Dog Talk: How Spaniels steal the show as canine cheerleaders


Kopi is a classic, pretty and fun-loving Spaniel. However, this dog breed is not suitable for everyone. Photo: Krystle Anderson

When Krystle Anderson, a stay-at-home mum from Kuantan, Pahang, and currently in Falkirk, Scotland, posted online about Kopi, her Cocker Spaniel, saying, “She's been neutered. Supposedly this tones down their hyperness but NOPE!” my mind turned instantly to Splash.

When I met Splash, she was a pup with outsized ears, large brown eyes, and a stubby tail that was set permanently on wag.

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