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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, affectionately known as 'Cavs', are lively, lovable dogs. They have been popular in Britain since the 17th century, and their appeal is worldwide. They have an outgoing and friendly personality, and they are loyal and energetic companions. They have a medium size, and their silky coats are usually chestnut and white or black and tan. On average, they weigh between 13 and 18 lbs and stand up to 12 inches tall. Cavs are generally healthy and live between 9 and 14 years.
Managing allergies with a Cavalier King Charles is possible if you take proper precautions and care for your pet properly. If you know that you have allergies, it is best to take an allergy test before purchasing a Cavalier King Charles. Reducing allergens can also help. Regularly vacuum and dust your home, have your pet groomed regularly, and bathe your pet at least once a week. You may also want to invest in high-efficiency air filtration in your home to improve the air quality.
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels thrive on high-quality, grain-free, holistic dog food made with real ingredients like whole proteins, vegetables, and healthy fats. Providing your pet with whole, nutrient-dense foods that are easily digestible helps maintain healthy skin and coat, strong joints, and an optimal diet for this breed. It's important to monitor your Cavalier’s weight and activity level as this breed can be prone to packing excess pounds. Avoiding food with added sugars and fillers can help ensure an appropriate weight and ideal healthiness.
Before getting a Cavalier King Charles, it is essential to have everything you need to properly care for your pet. This includes a collar and leash, food and water bowls, pet bed, toys, Training and Grooming aids, Health Care items such as shampoos, flea medication, and other supplies such as brushes, shampoo, and conditioners. You should also think about purchasing items like a crate for traveling, an identification tag, poop scoop and baggies, nail clippers, and a first-aid kit.
The breed standard for Cavalier King Charles Spaniels states they should be around 12 to 13 inches tall, and thus they are considered small to medium-sized dogs. Cavaliers come in two weight ranges; the Toy Cavalier weighs between 8 and 14 pounds; the Miniature Cavalier weighs between 14 and 18 pounds. Cavaliers should be slightly longer than tall, with males broadening out slightly at the shoulders and slender in the chest. Cavaliers should have a proud yet gentle look about them when correctly groomed and standing at attention.
The amount of walking your Cavalier King Charles should get per day depends on a variety of factors, such as the pup's age, activity level, and overall health. Generally, younger and more active dogs should have more exercise than their older counterparts. For adult dogs, aim for approximately 20-30 minutes of walking per day. Be sure to mix things up to mentally challenge and stimulate your pup by providing plenty of mental stimulation during their walks. Don't forget to take breaks for play, cuddles, and potty breaks. Remember: keep the walks enjoyable and constructive for you both!
Generally speaking, Cavalier King Charles Spaniels get along well with other animals in the home—provided they have been socialized early on. It's important to get a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel accustomed to other pets in the home at an early age. If a pup is introduced to other pets when it is around 8 weeks old, it is most likely going to be unconditionally accepting to other animals in the home. Socialization helps a Cavalier King Charles to coexist and even thrive around other animals.
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are a very alert and observant breed, which suggests they are quite smart. They have a great capacity for learning and can excel at tasks with proper direction and consistent reward and praise. Owners have found that Cahilas, as they are also called, have powerful memories and a knack for problem solving, and these qualities combined help them successfully determine their environment and act accordingly. They are well known for being tuned in to their owners’ emotions, and for having an eagerness to please. Therefore, it seems they are, indeed, quite intelligent.
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