American Cocker Spaniel Breeders in British Columbia, Canada

History & Origin

The American Cocker Spaniel traces its origins back to English hunting dogs brought to America in the 1800s. Selectively bred for smaller size, distinctive appearance, and temperament suited to family companionship, the breed quickly became popular as both a hunting dog and household pet. By the mid-20th century, American Cockers emerged as one of America’s most beloved family dogs.