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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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5 Star Breeders
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 a delightful breed of small-to-medium-sized dogs with a cheerful disposition and elegant bearing. They were first bred to be lap dogs for royalty during the Renaissance period and were a particular favorite of King Charles II, who declared them his official breed. Today, Cavalier King Charles Spaniels remain popular due to their gentle temperament and affectionate nature. One unique fact is that they often have a unique blend of four separate colors where their face, ears, chest and legs are all distinctly different.
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels have a beautiful, silky coat that comes in a variety of colors, including ruby, black and tan, and tricolor. Their coats are slightly wavy to straight, and have feathering on the ears, chest, legs, and tail. The fur is moderate in length and texture—just long enough to be soft and flowing, yet short enough to resist knots and tangles. This breed needs a good brushing every few days to maintain its healthy look, as well as regular bathing and nail trimming.
Feeding your Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is an important part of keeping them healthy and happy. An optimal diet for a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel should include high-quality food that is balanced with proteins, carbohydrates and essential vitamins and minerals. It's best to buy food specifically made for small breeds of dogs like Cavaliers, as the caloric and nutrient content of the food will be specifically tailored to the particular needs of your pup. Always remember to provide fresh, clean water daily.
Becoming the best puppy parent while waiting for your Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is all about being proactive. Start by researching the breed; by understanding their characteristics, needs, and quirks you'll be able to provide the best environment for your incoming pup. Make sure your space is ready for a dog; puppy-proof your home and acquire the items and supplies you will need such as chew toys, bowls, a crate, and a bed. Talk to your vet about nutrition and preventative healthcare and ask family, friends for advice and tips on how to best care for your puppy.
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels come in three size variations: Toy, Small, and Blenheim. The Toy breed is the smallest, with a height of approximately 12 inches and a weight of approximately 15 to 18 pounds. The Small breed is slightly larger, with a height of around 14 inches, and a weight of 18 to 20 pounds. The Blenheim breed is the tallest and largest, with a height of 15-16 inches, and a weight of 18-20 pounds. All three sizes may exist in the same litter, depending on the litter's parents and their genealogy.
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are an active breed but their exercise needs may differ depending on their age. While puppies need more vigorous activity such as play, adolescent and adult dogs require more moderate activity like jogs or walks. Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are social and require daily physical and mental stimulation in order to prevent boredom and destructive behaviors. With easy going personalities, they are great companions for all types of physical activities, including running, playing fetch, and walking on a leash. They are also eager to learn new tricks and make great assistants for those with disabilities.
Absolutely! Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are known for their kind nature and outgoing temperament, making them excellent companions for kids. They are eager to please, very obedient, and they are good at sensing the emotional needs of their owners. The breed's smaller size makes them well-suited for kids. They make great pets as they require minimal grooming and don't bark as much as many larger breeds. Cavaliers are gentle and thrive in a peaceful environment, so they are perfect for households with children who can provide them with a safe and comfortable environment.
Training your Cavalier King Charles Spaniel requires patience and consistency. Start with basic commands such as sit, stay, and come commands. This can be done by using treats to reward your dog for following instructions. When introducing these basic commands, be sure to provide constant verbal reinforcement and praise for success. Begin by repeating commands multiple times so your dog understands what you are asking. As your dog learns these commands, you can move on to more exciting activities such as agility and obedience competitions. Be gentle yet firm when it comes to discipline and corrections, as Cavaliers can be easily discouraged.
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