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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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We only work with Cavalier breeders who pass our 47 breeder standards. Here are a few of them...
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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Questions & Answers
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are members of the toy group and are one of the very few toy breeds that are acceptable to compete in conformation showing. They are well known for their gentle yet lively temperament, a combination of companionship and playfulness that make them great family pets. They are also known for their intelligence, which makes them fairly easy to train. Cavaliers have an average lifespan of 12-15 years and require minimal grooming with occasional trimming and cleaning of their ears. They need regular exercise and companionship to stay healthy and happy.
The Cavalier King Charles is known for its luxurious, long fur coat. The texture is silky smooth and the fur is usually flat or slightly wavy. The coat is usually of a rich mahogany color with white, cream, or black markings. It has an abundant mane that is thick and full, with feathering on the legs, chest, and tail. It is an effortlessly elegant breed with a strong, noble bearing.
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are energetic, lively dogs with a specific dietary need. The best dog food for them should provide a balanced and quality ingredients, specifically blended for their breed. Look for complete and balanced dog foods tailored to your canine companion that contain fresh, healthy meats, whole grains, and fruits and vegetables as the top ingredients. Also, try to avoid any type of filler ingredients, such as corn and wheat, as they can be hard for Cavaliers to digest.
Yes, Cavalier King Charles Spaniels require special care and attention. They are a relatively active breed and need plenty of exercise to stay healthy and happy. Due to their long, silky coat, they also need regular grooming to keep it in good condition. Their size and sensitive nature make them prone to injury, so it is important to supervise them closely when outside. Additionally, as a breed that is prone to various health conditions such as hip dysplasia and Progressive Retinal Atrophy, it is important to schedule regular examinations and screenings.
The size of adult Cavalier King Charles Spaniel puppies can vary in size, depending on the parentage. Generally, a full-grown adult male will measure 12 to 13 inches at the shoulder and weigh 13 to 18 pounds, while female adults measure 12 to 13 inches tall, and weigh 13 to 18 pounds. Thus, a Cavalier King Charles puppy may be full-grown by the age of one year and have an adult height of 12 to13 inches. However, the puppy will continue to gain weight until they reach adulthood, so their weight may change as they grow.
Yes, you can take your Cavalier King Charles running, although you should do so carefully. It is important to carefully monitor the temperature outside, as Cavaliers don't do well in very hot climates. If the day is too hot, their thick fur will not be able to properly cool them down, making them susceptible to heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Additionally, you should always make sure their paws are well-protected and that they are receiving sufficient hydration. Start with a short distance and build up as your pup becomes accustomed to the activity.
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are beloved for their easy going and friendly demeanor, which makes them excellent companions for kids. They are typically very gentle dogs and have a tremendous amount of patience, which is why they are often recommended for families with young children. With appropriate socialization from an early age the Cavalier King Charles generally gets along very well with children. Since children tends to be unpredictable in their behavior, however, keeping an eye on any interactions between your child and the Cavalier King Charles is always a good idea.
Training your Cavalier King Charles can be an enjoyable experience for both you and your pup. Start by familiarizing them with basic commands, such as sit, stay, come and heel. Be sure to use positive reinforcement whenever they successfully complete a command. Praise and treats can go a long way in motivating your Cavalier. As they learn the basics, you can move on to more complex commands such as fetch and roll over. To keep your pup engaged and motivated, make sure to keep training sessions short and fun.
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