cocker

cocker (http://definr.com/cocker)

     n : a small breed with a wavy silky hair originally developed in
         England [syn: cocker spaniel, English cocker spaniel]
     v : treat with excessive indulgence; "grandparents often pamper
         the children"; "Let's not mollycoddle our students!"
         [syn: pamper, featherbed, cosset, baby, coddle,
          mollycoddle, spoil, indulge]