Playful
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Obedient
Devoted
Lively
Trainable
Steady
Spirited
Assertive
Quiet
Faithful

Active
Playful
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Affectionate
Loyal
Social
Outright
Tempered
Kind
Cheerful
Amiable

Lha-Cockers are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

English Sprointers are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Lhasa Apso and Cocker Spaniel

English Springer Spaniel, English Pointer

2000s

Unknown

Brown

Brown

Black
Brown

Black

Black
Brown
Red
Cream
Fawn
Sable
Brindle

Brown
White
Black

Lha-Cockers are known for their coat length.

English Sprointers have short coats.

Straight

Wavy

A Lha-Cocker can have a litter of 6-8 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

An English Sprointer can have a litter of 4-10 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Ear Infections
Patellar Luxation
Retinal Dysplasia
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (Dry Eye)

Entropion
Cardiomyopathy
Hip Dysplasia

Entropion
Ectropion
Seborrhea
Skin Fold Dermatitis
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome

Elbow Dysplasia

Eye Examination
Ear Examination
Skin Evaluation
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood And Urine Analysis
Hearing Tests

X-Rays
MRI
CT Scan
Ultrasound
Electrocardiogram
Urinalysis
Holter Monitor
Blood Analysis
Joint Fluid Sample
Optical Examination

Lha-Cockers sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

English Sprointers are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Lha-Cockers are low-energy dogs. This breed make a great companion for a relatively inactive person. Lha-Cocker dogs require a few short daily walks, and then they're happy snuggling next to you for the rest of the day.

English Sprointers are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Lha-Cocker, it's at least 5 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For English Sprointer, it's at least 12 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Lha-Cockers usually need at least 30 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most English Sprointers usually need at least 120 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Lha-Cockers require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

The English Sprointer requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Ideally, Lha-Cocker should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

English Sprointer should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Pin Brush
Dematter
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Scissors
Nail Clipper

For an average 15-25 pound (7 - 11 kg) Lha-Cocker feed 1.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 50-75 pound (23 - 34 kg) English Sprointer feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Lha-Cocker is somewhere $1.70 - $2.20 per day.

The average cost of an English Sprointer is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Lha-Cocker is between $34 - $67. This makes an average of $408 - $804 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of an English Sprointer is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

Lha-Cockers make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

English Sprointers are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

Lha-Cockers are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

English Sprointers are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

Lha-Cockers are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

English Sprointers are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Lha-Cockers are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

English Sprointers are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Lha-Cockers are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

The English Sprointer is highly intelligent and eager to please, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced dog owners due to its easy trainability.