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American Cocker Spaniel

Index American Cocker Spaniel

The American Cocker Spaniel is a breed of sporting dog. [1]

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American Kennel Club

The American Kennel Club (AKC) is a registry of purebred dog pedigrees in the United States.

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Bill Clinton

William Jefferson Clinton (born August 19, 1946) is an American politician who served as the 42nd President of the United States from 1993 to 2001.

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Breed standard

A breed standard (also called bench standard or standard of points) in animal fancy and animal husbandry is a set of guidelines which is used to ensure that the animals produced by a breeder or breeding facility conform to the specifics of the standardized breed.

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Buff (colour)

Buff is the pale yellow-brown colour of the undyed leather of several animals.

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Canine glaucoma

Canine glaucoma refers to a group of diseases in dogs that affect the optic nerve and involve a loss of retinal ganglion cells in a characteristic pattern.

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Cataract

A cataract is a clouding of the lens in the eye which leads to a decrease in vision.

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Checkers speech

The Checkers speech or Fund speech was an address made on September 23, 1952, by the Republican candidate for vice president of the United States, California Senator Richard Nixon.

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Conformation show

A conformation show, also referred to as a breed show, is a kind of dog show in which a judge familiar with a specific dog breed evaluates individual purebred dogs for how well the dogs conform to the established breed type for their breed, as described in a breed's individual breed standard.

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Crufts

Crufts is an umbrella term for an international canine event held annually in the United Kingdom.

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Dilated cardiomyopathy

Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is a condition in which the heart becomes enlarged and cannot pump blood effectively.

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Dog breed

Dog breeds are dogs that have relatively uniform physical characteristics developed under controlled conditions by humans, with breeding animals selected for phenotypic traits such as size, coat color, structure, and behavior.

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Dog type

Dog types are broad categories of dogs based on form, function or style of work, lineage, or appearance.

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English Cocker Spaniel

The English Cocker Spaniel is a breed of gun dog.

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Epilepsy in animals

Epilepsy in animals is a group of neurological disorders characterized by seizures, caused by abnormal bursts of electrical activity in the brain.

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FCI Retriever, Flushing Dog and Water Dog Group

The Retriever, Flushing Dog and Water Dog Group is a designation used, only by the Fédération Cynologique Internationale (FCI), for a group of dog breeds consisting of Retrievers, Flushing Dogs and Water Dogs.

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Glucose

Glucose is a simple sugar with the molecular formula C6H12O6.

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Gun dog

A group of Gun dogs as printed in ''Dogs of All Nations'' by W.E. Mason in 1915 Gun dogs, or bird dogs, are types of hunting dogs developed to assist hunters in finding and retrieving game, usually birds.

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Gundog group

A show champion Pointer competing for Best Gundog in a conformation show Gundog Group is the name of a breed Group of dogs, used by kennel clubs to classify a defined collection of hunting dog breeds.

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Harry S. Truman

Harry S. Truman (May 8, 1884 – December 26, 1972) was an American statesman who served as the 33rd President of the United States (1945–1953), taking office upon the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt.

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Hemolytic anemia

Hemolytic anemia or haemolytic anaemia is a form of anemia due to hemolysis, the abnormal breakdown of red blood cells (RBCs), either in the blood vessels (intravascular hemolysis) or elsewhere in the human body (extravascular, but usually in the spleen).

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Hip dysplasia (canine)

In dogs, hip dysplasia is an abnormal formation of the hip socket that, in its more severe form, can eventually cause crippling lameness and painful arthritis of the joints.

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Lady and the Tramp

Lady and the Tramp is a 1955 American animated musical romance film produced by Walt Disney and released to theaters on June 22, 1955 by Buena Vista Distribution.

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List of Best in Show winners of the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show

The title of "Best in Show" is given to the dog chosen as the winner of the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show according to conformation show rules.

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List of Governors of Arkansas

The Governor of Arkansas is the chief executive of the U.S. state of Arkansas.

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Luxating patella

Luxating patella (or trick knee, subluxation of patella, floating patella, or floating kneecap) is a condition in which the patella, or kneecap, dislocates or moves out of its normal location.

