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About Cavalier King Charles
Unlike other Spaniel breeds, the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel was bred specifically to be a companion dog. The Cavalier King Charles is friendly and gentle (and totally adorable). It makes the ultimate lap dog!
Good for Small Homes
As a “large” toy breed, the Cavalier King Charles is a wonderful dog that fits equally well in apartments and on laps.
Absolutely Adorable
Floppy ears, tiny noses and big eyes that stare right into your heart—Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are just plain adorable.
Fantastically Friendly
This playful breed loves to have fun, and you’ll create so many wonderful memories romping around with your new pal.
Lots of Variety
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels come in several different colors, so why not adopt a few of them instead of just one?
Super Smart
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are very smart dogs. Training these pups is a joy, and you’ll love every minute of it.
Fun for the Whole Family
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels make wonderful companions, and they get along great with small kids, too.
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Questions & Answers
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are a small to medium-sized breed of dog that are classed as a toy breed. Originally bred in the United Kingdom in the 1600s as a companion breed, Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are friendly, gentle, and loving dogs. They are considered a part of the spaniel family and are characterized by their silky, medium-length fur, big round eyes, and small-to-medium size. They generally weigh between 13 to 18 pounds and are around 12 to 13 inches in height.
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels can vary in terms of shedding, but generally speaking they are a breed that isn't known for an excessive amount. Light shedding is to be expected as a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel will shed its coat once or twice a year, but on the whole, their coats are quite low-maintenance and they are not prone to excessive shedding. Typically, brushing them once a week will be enough to keep their coats looking and feeling silky-smooth.
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels enjoy a diet that consists of high-quality dry kibble or canned food. Typically, the food should be nutrient rich to keep them in optimum health. Healthy treats can also be used as part of a Cavalier's daily diet and should be given in moderation. Since they can often be prone to weight issues, owners should be sure to carefully regulate the amounts they feed their pup. Nutrient packed fruits and vegetables such as carrots, broccoli, apples, and blueberries can be offered in small amounts as a nutritious snack.
Yes, Cavalier King Charles have a few special requirements. They need regular grooming due to their luxurious coat and regular exercise to keep their energy level in balance. Feeding is also crucial in this breed because they can be prone to weight gain and unfortunately, they are particularly predisposed to certain diseases such as mitral valve disease and epilepsy these need to be monitored closely. Lastly, they should have a calm environment as this breed is known to be quite sensitive and can be easily overwhelmed during loud, chaotic, or stressful situations.
A Cavalier King Charles Puppy may typically reach a maximum height of about 12-13 inches and can weigh between 13 and 18 pounds when fully-grown. That said, the maximum size of a full grown Cavalier King Charles can be affected by their diet and exercise regimen, so how big your puppy will get can vary greatly. Some may stay comparably small – closer to 10-11 inches and 10-14 pounds, while other puppies may reach a larger maximum size of 14 inches and 18 pounds.
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are typically considered to be active dogs. As a breed, they are known for being energetic and needing plenty of exercise and activity. Thus, if you have a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, your pup will likely be full of life, constantly seeking physical and mental stimulation, and requiring you to provide him with a variety of enriching activities. In addition, they love cuddling and playing games with their owners. So, if you consider an active lifestyle, you can count on the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel to be an excellent companion.
Generally speaking, Cavalier King Charles Spaniels get along great with children. They are often referred to as the 'Perfect Family Pet', because they are so friendly and affectionate. These gentle, loyal dogs have a natural ability to make wonderful family pets, and they have a great love of children. Their outgoing, loves-everyone personalities make them perfect for households both big and small. Since they are so easy to train and eager to please, children can easily enjoy these lovable family dogs. Cavaliers are also gentle and patient enough to be great with toddlers and even the most fearful of children.
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are renowned for their intelligence, and they rank fairly high on the list of smartest toy breeds. The American Kennel Club ranks the breed as the 12th smartest, out of the 140 recognized breeds. They are very trainable and learn commands quickly, due to their eagerness to please their owners. Cavaliers are also enthusiastic learners and can easily adapt to new situations and environments. They may not be the smartest of all breeds, but they certainly rank well in terms of intelligence.
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