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Spaniel - Cocker English - FDA Adverse Event Profile

Adverse-event records for Spaniel - Cocker English (Dog) from the FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine.

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Annual adverse-event report trend Yearly FDA CVM adverse-event report counts for this breed. 95 71.25 47.5 23.75 0 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 Reports filed Death-coded reports
Annual report volume for Spaniel - Cocker English drawn from FDA CVM filings.

Data updated June 2026

The record at a glance

Spaniel - Cocker English ranks #99 by report volume among dog breeds - 31 of 1,243 reports (2.5%) recorded a death outcome.

#99
most-reported dog breed
2.5%
death-coded report share
245
Vomiting - top reaction
5.9 yr
average age at report

Higher volume usually means a more popular breed, not a riskier one, compare against how common the breed is.

Total Reports

1,243

FDA CVM filings

Deaths Reported

31

of 1,243 reports

Death Rate

2.5%

death-coded share

Avg Age at Report

5.9 yr

12.7 kg avg weight

Death-Coded Outcome Share

Spaniel - Cocker English death-coded reports 2.5%
Cross-breed median

2.5% of 1,243 spaniel - cocker english reports involved a death outcome.

How to read this number

Read alongside breed popularity, veterinary access, and owner awareness, these shape how many events ever reach the FDA. The comparison line marks the cross-breed median death-coded share (about 4.8%) among breeds with 50 or more reports; values above it suggest higher reporting bias toward severe outcomes, not necessarily higher true mortality.

Average weight at time of report: 12.7 kg (28.0 lbs)

Top Reported Reactions

Vomiting 245
Emesis 127
Lack of efficacy (ectoparasite) - flea 115
Diarrhoea 107
Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - hookworm 103
Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') 78
Lack of efficacy - NOS 59
Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - heartworm 51
Lack of efficacy (ectoparasite) - tick NOS 46
Seizure NOS 44
Emesis (multiple) 35
Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - roundworm NOS 32
Lack of efficacy (bacteria) - NOS 30
Lack of efficacy (bacteria) - Borrelia 28
Itching 26

Most Referenced Drugs

Milbemycin Oxime + Spinosad 291
Fluralaner Chew Tablets 147
Ivermectin + Pyrantel As Pamoate Salt 142
Afoxolaner 105
Spinosad 81
Fluralaner 13.64% 12-Week Chew 60
Milbemycin Oxime + Praziquantel 57
Pyrantel Pamoate;Sarolaner 42
Moxidectin 28
Oclacitinib Maleate 25
Lotilaner 22
Trilostane 19
Ivermectin + Pyrantel 19
Pimobendan 16
Nitenpyram 15

Outcome Breakdown

Recovered/Normal
458 (36.8%)
Outcome Unknown
400 (32.2%)
Ongoing
310 (24.9%)
Recovered with Sequela
45 (3.6%)
Euthanized
22 (1.8%)
Died
9 (0.7%)

Gender Distribution

Male 642 (51.6%)
Female 582 (46.8%)
Unknown 14 (1.1%)
Mixed 5 (0.4%)

Reports by Year

Year Reports Trend
2010 1
2011 14
2012 117
2013 116
2014 60
2015 111
2016 94
2017 73
2018 82
2019 90
2020 63
2021 94
2022 72
2023 95
2024 86
2025 75

Spaniel - Cocker English Pet Health Insights

Spaniel - Cocker English accounts for 1,243 FDA adverse event reports, ranking #99 by volume among dog breeds, with 31 reports (2.5%) coded as a death outcome. Mean age at report: 5.9 years, average weight 12.7 kg (28.0 lbs).

Top reported signs: Vomiting (245), Emesis (127), Lack of efficacy (ectoparasite) - flea (115). Most-referenced drug: Milbemycin Oxime + Spinosad (291 reports), followed by Fluralaner Chew Tablets (147) and Ivermectin + Pyrantel As Pamoate Salt (142).

Outcome coding on 1,244 status-recorded reports is dominated by Recovered/Normal (36.8%). Annual submissions ranged 2,010-2,025 across 16 years on file.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many FDA adverse event reports involve Spaniel - Cocker English?
There are 1,243 adverse event reports involving Spaniel - Cocker English in the FDA database, with 31 reports involving death (2.5% death rate). Spaniel - Cocker English ranks #99 by report volume.
What are the most common adverse reactions reported for Spaniel - Cocker English?
The most commonly reported adverse reactions for Spaniel - Cocker English are Vomiting (245 reports), Emesis (127 reports), Lack of efficacy (ectoparasite) - flea (115 reports), Diarrhoea (107 reports), Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - hookworm (103 reports).
What drugs are most frequently associated with Spaniel - Cocker English adverse events?
The drugs most frequently referenced in Spaniel - Cocker English adverse event reports are Milbemycin Oxime + Spinosad (291 reports), Fluralaner Chew Tablets (147 reports), Ivermectin + Pyrantel As Pamoate Salt (142 reports), Afoxolaner (105 reports), Spinosad (81 reports).
What is the average age of Spaniel - Cocker English in adverse event reports?
The average age of Spaniel - Cocker English at the time of adverse event reports is 5.9 years, with an average weight of 12.7 kg (28.0 lbs).
Does a high number of adverse event reports mean Spaniel - Cocker English is unhealthy?
No. FDA adverse event reports are voluntarily submitted and do not prove causation. Popular breeds with more veterinary visits tend to have more reports. The data reflects reporting patterns, not actual incidence rates. Always consult a veterinarian for health decisions.
Where does this Spaniel - Cocker English safety data come from?
All data comes from the FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine's adverse event reporting system. Pet owners, veterinarians, and manufacturers voluntarily submit reports about adverse events potentially linked to animal drugs and other products.

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