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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 breed of small spaniel-type dogs popular for companionship. It originated in the United Kingdom in the 17th century and is named after King Charles II. It's a small but sturdy breed with a sweet temperament and loyal nature. The Cavalier King Charles is a relatively healthy breed but can suffer from a few health conditions common to many small dogs, including luxating patellas, heart murmurs, and syringomyelia.
The Cavalier King Charles is a friendly, sweet-tempered small-sized breed of spaniel known for its beautiful, silky coat that comes in a variety of colors and patterns. The most common colors are ruby, blenheim, and tricolor. They have a layered coat made up of a wavy, silky outer coat and a soft downy undercoat. The coat requires minimal brushing to maintain its healthiness and stay free of tangles.
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are a small breed of dogs that typically enjoy a good variety of treats. Their diet should include mainly premium wet and dry dog food such as high-quality proteins, grains, and vegetables. Their daily diet should consist of a mix of a healthy, balanced diet and snacks, and possibly a vitamin and/or mineral supplement. Oils and fats can also be add to their meals, which help keep the breed in good condition. Additionally, some human food, such as lean meats, fruits, and vegetables, can bring variety and fun into their mealtime.
Cavalier King Charles do have a few special requirements that owners should be aware of. Firstly, these pooches require daily exercise to maintain an optimal level of mental and physical health. They enjoy playing and romping both indoors and outdoors. Additionally, having regular checkups with your veterinarian to evaluate your Cavalier King Charles' overall health is important. It's also important to remember that these pooches have a tendency to gain weight quickly, so appropriate feeding and the proper diet are key. Furthermore, professional grooming is recommended at least several times a year.
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels generally reach sizes suitable for being considered a medium-sized breed, though there are some dogs that do get a bit larger. On average, adult dogs of this breed reach heights between 12 and 13 inches at the shoulder and weigh in around 13 to 18 pounds. However, they are considered to be a compact, sturdy breed. They have a royal, regal look to them, which can sometimes lead people to believe they are larger than they actually are. That aside, they are a lovely breed with a great personality.
Yes, you can take your Cavalier King Charles on running excursions. However, it is important to remember that Cavalier King Charles are toy breeds with smaller build than many other breeds, and thus their joints, bones and muscles are less able to withstand strenuous exercise. So for those wishing to take their beloved pet running, it is important to remember that their delicate frames must be built up gradually to such prolonged activities by taking them on shorter and milder runs to begin with.
Generally speaking, Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are very friendly towards children, so they make great family pets. These dogs have an adorable and loving nature which often endears them to children, so although it's always a good idea to supervise children when they're around any dog, Cavaliers are likely to befriend children who treat them kindly and with respect. Cavaliers also tend to retain their playfulness for years, so they can enjoy joining in with family activities and courting the attention of children.
Training a Cavalier King Charles can be relatively simple, provided that you dedicate yourself to providing consistent commands and following through with positive reinforcement for appropriate behaviors. Many owners will find that the breed's generally even-tempered nature and eagerness to please makes them quick learners, responsive to reward-based training methods. Cavaliers are also known for their intelligence, making them more capable of learning complex commands than many other breeds.
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