| When choosing a dog for a family, it's
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| | English cocker spaniels are intelligent,
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| important to choose a breed carefully.
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| | affectionate, and happy dogs. They love
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| Particularly nervous or highly strung
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| | playing with children, and so make good
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| breeds would not be great around
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| | family pets. They have a very gentle
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| children, particularly younger kids. In
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| | nature.
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| their desire to play with this cute new
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| | - Old English Sheepdog
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| addition to the household, they may
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| | Old English sheepdogs are large dogs.
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| frighten or irritate the dog, which could
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| | They are very affectionate, and get along
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| lead to defensive behaviour like nipping
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| | well with children – as long as
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| or biting your children.
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| | they are not teased or treated roughly
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| - Golden Retriever
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| | (or with rough play). So, if you have
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| Golden retrievers make great family dogs.
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| | young children, this would not be a
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| They love attention, and are extremely
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| | suitable breed. Older children would
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| friendly. They are good with children,
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| | probably be fine, however.
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| and can be quite goofy and playful. Some
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| | When training Old English sheepdogs, it's
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| can be aggressive, but this is usually a
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| | important not to be overbearing, as this
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| problem with poor breeding. It tends to
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| | can cause these dogs to be timid, or
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| affect those with a reddish colored coat
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| | respond aggressively based on fear. These
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| more, and is often associated with an
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| | dogs need company, and a reasonable
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| underactive thyroid. So, it's important
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| | amount of space.
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| to get a dog from a good breeder whose
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| | Other good choices for a family dog
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| first priority is the temperament of the
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| | include pugs, beagles, basset hounds, and
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| dog.
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| | Brittany spaniels.
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| - Labrador Retriever
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| | Whatever type of dog you choose, it's
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| Labrador retrievers are very athletic
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| | important to understand that buying a
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| dogs, so they need quite a bit of
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| | puppy will require a lot of time in
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| exercise. This is especially true of
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| | training, particularly with regards house
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| black labradors (my sister can testify to
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| | training. Not only does the puppy need a
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| that!). But they are happy dogs, very
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| | lot of affection, attention, and
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| affectionate with both adults and
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| | guidance, but the children will also need
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| children, and gentle. They love water. My
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| | to be taught how to interact with your
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| sister's dog chewed the hose one day when
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| | puppy so that they don't accidentally
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| they were away and the people looking
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| | hurt them. If you have young children, or
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| after her didn't give her the daily play
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| | toddlers, and your hands are full with
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| with the hose she so loved.
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| | them, it may be better to buy an older
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| - English Cocker Spaniel
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| | dog who has already been trained.
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