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Mayflower

The Mayflower was an English ship that famously transported the first English Puritans, known today as the Pilgrims, from Plymouth, England to the New World in 1620.

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Merle (dog coat)

Merle is a pattern in a dog's coat.

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Metabolism

Metabolism (from μεταβολή metabolē, "change") is the set of life-sustaining chemical transformations within the cells of organisms.

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My Own Brucie

Ch. My Own Brucie (May 4, 1935–June 9, 1943) was a male American Cocker Spaniel who was the Best in Show at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in 1940 and 1941.

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New England

New England is a geographical region comprising six states of the northeastern United States: Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut.

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Obo II

Ch. Obo (1882–1895), was an American Cocker Spaniel who is considered to be the father of the modern breed, though physically, he was different from today's American Cocker.

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Phosphofructokinase deficiency

Phosphofructokinase deficiency, also known as glycogen storage disease type VII or Tarui's disease, is a extremely rare muscular metabolic disorder, with an autosomal recessive inheritance pattern.

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Plymouth

Plymouth is a city situated on the south coast of Devon, England, approximately south-west of Exeter and west-south-west of London.

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Popular sire effect

The popular sire effect (or popular stud/sire syndrome) occurs when an animal with desirable attributes is bred repeatedly.

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President of the United States

The President of the United States (POTUS) is the head of state and head of government of the United States of America.

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Progressive retinal atrophy

Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) is a group of genetic diseases seen in certain breeds of dogs and, more rarely, cats.

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Puppy mill

A puppy mill, sometimes known as a puppy farm, is a type of commercial dog breeding facility.

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Rage syndrome

Rage Syndrome, also known as Sudden Onset Aggression or (SOA) or Avalanche of Rage Syndrome, is a rare but serious behavioural problem that has been reported most commonly in the English Springer Spaniel but also in a variety of other dog breeds.

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Richard Nixon

Richard Milhous Nixon (January 9, 1913 – April 22, 1994) was an American politician who served as the 37th President of the United States, serving from 1969 until 1974, when he resigned from office, the only U.S. president to do so.

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Roan (color)

Roan is a coat color found in many animals, including horses, cattle and dogs.

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Rutherford B. Hayes

Rutherford Birchard Hayes (October 4, 1822 – January 17, 1893) was the 19th President of the United States from 1877 to 1881, an American congressman, and governor of Ohio.

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Samuel Eliot Morison

Samuel Eliot Morison (July 9, 1887 – May 15, 1976) was an American historian noted for his works of maritime history and American history that were both authoritative and popular.

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Sick sinus syndrome

Sick sinus syndrome (SSS), also called sinus dysfunction, or sinoatrial node disease ("SND"), is a group of abnormal heart rhythms (arrhythmias) presumably caused by a malfunction of the sinus node, the heart's primary pacemaker.

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Snout

A snout is the protruding portion of an animal's face, consisting of its nose, mouth, and jaw.

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Spaniel

A spaniel is a type of gun dog.

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Sporting group

Sporting Group judging at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in 2010 Sporting Group is the name of a breed group of dogs, used by kennel clubs to classify a defined collection of dog breeds.

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Stanley Coren

Stanley Coren (born 1942) is a psychology professor and neuropsychological researcher who has become best known to the general public for his best selling and award-winning books regarding the intelligence, mental abilities and history of dogs.

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The Intelligence of Dogs

The Intelligence of Dogs is a book on dog intelligence by Stanley Coren, a professor of canine psychology at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver.

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The Kennel Club

The Kennel Club ("KC") is the official kennel club of the United Kingdom.

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United States Senate

The United States Senate is the upper chamber of the United States Congress, which along with the United States House of Representatives—the lower chamber—comprise the legislature of the United States.

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Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show

The Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show is an all-breed conformation show that has been held in New York City annually since 1877.

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Withers

The withers is the ridge between the shoulder blades of an animal, typically a quadruped.

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Woodcock

The woodcocks are a group of seven or eight very similar living species of wading birds in the genus Scolopax.

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Working dog

A working dog is a canine working animal, i.e., a type of dog that is not merely a pet but learns and performs tasks to assist and/or entertain its human companions, or a breed of such origin.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Cocker_Spaniel

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