The American Cocker Spaniel is a small to medium-sized dog breed known for its friendly and affectionate nature. With a distinctive long, flowing coat and expressive eyes, this breed is often recognized for its beauty. They typically weigh between 20 to 30 pounds and stand about 14 to 15 inches tall at the shoulder. Originally bred for hunting, the American Cocker Spaniel is energetic and enjoys outdoor activities. They are intelligent and eager to please, making them relatively easy to train. Regular grooming is essential to maintain their coat, and they thrive in family environments where they receive plenty of attention and exercise.