed dog breed that is a cross between a Maltese and a Cocker Spaniel. Weighing an average of 10-15 pounds, these dogs are on the smaller side, and make for a great first pet. Their coats are usually long and silky, and come in a variety of colors ranging from apricot, black, brown, cream, gold, and white.
| Size: | Small |
| Length (Male): | 8-12 in. |
| Length (Female): | 8-10 in. |
| Weight: | < 14 lbs |
Behaviour and Personality
Silky Cockers are friendly, energetic, and cheerful, and make for a great addition to any family. They are relatively easy to train, although it will take an average amount of attention and effort. Additionally, Silky Cockers are fairly active and will need regular exercise to stay healthy and fit.
| Activity Level: | Slightly Active |
| Affection Level: | Very Affectionate |
| Kid Friendliness: | Very Friendly |
Appearance
| Colors: | Apricot, Black, Chocolate, Cream, Gold, Red, White |
| Shedding: | Moderate |
| Grooming: | Medium Maintenance |
| Coat Type: | Soft |
Silky Cocker Pet Insurance
When adding a dog or cat to your family you want to make sure your pet is happy, healthy and protected. During its lifetime your pet is exposed to many illnesses and diseases and some breeds are affected by a congenital disease which is a condition existing at birth. At these moments when your pet is ill or maybe needs surgery, you want to be protected for the unexpected and high veterinarian costs.
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Breed Talents and Facts
| Training: | Moderately easy to train |
