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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
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are lively, friendly and devoted dogs that make great family pets. They have long, silky coats, and come in four colors: black and tan, ruby, tricolor, and blenheim. Cavaliers need daily exercise, but generally enjoy a good cuddle session or leisurely walk just as much. Even though they're a fairly small breed, they are active, enthusiastic, and need plenty of mental stimulation. Health problems to be aware of with Cavaliers include congestive heart failure, eye issues, and hip dysplasia.
The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is a small, sociable, and gentle breed of dog. Their coats are usually double-coated with a silky-textured outer coat and a soft and shorter undercoat. Their coats are straighter and longer on the body, shorter and more feathery around the tail and legs, and of moderate length around the head and ears. Although their coats will vary in length and density, they generally have feathering on their chests, bellies, and legs.
Generally speaking, Cavalier King Charles Spaniels should not be fed foods with high fat content, such as pork, beef, or processed lunch meats with salt. They should also not be given any snacks with artificial sweeteners, such as sugar-free candy, which can be toxic to pets. Additionally, it's important to keep nuts, raisins, and grapes away from this breed, as they can be harmful. It's also best to avoid feeding cooked bones, as they can splinter and cause choking or potentially dangerous stomach issues.
Yes, Cavalier King Charles do have special requirements. As with any breed of dog, proper nutrition and exercise is essential to a Cavalier King Charles overall health and well-being. As a small breed, the Cavaliers diet should consist of a high-quality kibble that fits their caloric requirements, as well as lean proteins and healthy carbohydrates. As for exercise, playtime with their owner and/or walk for at least 30 minutes a day will keep them fit and content.
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels, or King Charles Spaniels, come in three distinct sizes: Toy, which is about 10-12 pounds, the smallest size; Ruby, which is 12-18 pounds; and Blenheim, which is 18-20 pounds, the largest size. In addition to size, the breed can also vary in the nature and type of their coats. King Charles Spaniels come in Blenheim or red and white, which is their traditional color, and tricolor, which is primarily black and tan with white.
Cavalier King Charles spaniels require a fair amount of exercise to be healthy and happy. Depending on the specific breed, they typically benefit from around 30-45 minutes of active exercise each day, either in the form of walks, trips to the dog park, or play dates with other pups. While Cavalier King Charles spaniels are docile and laid back, they have a lot of energy to expend and their curious and intelligent nature means they should never be left bored. Exercise helps to stimulate the mind and also keeps them physically fit too.
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are usually excellent companions for children. They are known to be sociable, gentle, and affectionate dogs that can tolerate and even enjoy the active, curious behavior of children. This breed can also be very gentle and patient when children are handling them, allowing young ones to confidently pet and groom them. Moreover, Cavaliers are great listeners, content to simply sit with children and share their company. Overall, Cavaliers are an excellent breed choice for homes with children.
Training a Cavalier King Charles is an achievable task, depending on the individual dog. Some Cavaliers are eager and willing to please, making them more receptive to training than others. It's important to use positive reinforcement methods and establish a routine so the dog understands when and how it is expected to behave. Teaching basic commands like 'sit', 'down', and 'stay' are important to have the dog be an obedient pet.
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