Playful
Stubborn
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Devoted
Lively
Trainable
Quiet
Faithful
Clever

Playful
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Responsive
Affectionate
Patient
Lively
Keen
Easygoing
Athletic
Bright
Clever

Mini English Cockers are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

French Pins are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

United States

United States

English Cocker Spaniel and Dachshund

Miniature Pinscher, French Bulldog

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
International Designer Canine Registry®

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

Brown
Amber

Brown

Black
Brown

Black

Black
Cream
Pied
Brown
Red
Fawn

Brindle
Brown
Red
Black
White

Mini English Cockers have medium-length coats.

French Pins have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

A Mini English Cocker can have a litter of 4-8 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.

A French Pin can have a litter of 3-5 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.

Canine Hip Dysplasia (Chd)
Epilepsy
Renal Dysplasia
Von Willebrand's Disease
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)

Diabetes
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Color Dilution Alopecia
Corneal Dystrophy
Mitral Valve Dysplasia

Cataracts
Canine Glaucoma
Otitis Interna and Media

Entropion
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts
Sebaceous Adenitis
vonWillebrand’s Disease

Ear Examination
X-ray imaging
CT or MRI scan
Electrocardiogram
Complete Blood Count
Buccal Mucosal Screening
Complete Physical Examination
Full Chemistry Panel Tests and Blood Count
Physical and Neurologic Examination
Complete Ophthalmologic Examination

Skin Scraping
X-Rays
Fecal Examination
Biopsy
Electrocardiogram
Eye Examinations
Urinalysis
Complete Blood Count
Endocardiogram
Buccal Mucosal Bleeding Time (BMBT)
Dermatopathology

Mini English Cocker has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

French Pin has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Mini English Cockers need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

French Pins need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Mini English Cockers sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

French Pins have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Mini English Cocker, it's at least 7 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 French Pin, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Mini English Cockers 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 French Pins usually need at least 45 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 Mini English Cocker requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

The French Pin has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 20-25 pound (9 - 11 kg) Mini English 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 15-25 pound (7 - 11 kg) French Pin feed 1 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 Mini English Cocker is somewhere $1.40 - $2.80 per day.

The average cost of a French Pin is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Mini English Cocker is between $36 - $45. This makes an average of $432 - $540 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 a French Pin is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 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.

Mini English Cocker is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

French Pins are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

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.

Mini English Cockers are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

French Pins have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Mini English Cockers are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

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

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

French Pins are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

Mini English Cockers are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

French Pins are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.