FCI #5 · Group 8

English Cocker Spaniel (FCI #5)

English Cocker Spaniel is an FCI-recognized canine breed (Standard No. 5, Group 8: Retrievers, Flushing Dogs, Water Dogs). Recognition status: definitive. Official FCI standard published/updated on 2012-10-08.

FCI #5Group 8: Gruppe 8 — Apportierhunde, Stöberhunde und WasserhundeStatus: definitive
English Cocker Spaniel — Key Facts
Breed NameEnglish Cocker Spaniel (English Cocker Spaniel)
SpeciesCanine (Canis lupus familiaris)
Primary RegistryFCI #5
Group / CategoryGroup 8 — Gruppe 8 — Apportierhunde, Stöberhunde und Wasserhunde
Recognition Statusdefinitive
Official Standard Date2012-10-08
Primary Standard DocumentOfficial FCI Standard #5 (PDF) ↗
Measurement UnitsMetric (kg / cm) · Imperial (lb / in)
FCI #5

English Cocker Spaniel — Standard & Care

Cooperative gundogs and water retrievers known for soft-mouth retrieval, biddability, and weather-resistant coats.

Verify lineage and breed-specific health screening protocols through the national FCI member club and the official FCI Standard No. 5 specification.

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Multilingual Nomenclature — English Cocker Spaniel

LanguageOfficial / Common Designation
English (EN)English Cocker Spaniel
Español (ES)Cocker Spaniel Inglés
Deutsch (DE)English Cocker Spaniel
Français (FR)Cocker Spaniel Anglais
Português (PT-BR)Cocker Spaniel Inglês
FAQ

FAQ — English Cocker Spaniel

What is the official FCI standard number for English Cocker Spaniel?

English Cocker Spaniel (English Cocker Spaniel) is registered under FCI Standard #5 in Group 8 (Gruppe 8 — Apportierhunde, Stöberhunde und Wasserhunde), with definitive recognition status.

Where can I verify an official English Cocker Spaniel breeder or national club?

Use the Porodoteka National Kennel Clubs & Feline Federations Directory (/de/clubs/) to locate the recognized FCI member organization in your country.

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