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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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Questions & Answers
The Cavalier King Charles is a small-to-medium sized breed of spaniel that has a silky, medium-length coat and an elegantly profiled face. This friendly and loving breed gets its name from the beloved King Charles II who adamantly adored these charming pups. A Cavalier King Charles might have an eager-to-please personality and is happy to join in on any housebreaking training. Because of its intelligence, this breed can learn very quickly. Cavaliers are also known to be good natured and get on well with other animals, children, and adults.
Generally, Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are considered to be a non-shedding breed. Although it's difficult to guarantee that any animal won't shed, Cavaliers tend to have a very low-shedding coat. In comparison to other breeds, the Cavalier has a silky and often low-maintenance coat that does not produce a lot of hair in homes. That said, there are still regular grooming sessions needed to keep the coat nice, clean, and free from tangles and matting.
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels generally consume a healthy diet that is composed of commercial dry dog food and/or small amounts of fresh, high-protein foods, such as lean meats, cottage cheese, and even boiled eggs. It is important that owners provide their dogs with a well-rounded, balanced diet in order to ensure their dogs receive sufficient nutrients. Additionally, dogs should be supplied with plenty of fresh water throughout the day. Treats can be offered in moderation, however, the main focus should always remain on the main diet.
Before getting a Cavalier King Charles, it is important to invest in some essential items, such as a collar with ID tag, food and water bowls, high quality food, bedding and grooming supplies. Additionally, toys can help to keep your pup entertained when you are not home, and may help to keep them away from things that are dangerous. You will also want a leash and a crate so that you can take your pup for walks, and have a safe place for them to sleep.
Although they are smaller than some of the other popular breeds of dogs, Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are far from being considered "small" dogs. In fact, the breed averages about 13-18 pounds and about 12-13 inches tall at the shoulder; and they can range even higher in weight depending on bloodlines. They also have quite long, luxuriant coats that tend to give them a larger look than their actual size.
Yes, Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are considered active dogs. They are a toy breed, but they still need plenty of exercise as regular activity helps maintain their health and vitality. Being a friendly breed they generally enjoy spending time with their owners, so activities like walking, fetching, or swimming are ideal for them. They also have an independent streak and they can prove to be quite incorrigible so include mental exercise in their daily routine for best results.
Yes, Cavalier King Charles Spaniels can make great first-time pet owners! They are loyal and affectionate with their owners, have a gentle nature, love their routine, and enjoy being part of a family. They also adapt quickly to training and respond well to living in smaller spaces. Cavaliers are alert and energetic and can make a great companion for those looking for a low-maintenance pet. With regular brushing and grooming, Cavaliers have minimal health issues and easy upkeep. With attention and regular vet visits, these dogs can make excellent first-time pet owners.
Training a Cavalier King Charles is a rewarding process that requires firm patience and consistency. This breed can learn quickly but can also display stubbornness, so it's important to ensure clear expectations are set and rewards are given for positive behaviors. It's important to provide lots of social stimulation and ensure their mental and physical needs are met to keep them content and willing to learn. Positive reinforcement is essential, as scolding can make them shut down or act out, so having an understanding of their behavior and offering treats as a reward is ideal.
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