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Small spaniel dogs weighing up to 25 pounds were called cockers because they were used to hunt woodcocks.
The family's two dogs, a cocker spaniel and a Siberian husky had the run of the house.
Lannie sat on the floor, grinning happily, as a puppy cocker spaniel, Pounce, jumped in glee around her.
Mr Waite, who lives in Salisbury with his partner, Linda, is a keen gardener and likes walking with his Cavalier King Charles spaniel, Poppy.
The word spaniel is probably a derivation of the Latin word for Spain, Hispania, reflecting the dog's Spanish heritage.
In 1991, Ralph Dunne from Co Cavan won the prize of Crufts Supreme Champion for his Clumber spaniel.
The Long-hair was crossed with the spaniel and an old German gun dog, the Stoberhund.
In 1944 The Kennel Club admitted the cavalier King Charles spaniel to the ranks of officially recognized pedigreed dogs.
Apparently the correct definition of his mongrelism is that he is a retriever and Tibetan spaniel cross.
The couple's two dogs, a border collie and a springer spaniel, were in the car but were unhurt and are being looked after by friends.
At night, Timothy's dog, a black and white spaniel, sits by the front door, waiting.
One day he took me for a walk with Miko, one of his dogs, an ancient milky-eyed spaniel.
In the Middle Ages, a type of spaniel was bred, the ancestor of some of our modern spaniels, that would naturally crouch when it located game.
Which one do you want, the spaniel with the crown or the bug-eyed chihuahua?
They have nine springer spaniels, one cocker spaniel and one Hungarian vizsla.
She finally finds her legs and she runs to the door that leads to her backyard, expecting to find comfort in her cocker spaniel, Pounce.
Perhaps more insulting than if she'd been another woman, Samantha was Altman's cocker spaniel.
If the cocker spaniel has to be booted out, then the cocker spaniel has to be booted out.
I've read about the use of animal therapy on prison inmates and, apparently, a serial rapist can find much needed self-esteem in the sweet snuggle of a scruffy spaniel.
The 6-year-old springer spaniel is only the 24th dog to receive the medal issued by the People's Dispensary for Sick Animals since the Second World War.
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I know a fool of a dog who pretends that he is a cocker spaniel, and is convinced that the world revolves round him wonderingly.
The man spoke to the mastiff, who at once flew at the spaniel, and shook him thoroughly.
The water spaniel wagged a noncommittal tail and stretched himself before the wood fire with a deep drawn sigh.
Their party had been complemented by two dogs, an English setter and a springer spaniel.
A surgeon of Leeds, says Buffon, found a little spaniel who had been lamed.
I have hunted with them and found this breed of dog away ahead of the water spaniel, collie, etc.
The retriever is a large dog used for retrieving game on land, as a water spaniel is used for the same purpose in water.
The crest of Anderson, until recently borne by the Earl of Yarborough, is a water spaniel.
Our cocker spaniel is sweeter than some flowers, but he is not a Mignonette.
I wonder a woman like that can bear him to come near her, but she pets the baboon as if he were a King Charles spaniel.
To this class belong most of the useful dogs, such as the spaniel, the setter, the pointer and the sheepdog.
The cocker spaniel had decided, like that boy, that he had got to get the woodchuck.
As catena often brings in a little white lap-dog, so Bonifazio constantly has as an accessory a liver-and-white spaniel.
At these words the spaniel John rose from his corner and advanced to the middle of the floor.
They had a dog with them, a cocker spaniel called Bob, but they wanted another.
In the midst of our talk, Major Ferguson dived to share our shelter, dripping like a water spaniel.
Inside of three minutes Bob White went in from the headland with a splash, and swam toward the floating boat like a water spaniel.
He was a big white spaniel, with liver spots, and handsome brown ears.
While last but not least in the tally is Jack, a springer spaniel, owned by underkeeper Scott.
Voltaire is a monkey in mischief, and a spaniel in obsequiousness.
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