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About Cavalier King Charles
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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We only work with Cavalier breeders who pass our 47 breeder standards. Here are a few of them...
Vintage Pups
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PuppySpot
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Ralphs Puppies
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BigBoys
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Top Line Pups
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Prestigious Pups
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Questions & Answers
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are quite an interesting breed! They have a long and Royal connection, as their namesake – Charles I – enjoyed playing with them. Other fun facts about these distinctive pooches include that they were once popular lap dogs for the aristocracy which is why their chests are so deep and flattened, and they have an unusual energy level often termed 'gentle laziness'. They appear fierce but they are in fact loyal and people-oriented, being highly trainable and eager to please their owners.
It depends on your individual situation. Some people are allergic to the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel's fur and saliva, while others may not have an allergy-related response. If you are concerned about developing allergies from a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, it is best to consult with your physician or an allergist before making a decision. Additionally, you may want to observe how you feel around one for a period of time to gauge your level of comfort and potential reaction. Allergies can range from mild to severe and it is important to be aware of your body's response.
Yes, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel do have special dietary needs. They need a balanced diet with high-quality proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins, and minerals. Since Cavalier King Charles Spaniel are prone to weight gain, it is important to make sure their diets are monitored and adjusted as needed to keep them healthy. Proper nutrition can also help minimize health issues that would require veterinary care. When feeding your Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, it is important to select food specifically formulated for small breed dogs with their special dietary requirements. It also helps to provide treats formulated specifically for small breeds.
Before bringing home a new Cavalier King Charles, it is important to make sure your home is prepared in order to provide a safe, healthy environment for your new pup. Provide plenty of designated toys and chews to help discourage chewing on items that are off-limits. Make certain that any and all toxins or potentially dangerous items such as cleaners, medications, or plants are inaccessible. Establish a potty area outdoors with hay, loose soil, or fake grass where your puppy can learn to eliminate outside.
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are usually categorized as a small breed of dog. They are typically between 12 to 13 inches tall and weigh 10-18 pounds when fully grown. Even though they are of a smaller size, their personality is nothing less than larger breeds. They are friendly, outgoing, and eager to please. That said, they can be very active and require regular exercise and stimulation. Fortunately, their size makes them easy to take along on walks, car rides, and anywhere else their people choose to take them.
Sure, you can take your Cavalier King Charles running, but it may not be ideal. Dogs of this breed love getting exercise and can do well in runs of a couple of miles, but their short little legs combined with their stocky body make it difficult for them to maintain a running pace for a long period of time. Additionally, their flatter faces make it harder for them to breathe hard and effectively cool themselves during longer runs or when the weather is hot. Even shorter, slow runs should be done in moderation.
Cavalier King Charles' have the potential to get along with other pets, depending on a variety of factors such as the age and personality of the individual dog as well as the other pet they may be interacting with. It is important to consider that even if two pets 'get along', frequent interactions should be supervised or kept separate. That said, Cavalier King Charles' have a friendly and attentive disposition and often enjoy the company of other animals, so when given a proper introduction and plenty of positive reinforcement when interacting with them, getting along with other pets is certainly possible.
Training a Cavalier King Charles can be relatively easy depending on the individual's learning ability. Training is all about repetition and positive reinforcement. While some puppies may grasp the concepts quickly, others may need more time and patience. Starting with the basics and gradually progressing to more advanced commands will help you create the foundations of obedience. It's important to remember to keep the training sessions short and fun in order for the best results. Additionally, mix in rewards, games, and positive praise to help promote learning and enthusiasm. Overall, the key to successful training is consistency, patience, and enthusiasm on your part.
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