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Instructions Step 1: Look at the general build of the dog. Springer spaniels have a compact build with no parts out of proportion. These spaniels also feature thick, muscular legs. Step 2: Notice the size of the dog. They are larger than other spaniel...
Instructions Step 1: Look for a very short, pug nose similar to that of the Pug breed of dogs. This is one of the English Toy Spaniel's most identifying characteristics. Step 2: Notice the shape of the dog's skull. An English Toy Spaniel will have a...
Instructions Things You’ll Need: Slicker brush Steel comb #10 blade Blending shears Step 1: Use a slicker brush and steel comb on this dog's coat as needed. The body has fairly long hair as opposed to the shorter length hair covering the face and...
Instructions Step 1: Understand the breed. Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are energetic dogs, as are most Spaniels. You’ll need to have the time to give them a good walk for exercise each day. Their coats are easiest to maintain if they get a daily...
Instructions Things You’ll Need: Electric clippers Slicker brush High-protein shampoo Steel combs Step 1: Use electric clippers to trim the dog's back if your English Cocker Spaniel is a house pet. Never trim the back hairs on a show dog. Most dogs...
Instructions Step 1: Choose a Cocker Spaniel if you are looking for a family pet. The Cocker Spaniel does well in a family environment, generally like children and tolerate other pets. It was originally bred as a bird dog and makes good hunting...
Instructions Things You’ll Need: Slicker brush Pin brush Steel combs Scissors Blending shears Clippers Blades (#10 for the ears, #15 for the pads, and #10 for the stomach). Step 1: Brush or comb 1 to 2 times per week with slicker or pin brush. Use...
Instructions Things You’ll Need: Slicker brush Steel comb Blending shears Scissors Step 1: Remove extreme tangles and knots from the coat, but don't indiscriminately cut away large clumps of hair. This dog's coat is uneven in texture and alternates...
Instructions Step 1: Determine the size of the dog you want. A Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is not a large dog, it is classified as a toy breed and will not get taller than about 13 inches. It is a good size for an apartment. Step 2: Estimate how much...
Instructions Things You’ll Need: #10 blade Scissors Blending shears Pin brush Slicker brush Step 1: Neaten the anus area with scissors or a #10 blade. Be very careful not to cut the dog's skin. Step 2: Trim stray hair from the feet. If you put your...
Instructions Things You’ll Need: Lots of love Food Toys Dog vitamins Ear medications Eye medications How to Love Your Cocker Spaniel Step 1: Cockers are snuggly dogs; make sure you have a nice, warm and cozy spot for them to sleep. Sometimes that...
Instructions Things You’ll Need: Slicker brush Metal combs Clippers Thinning shears Scissors Protein-rich shampoo Step 1: Trim the hair on the under side of the dog's foot pads with grooming scissors or clippers. Check the hair on the dog's ears...
Instructions Things You’ll Need: Slicker brush Pin brush Steel comb Scissors Step 1: Brush the thick coat with slicker brushes, pin brushes and steel combs. Brush regularly to prevent tangling of the fine coat. Step 2: Trim stay hairs on the feet...
Instructions Things You’ll Need: Slicker brush Pin brush Metal comb Scissors Powder Step 1: Brush out the coat frequently with a slicker brush, pin brush or metal comb, as needed. Brushing regularly removes clumps of shed hair which can become...
Instructions Things You’ll Need: Pin brush Clippers Blending shears Blow dryer Step 1: Brush the coat with a pin brush, using long strokes going with the grain of the hair. The outer coat should be soft and wavy. It should also have a good sheen to...
Instructions Things You’ll Need: Thinning shears Dog brush and comb Variety of blades for grooming Nail clippers Step 1: Begin with the ears. These are triangular and when properly trimmed should reach eye-level or slightly below. The edges of the...
Instructions Step 1: Spay or neuter your Brittany. Spaying females before the first heat prevents breast cancer and decreases the chance of uterine infections. Neutering male dogs before age four prevents testicular cancer, helps maintain a healthy...
Instructions Appearance Step 1: The Cocker Spaniel has long hanging ears; a rounded head; and a silky, feathered, medium-length coat. Step 2: This breed of dog has short feet and a stubbed tail. It comes in solid colors and a combination of different...
Instructions Things You’ll Need: A dog breed developed specifically for hunting Flea, tick and mosquito repellent for the dog A snug collar and long leash Training "clickers" found at larger pet shops A bag of treats--pieces of cheese, dried meat...
Instructions Things You’ll Need: Dog treats Live or dead birds (or bird feathers) Step 1: Consider the breed of spaniel you have. There are many different kinds such as Brittany, Cocker, English and King Charles. All can be trained to hunt, though...
Instructions Step 1: Look at the overall appearance of the breed. The coloration of this dog is a rich chestnut or black around the ears and eyes following on to the body with the rest of the body a pearly white. The majority of the coat is free from...
Instructions Things You’ll Need: Dog ear cleaner Ear drying powder Cotton balls and swabs Ear medication (if applicable) Step 1: Gather all of the supplies before you start. This way you will not have to leave the dog during the ear cleaning...
Instructions Things You’ll Need: Dog Dog clippers Clipper coolant/oil Clipper blades Clipper comb attachments Dog blow driver Dog shampoo Dog cream rinse Dog ear cleaner Cotton balls and swabs Dog toenail clippers Styptic powder Slicker brush Dog...
Instructions Things You’ll Need: Light, short barreled gun Retrieving dogs, Spaniels work well Step 1: Make sure it is hunting season. Woodcock are protected by the federal government and poaching can get you a large fine and even jail time. Step 2...
Instructions Step 1: Examine the color of the coat. This breed is always liver, brown or dark chocolate brown in color. There may also be a bit of white on the toes and chest. Step 2: Feel the coat of the dog. This breed has the uniform wave of a close...
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