Playful
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Affectionate
Reliable
Kind
Trainable
Quiet
Faithful
Trustworthy

Loving
Independent
Agile
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Sweet
Companionable
Athletic
Mischievous

Golden Cocker Retrievers are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Italian Greagles are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Cocker Spaniel and Golden Retriever

Italian Greyhound, Beagle

Unknown

2000s

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Red
Black
Fawn

Brown
Gray
Brindle
White

Golden Cocker Retrievers have medium-length coats.

Italian Greagles have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

A Golden Cocker Retriever 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 Italian Greagle can have a litter of 2-14 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.

Golden Cocker Retrievers typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

While the Italian Greagle breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Hip Dysplasia

Patellar Luxation
Epilepsy
Eye Disease
Beagle Dwarfism
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease
Cryptorchidism
Invertebral Disc Disease

None

Ear Infections
Canine Hip Dysplasia
Shivering

X-Rays
Physical Examination

Blood Analysis
Wellness Check
Full Physical Examination regarding joint movement around the hip and kneecap
Eye and Ear Examination

Golden Cocker Retriever has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Italian Greagle has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Golden Cocker Retrievers are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Italian Greagles sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Golden Cocker Retrievers 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.

Italian Greagles are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Golden Cocker Retriever, it's at least 11 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 Italian Greagle, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Golden Cocker Retrievers usually need at least 60 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 Italian Greagles 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.

The Golden Cocker Retriever requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

The Italian Greagle is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

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

Italian Greagle 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
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 30-45 pound (14 - 20 kg) Golden Cocker Retriever 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.

For an average 20-40 pound (9 - 18 kg) Italian Greagle feed 2 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 Golden Cocker Retriever is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of an Italian Greagle is somewhere $1.40 - $2.80 per day.

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

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

The Golden Cocker Retriever is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

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

Golden Cocker Retrievers make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Italian Greagles have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Golden Cocker Retrievers are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Italian Greagles are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Golden Cocker Retrievers are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Italian Greagles are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Golden Cocker Retrievers are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Italian Greagles are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.