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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!
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Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are a distinct breed of toy-sized dogs that belong to the AKC's Toy Group. A historically popular breed throughout Europe since the 1500s, Cavalier King Charles Spaniels have sweet faces and silky, flowing coats in four colors: Blenheim (chestnut and white), Ruby, Black and Tan, and Tricolor. They are also known for having gentle yet outgoing personalities, making them an ideal companion canine. With their small, compact size, they make good urban dogs.
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are considered to be a hypoallergenic breed, meaning that they are less likely to trigger allergies with those who suffer from them. The breed's coat is only comprised of a single coat of soft fur, the texture and length of which vary by color. What's more, the breed produces very little dander thanks in part to its single-coat and lack of an undercoat. As a result, the amount of allergen-producing particles released into the air is greatly reduced when owners of this breed properly groom and bathe their pet.
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are a very popular type of dog; however, there are some foods they should not eat. It is important to be aware of what foods can be harmful to a Cavalier King Charles because of their susceptibility to certain digestive problems and other sensitivities. Owners should avoid any common people food such as chocolate, onions, grapes, and raisins. These items as well as avocado, macadamia nuts, and raw or undercooked meats should be kept away from Cavaliers.
Before getting a Cavalier King Charles, it is essential to have all the necessary supplies on hand. You should purchase a collar with an identification tag, a comfy bed for them to sleep in, healthy food and treats, toys, a brush to keep their coat looking beautiful, a leash for walking, and a water bowl. Additionally, you should make sure you also have an appropriate carrier to transport your lapdog. You may also want to consider accessories like bandanas, sweaters, harnesses, or even life jackets, especially if you plan to have your Cavalier King Charles around water.
Generally, adult Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs measure between 12 13 inches in height and weigh between 12 18 pounds. However, the size can also be influenced by factors such as gender and ancestry. Generally, males tend to be slightly larger than females, as often happens in many breeds of dogs. However, the breed standard for the Cavalier states that there should be no size difference between males and females. This means that the size of the Cavalier may also be affected by bloodlines and ancestral background.
Yes, Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are very active dogs. They are not subdued lap dogs like some may think. They take pleasure in running around outdoors and they enjoy participating in moderate exercise. They may be small, but they have plenty of energy and they will gladly take off when given the chance. They typically require frequent walks, playtime, and they may even need to participate in formal doggie activities such as agility events and other activities. In a home, they will be very playful and joyful, engaging with their owners and seeking out affection.
Absolutely! Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are good with children of all ages, being loving and gentle companions in equal measure. As a small breed, they're well suited to households with small children who want a pup that's quick to learn and loves to play. Cavaliers have a people-pleasing personality, so they excel at socializing with children. They’re often eager for snuggles with kids, making them an ideal family pet.
Training a Cavalier King Charles can be a rewarding experience and can vary in difficulty depending on the individual high energy pup. Some Cavaliers are easier to train than others depending on the amount of practice and dedication put into training, as well as how much consistency and patience is applied while coaching. Starting puppy-proof obedience classes at an early age is a great way to set the Cavalier puppy up for success. Positive reinforcement and reward-based methods are the most effective way to work with these pups and help them to understand what is expected of them.
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