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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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PuppySpot
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Ralphs Puppies
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Questions & Answers
One of the most interesting things about Cavalier King Charles Spaniels is their incredible adaptability. They are an incredibly loving and loyal breed and can easily adjust to any situation. It's no wonder that they have become one of the most beloved dog breeds in the U.S. In the past century, Cavalier King Charles have been used as therapy dogs, travel companions, and have become a cherished part of many families. Not only do they make great pets, but they have a beautiful aesthetically pleasing look that is hard to match in any other breed.
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are generally deemed to be non-shedding dogs. However, it is important to note that all dogs naturally shed to some degree as part of their normal shedding cycle. Cavalier King Charles Spaniels do require regular grooming and brushing in order to keep their silky, long coats looking great, but the grooming process does not result in actual shedding that needs to be vacuumed. If you have allergies, the fact that they are non-shedding can be particularly beneficial. Furthermore, due to their smaller size, they can make great apartment or condo pets.
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels have specific dietary needs tailored to a small breed size. High quality dry kibble is recommended, made up of a diverse blend of veggies, whole grains, and proteins. To ensure they are getting all the nutrition they need, look for a food with added vitamins, minerals, and omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, as well as glucosamine and perhaps probiotics for digestive support. If your Cavalier King Charles is a picky eater, wet or canned food can be a tasty alternative.
Prior to welcoming your new Cavalier King Charles into your home, it's important to thoroughly prepare your space. Start by investing in pet-safe cleaning supplies and setting aside a quiet corner of your home as their 'safe' spot. Stock up on pet food, toys, bedding, and anything else your pet may need. Make sure all poisonous plants and other dangerous chemicals are out of their reach. If possible, puppy-proof your home by placing covers on electrical outlets and securely fastening any potentially hazardous furniture to the wall.
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels, or Cavaliers, are considered to be small to medium-sized, yet sturdy, dogs. On average, an adult Cavalier stands at 12-13 inches tall and weighs between 12-18 pounds depending on the dog's gender. Although they may not be considered 'big' in comparison to other breed types, these affectionate and friendly pups boast plenty of personality! Cavaliers are known for being social, gentle, well-mannered and people-oriented, making them a great pick for small families and those living in apartments/condos.
Cavaliers King Charles are certainly active dogs and enjoy plenty of exercise. They were originally bred to be lapdogs, but that doesn't mean they're content to sit around the house all day. Instead, this lively breed will happily run along beside you or explore an open field. The extent of their activity depends on the individual dog, but they need regular activities to stay healthy. If you have a passion for agility competitions or even just a desire to go on regular walks, then the Cavalier King Charles is an excellent dog breed for you.
Generally speaking, Cavalier King Charles Spaniels do well with other animals in the home, and can be amiable companions for other pets. However, this varies with each individual pooch and depends on how they are trained and socialized from a young age. If they are socialized with other pets at an early age, then they are more likely to be friendly and comfortable around them. Additionally, if their family is attentive to their welfare, they'll feel more secure and less likely to show aggression or fear towards other pets in the household.
Training your Cavalier King Charles Spaniel should start with socialization. Try introducing them to new environments, people, and animals. Positive reinforcement is key use treats to reward positive behavior and be patient as your new pup learns. Obedience training is also essential to setting rules and helping your dog understand how you'd like them to behave. The American Kennel Club recommends teaching commands such as Sit, Stay, Down, Leave It, Heel, Come, and Go to Crate. It's important to be consistent while training your Cavalier King Charles so that they understand your expectations.
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