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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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Vintage Pups
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Puppy Place
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PuppySpot
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Ralphs Puppies
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BigBoys
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Top Line Pups
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Questions & Answers
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels (CKCS) are a gentle and loving breed of dog with a regal, elegant look. They tend to be very loyal, friendly, and playful, making them ideal companions for families or individuals. These dogs are good barkers, so if you live in a noisy neighborhood it's important to ensure they are well-trained and obedient. They don't require a lot of exercise but need to be walked regularly to prevent boredom. If they are groomed frequently, their characteristic long silky coat can remain shiny and free of tangles.
While there are no completely hypoallergenic dogs, the Cavalier King Charles spaniel is considered to have lower allergen levels than other breeds. Hypoallergenic means that the breed produces fewer allergens, and if someone is going to be exposed to these allergens, they will typically react in a mild level. The Cavalier King Charles' coat tends to be a single layer of longer and wavier hair, which doesn't irritate allergies as much as double-layered coats do. Having a single coat also aids in the release of the allergens.
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels primarily require a diet rich in quality protein and overall nutritional balance. When selecting a food for your Cavalier, ensure that it contains top-grade proteins from sources like fresh chicken, lamb or salmon. They need plenty of protein from these sources to keep their strong muscles active and healthy. Cavalier King Charles Spaniels also require vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, essential fatty acids, and fiber to stay well-nourished. Avoid processed carbohydrates and fillers, as they do not provide essential nutrients to a Cavalier's diet.
To become the best puppy parent for your Cavalier King Charles, it's important to ensure you're providing them with a stimulating home environment, adequate exercise, and the love and attention they need. To start, research the breed thoroughly and determine the necessary supplies you'll need to provide a safe and comfortable living space, such as a bed, food and water dishes, toys, and crate. Building a daily routine for your pup is vital as it will provide consistency and a sense of security.
While Cavalier King Charles Spaniels usually stand 13-15 inches tall and typically weigh 13-18 pounds, they can be considered to be on the larger end of the toy breed spectrum. These gentle and loving dogs must meet the breed standard of the American Kennel Club in order to compete in conformation shows; however, their size does not necessarily determine how big or small a dog will actually be. Size and height will vary somewhat within the breed depending on the sex, lines, and parent breeders.
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are a very active breed, and need a good amount of physical exercise every day. They should get at least half an hour of brisk exercise, such as a walk or a run, on a daily basis to stay healthy and alert. It is also important to give your Cavalier King Charles mental stimulation in the form of play and training. With the right amount of exercise, Cavaliers can stay fit and avoid medical issues associated with insufficient activity. Exercise is not only beneficial to your pet physically, but also mentally.
It depends on several factors, including the age and personalities of each pet, and how they are introduced to one another. Generally speaking, Cavaliers are known to get along well with other pets when raised in the same household. They tend to be gentle and playful, and make friendly companions with other animals. During introductions, it is important to take things slowly to make sure each animal is comfortable with one another. And when training other pets, owners should praise Cavaliers for attention they give to other animals, which will strengthen the bond between them.
Training a Cavalier King Charles is absolutely possible, and with patience and consistency, they can quickly become a well-behaved companion. It is important to first consider what the breed was developed for: the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel was bred to be a lap dog, so while its desire to be around people is a wonderful quality, their instinct is to please those closest to them, allowing them to have a strong bond with owners, as well as an eagerness to please. Training should be done with positive reinforcement and consistency in order to ensure positive results.
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