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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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Questions & Answers
Cavalier King Charles is a small and friendly breed of dog that loves being around their owners. Fun facts about them include the fact that they can reach speeds of up to 35mph and are known to tears up stuffed toys. They are also notorious cuddlers and will often curl up in your lap to nap or when they're feeling insecure. Cavaliers eat up to three meals a day and thrive in environments with lots of love and attention. They have long ears that may or may not stand upright, and come in a variety of coat colors, including Ruby, Blenheim and Tri-color.
The Cavalier King Charles has a luxurious, silky coat with feathering on their legs, chest, face and tail. Its coat is typically long and wavy, although it does come in smooth-coated varieties too. The colors come in a range of variations including black and tan, chestnut and white, ruby, blenheim, ruby and tricolor. The chestnut and white is the classic Cavalier King Charles Spaniel look, and no matter what your preferences are in coloration, the breed has something to offer.
Yes, Cavalier King Charles Spaniels do have special dietary needs due to their breed's predisposition to conditions like pancreatitis and bloat that can be exasperated through improper nutrition. It is important to select a high quality dry food, or a combination of canned and dry food that is formulated for small breed dogs. Dogs from this breed also need an adequate source of protein, essential fatty acids and other key nutrients to ensure a healthy, balanced diet. Feeding twice daily at the same time is recommended in order to keep consistent digestive functions and to reduce instances of abdominal discomfort.
Cavalier King Charles require regular exercise, good nutrition, regular veterinary care, and plenty of companionship to live a healthy life. It is important that they get plenty of mental and physical stimulation in order to remain active and healthy. As with most breeds, they are prone to certain health issues, including hip dysplasia, which can be best prevented through regular exercise and medical attention. Their coat requires regular brushing and combing to prevent mats and tangles, and their ears should be checked and cleaned regularly to avoid infections.
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels (CKC) are generally considered to be a small-to-medium size breed. According to the American Kennel Club, a Cavalier King Charles should stand between 12–13 inches tall and should weigh between 13–18 pounds. While some may find these measurements to be on the larger side of 'small', in comparison to many other breeds of similar size, they are considered to be of the smaller variety.
Generally speaking, Cavalier King Charles Spaniels love the water. It's instinctive, and they can even be bred to be better swimmers. While they prefer swimming in shallow waters, with supervision they can handle deeper depths. Swimming is a great physical activity for them and it provides them with essential exercise and mental stimulation. They are also agile swimmers and can be seen traversing the waves with their strong, graceful tails. As with any activity, health permitting, Cavalier King Charles Spaniels should be given regular access to water to ensure proper physical and mental development.
Yes, Cavaliers King Charles Spaniel can typically get along well with children. The key to successful interactions is proper socialization. Taking the time to train your Cavalier to recognize face, fine-tune its obedience skills, and understand boundaries will help it understand how to interact appropriately with children. Additionally, teaching children how to pet and handle a Cavalier while reinforcing the training, will encourage beneficial relationships. Providing a calm yet loving environment can aide in developing a trusting relationship between the two.
Training your Cavalier King Charles should begin with socialization and positive reinforcement-based methods to help build trust. Start by introducing the pup to new people, places, and things to help them understand the world around them. You can also practice basic commands such as sit, stay, come, and leave it. Be sure to reward the pup with treats or verbal praise when they respond correctly and only use corrections if absolutely necessary. Additionally, provide plenty of mental stimulation to combat boredom, such as games and activities.
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