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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
One of the most interesting characteristics of Cavalier King Charles Spaniels is their loyal and loving dispositions. this breed of dog is known for providing companionship with a great deal of affection, energy, and playfulness. They are also incredibly alert and known for their intelligence and ability to learn quickly making them well-suited for obedience training. In addition, they are also quite graceful, making them popular contenders in conformation and agility competitions. Owners of this breed also often describe them as good-natured and eager to please, making them excellent companion dogs.
It is possible that owning a Cavalier King Charles may cause you to have allergies; however, if you take the right precautions, you should be able to reduce the likelihood of this happening. Generally speaking, the biggest allergen for dog owners is the pet's dander and saliva. All dogs produce both, Cavalier King Charles included, so proper grooming and cleaning are key to preventing an allergic reaction. You can also use air filters designed to minimize allergens and regularly sweeping or vacuuming the areas around the dog can help.
The best dog food for Cavalier King Charles will depend on the individual needs of your pet. The most important factor is to maintain a high-quality diet including all of the necessary vitamins and minerals to keep your Cavalier King Charles in peak health. Generally, a well-balanced diet with proteins, carbohydrates, fats, vitamins, and minerals is best for a Cavalier King Charles. It is also important to look for food with natural ingredients and to avoid foods with too many fillers. Additionally, portion size is important for maintaining a healthy weight.
Before you get a Cavalier King Charles, it's important to have the right supplies. You'll need items like high-quality food designed specifically for small breeds; a soft, comfortable bed; a leash and collar; a variety of toys to entertain your pup; a grooming kit with a brush, comb, and nail clippers; a special shampoo; identification tags; and, most importantly, lots of love and patience. Having all of these things in place will help ensure that your pup has a happy and healthy home.
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels come in four distinct sizes when recognized by the American Kennel Club: Toy, which stand up to 12 inches tall and weigh up to 13 pounds; the Ruby, which stands between 12 and 13 inches and weighs up to 18 pounds; Blenheim, which stands between 13 and 14 inches and weighs up to 18 pounds; and the Tricolor, which stands between 13 and 16 inches and weighs up to 22 pounds.
The amount of exercise that a Cavalier King Charles needs depends on the individual dog's age, activity level, and overall health. Generally, to stay healthy and fit, a Cavalier King Charles should receive a minimum of 30 minutes of daily exercise. For an active and healthy dog, 45 to 60 minutes of walking is ideal. If you have an older dog or one in poor health then it's best to start with a shorter walk and adjust the length and intensity as the dog's physical condition improves.
Cavaliers King Charles are typically gentle and affectionate with kids, possessing very sweet natures. They genuinely enjoy being around children they thrive on the attention, playtime, and love that kids inevitably provide. As long as any child is well-behaved and courteous when interacting with the dog, the two species have the potential to form a strong friendship. That said, owners must be absolutely sure that an older child is aware of, and follows, proper handling and basic safety rules for any dog.
Training a Cavalier King Charles can be relatively easy depending on the temperament of your individual dog. Generally, these dogs are breed to be calm and gentle, so with consistent training and lots of love, you should be able to teach your pup the basics of behavior. An important component to their training is socialization. The earlier they get to interact with people, noises, and other animals, the less likely they will be to be fearful or anxious in unfamiliar or chaotic situations. It is also important that you are consistent and patient when training your Cavalier King Charles.
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