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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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Vintage Pups
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Puppy Place
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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 Spaniels are a loyal and loving breed of dog originating in England. They were formally classified as a breed in 1945, but have been around for centuries. Not only are they well known for their friendly and devoted natures, they are also known for their attractive and elegant looks. There are some fun facts about Cavalier King Charles that many people may not know: They have an incredibly soft and silky coat and are one of the largest toy breeds, weighing up to 18 pounds when fully grown.
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are known to have very low shedding fur, making them one of the best breeds to choose in terms of minimal hair loss. They have a medium-length double coat, which, although it requires some brushing, will cause very little distress to any pet owners who dislike the regular cleanups of a more highly-shedding breed. Compared to other breeds, many people who own Cavalier King Charles Spaniels find their tread is significantly lighter when it comes to looking after pets in terms of coat maintenance.
Cavalier King Charles have some special dietary needs. Although dispositions, activity levels and tastes may vary from one individual to another, a general rule of thumb is that Cavaliers should have diets that include plenty of high-quality, dry, and preferably grain-free kibble. For maximum nutritional benefit, it's best to split the kibble between two or three meals during the day. Feeding healthy treats in moderation is also recommended. Other food items that can be added to their diets include fresh vegetables, fruits, yogurt, cooked eggs, tuna, cooked chicken, cottage cheese, and salmon.
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are known for their sweet, affectionate nature and need plenty of companionship and exercise. As such, their primary requirement is for lots of attention and activity, both mental and physical. Regular exercise, such as walks, playtime, or agility training can help curb behaviors such as separation anxiety. Other requirements include proper socialization from a young age, proper nutrition, and regular vet visits. Grooming and coat care should also be considered, as Cavalier King Charles Spaniels have long fur that requires regular brushing to keep it looking its best.
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are not considered to be big dogs; they typically range between 12-13 inches in height and can weigh up to 18 pounds. While they may appear bigger due to their long fur coats, they are classified as toys. They are loyal and gentle companions that are well-known for their confident and friendly nature; perfect for families and retirees looking for a small but loving pet. Cavalier King Charles are also relatively easy to care for; they only require occasional brushing and grooming, but generally require no other special needs.
Absolutely, it is possible to take your Cavalier King Charles running--in fact, many dog owners enjoy this activity! One of the most important things to consider is the weather--if it's too hot, your dog is likely to overheat and become exhausted, so it's important to take precautions for hot summer days. Also, keep in mind your pup's age and level of health when taking them running. Just like us humans, their exercise intensity should build up gradually as they age and become more fit.
It is possible for Cavalier King Charles Spaniels to get along with other pets in the home, depending on a number of factors. First, the other pet(s) should be neutered and/or spayed, calming their hormones and making them less aggressive. Secondly, the other pet should be taught how to properly interact with the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel; for example, it is important to ensure that the other pet does not bully or act too aggressively around the Cavaliers.
Training your Cavalier King Charles is a rewarding experience for both you and your pup. To ensure the best experience and outcome, start by finding a reputable trainer that specializes in this breed. Familiarize yourself with positive reinforcement techniques like praise and treats rather than physical corrections or punishments, which can do more harm than good. Create a calm environment for training with minimal distractions. Make sure the sessions aren't too long and you give your pup plenty of breaks. Introduce one command at a time and practice it until your pup has mastered it. Above all, be patient and stay consistent during the process.
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