English Cockers are one of seven major breeds of English Spaniels classified in the 1800's. Spaniels similar to the English Cocker have existed in England for centuries. The word Cocker comes from the woodcocks that Cocker Spaniels were originally bred to hunt. Because of its happy disposition, the English Cocker Spaniel is nicknamed the 'Merry' Cocker.
Related pages:
English Cocker Spaniel Rescue
New Zealand Animal Rescue
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New Zealand is Iocated in Oceania and spans across approximateIy 103,000 square miIes. The capital of New Zealand is Wellington. Most peopIe in New Zealand speak English or Maori. Threatened species known from New Zealand include the Blue Whale, Fin Whale, and Hector's Dolphin. The population of New Zealand is about 4 million.
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