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In the last comparison blog, we discussed the Miniature Pinscher versus the Manchester Terrier. This time, we will consider the similarities and differences between the English Cocker Spaniel and the Irish Setter. Let’s take a look!

High in the Pyrenees Mountains, where a natural border exists between France and Spain, humans have lived and raised livestock for thousands of years. During that time, large white dogs—such as the Great Pyrenees—were used to guard the livestock from thieves and natural predators, such as Pyrenean brown bears. It is believed that these dogs and other large mountain flock guardian breeds, such as the Akbash, Kuvasz, Komondor, and Maremma, descended from large Asian dogs that were originally used to guard the horses, sheep, and goats of nomads.

Taking a vacation with your pup is the perfect way to spoil yourself and your pet this holiday season. Last year we gave helpful tips to make the trip easier and fun-packed. We also mentioned a few essentials on the packing list, but not all the must-pack items.

Many pet owners consider their four-legged friends to be important members of the family. So, it only makes sense to create a special room for your furry friend. They deserve a place they can go to feel completely comfortable and content – at least when they’re not cuddled up next to you!