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Hi, I keep going through massive guilt about whether we are doing enough for our male 20 month cocker spaniel , I can go for days when I’m feeling fine then I’ll just have a week when I can’t seem to snap out of it and it’s driving me insane . He will normally get around an hours walk morning...

Anyone had an issues with chasing shadows our 16 month old cocker spaniel boy has just started walking around with his blanket in his mouth wagging his tail but he is panting and looks like he is very stressed . Any tips to help him out ? We are going to try distraction with toys it’s only when...

Advice on Ticks please . I have had to remove my first tick this morning and I’m pretty sure I got it all out but it left a little bump is that normal ? After this morning’s walk i just checked him again and found another one which I’m not so sure if i got it all I only had tweezers to pull it...

Hi , we took our cocker spaniel for a run in the woods on Wednesday afternoon but it ended up being around 5 miles mainly because we went the wrong way , my wife had already done around 2 miles with him in the morning and then took him for an hour the next morning (Thursday) . When I got home...

Right I’ll try again as I pressed the wrong button and don’t know how to delete my other post . I would just like to thank everyone that has commented on my posts over the last few months as I’ve found it very tough being our first dog I’ve had guilt not really knowing what I’m doing and...

Myself and my wife are not sure whether to leave our cocker spaniels crate door open at night , part of me never wanted him in a crate long term but I feel it’s nice for him to have a safe place to relax and sleep . He gets let out in the morning and he stays out until bedtime whether we have to...

Just want some advice on when it is best to change from puppy food to adult food , we are feeding him on Essentials food at the moment but we are thinking of changing brands because we want to try and firm up his poo (any recommendations ), so thought we would do it when we change over to adult...

I have a 10 month old cocker spaniel and I just wanted to ask how much they should sleep as it’s driving me mad thinking we should be doing something with him all the time . He has a set routine through the week as we both work (my wife works from home) it’s at weekends is the problem as we are...

This might seem a silly question , I’m wondering whether my dog will get cold at night when winter arrives , we don’t have our heating on over night for obvious reasons but it will kick in if the temperature falls below 18 degrees . He sleeps in his crate at night as he seems to settle and...

Sorry it’s a toilet question, in the morning my dogs stools are what I would call normal they are formed easy to pick up but later through the day they can be quite moist and leaves a residue which is very hard to clean . We are feeding him good quality kibble but we do use a little bit of wet...

So the winter is upon us looking for recommendations of light up collars for off lead walks .

Hi , we have woken up to find our little mate has been sick a quick Google and it appears to be bile and it can be related to an empty stomach it could just be a one off hopefully but could do with some advice . So my question how much should we be feeding a 24 week old cocker puppy at the...

Our little man ( cocker spaniel) is 24 weeks old today and I love him so much the problem is I think to much as it’s making me very anxious, because I’m worried about everything from how can I let him off the lead in the dark when the winter sets in ,when we do let him off will he run away even...

My cocker spaniel is 21 weeks old and over the last few months he is being very fussy with his food we have tried different foods but he eats it for the first couple of meals then stops we have put water over it and tried wet food over the top but he just stops eating , so we have just bought...

I have a 12 week old cocker spaniel and I’m walking him 5 mins for every 4 weeks he is old which is recommended, but my problem is when I get him home he is more hyper than when we left barking at us to play if we sit down and doesn’t stop maybe it could be that his teething is getting more...

Has anyone got any ideas for potty training a 9 week old cocker spaniel puppy it’s mainly just weeing any suggestions would be welcome .

Hi, I have just brought home an adorable Cocker Spaniel and I’m looking into getting pet insurance I’m thinking £10,000 or higher . But I’m really unsure as vet bills are very expensive, so I thought I would join this forum to get some opinion’s ? Many thanks