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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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Vintage Pups
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Ralphs Puppies
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Top Line Pups
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Questions & Answers
Cavalier King Charles is a specific breed of toy spaniel, named after King Charles II whose court extravagantly adored the breed. This small breed typically weighs around 13 lbs. Males should stand between 12 -13 inches tall at the highest point of their shoulder while females should measure 11 12 inches. Cavaliers should be longer than they are tall. Their coat is silky, long and of moderate thickness, with feathering on their ears, chest, legs, feet and tail.
While many people believe that Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are non-shedding, this simply isn't true. While they don't shed in the same way as some other breeds (like Poodles, for example), they do shed just usually not as much as some other breeds. Their hair is much finer and thinner than that of other dogs and tends to be more concentrated around the head, legs, and neck. It's important to note that the amount a Cavalier King Charles will shed might depend in part on what type of coat they have.
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are known for their loving and gentle nature. The best dog food for them should feature high-quality proteins as the main ingredient and have just as much nutrition as the food you would eat yourself. It should also not have any added preservatives, dyes, or artificial flavors and colors. The nutrient and calorie requirements for the breed are also different from other breeds, so a balanced diet specifically formulated for dogs with small size is necessary. Additionally, those with shorter snouts like Cavalier King Charles Spaniels need food that will be easier to chew and digest.
Purchasing the essential items prior to getting a Cavalier King Charles is important to ensure the comfort and health of your pup. Make sure you have a comfortable, safe space for your pup to sleep, like a dog bed, crate, or a specific area designated for them. Additionally, you should get a collar and leash as well as a harness to help with training and walks. Food and water dishes are also an essential, along with food and treats. Get some toys to keep your pup entertained, like a rope tug, rubber Kong, or soft squishy toy.
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels typically range in size from 12 to 13 inches tall, weighing from 13 to 18 pounds, depending on whether they are male or female. They have a medium length coat with long ears and a long, flat muzzle. The breed is considered to be a small-medium sized breed, making them a great companion for a variety of living spaces. Generally speaking, Cavaliers can reach their adult size by 1 year of age, but may undergo some growth spurts during their development. If cared for properly, they can live an average lifespan of 12-14 years.
Absolutely! Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are lively, energetic dogs that need plenty of exercise and mental stimulation to remain happy and healthy. They're intelligent, outgoing breeds that love to stay active and socialize with other dogs. They generally do well when trained and respond best to positive reinforcement. They usually enjoy taking walks and playing games that require plenty of running and energy, such as fetch and agility. Not only are Cavalier King Charles Spaniels active, but they're also very loyal companions that make wonderful pets for family households.
Absolutely! Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are incredibly loving and gentle dogs, so they make excellent playmates for kids. Not only do they have a sweet temperament, but they are also relatively easy-going and willing to please. They are also very patient, which makes them an ideal companion for children of all ages. In addition, Cavaliers are small and compact, making them ideal for cuddling and snuggling – something little ones can never resist! With some basic training and a loving home, Cavaliers will make great family pets and will fit in perfectly with any household with kids.
Training a Cavalier King Charles is not necessarily easy; it really depends on the individual pup's personality and how quickly they learn new things. That said, a Cavalier King Charles is an intelligent pup, so given patience and consistency, owners can use positive reinforcement and consistency to help teach their pup behaviors, commands, potty-training, how to interact with people, and more. It is always important to stay patient, as dogs learn things at their own pace. Additionally, if a pup is having difficulty, they may benefit from participation in formal obedience classes or talking to a respected professional trainer.
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