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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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PuppySpot
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Ralphs Puppies
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BigBoys
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Questions & Answers
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are an energetic and charming breed of dog. They have an average lifespan of 12-15 years—one of the longest dog life spans. The breed typically has an easy-going nature, loyalty and affection for everyone in the family. This breed does best in moderately warm climates and make great loving companions. It's undeniable that the Cavalier is an intelligent breed, capable of learning commands easily.
It is a common misconception that Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are hypoallergenic. Although their single-layer fur does not have an undercoat like many other breeds, this does not mean they won't trigger an allergic reaction. While these dogs do naturally shed less than many other breeds, their fur may still contain enough dander and saliva to spark a reaction for people with extreme allergies. Therefore, it is best for anyone with severe allergies or asthma to have their allergies tested before bringing a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel into the home.
Yes, Cavalier King Charles Spaniels do have special dietary needs to ensure that they remain healthy and happy. They have a tendency to be overweight, so owners should select a food that is specific to their breed's nutritional needs and size. It should also be low in fat and carbohydrates. Additionally, they need wholesome, nutritious sources of meat protein, as well as plenty of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants to keep their coat and skin healthy. Owners should avoid diets that contain by-products and fillers.
To best prepare for your new Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, you should take the time to research their specific breed needs. As members of the spaniel family, they have some special considerations in terms of their food, exercise, grooming, and emotional support. The basics include providing a comfortable dog bed, researching the right food and treats, regular grooming, walking and other activity, and taking the time to bond and understand their needs.
The size of your Cavalier King Charles Spaniel puppy can vary quite a bit. Generally, as an adult Cavalier King Charles Spaniel will typically stand around 12-13 inches from the shoulder to the ground and weigh 13-18 pounds. However, depending on the individual, your puppy may be slightly smaller or larger than this range. Growth can take around 12-18 months, and some puppies may even continue to grow until they are around two years old.
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are highly active dogs who need plenty of mental stimulation and exercise. They thrive on socialization, love running and playing, and won't be happy if left in the backyard or ignored. While moderately active in the house, they do require daily walks, playtime, and a lot of companionship. While not as high-energy and intense as some breeds, Cavaliers have moderate to high energy levels and need an outlet for that energy. They are an ideal companion for energetic owners who like walking, running, or playing.
Yes, Cavalier King Charles Spaniels make excellent family dogs. They are known for their affectionate and gentle nature and make wonderful companions. Not surprisingly, these lively and playful little dogs get along well with children and other family pets. They are intelligent and respond well to training, making them suitable for households with young children. The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is also relatively low maintenance, requiring only regular brushing and occasional trimming to keep their coat in good condition. This breed is also fairly adaptable to its environment, so it should fit into most households.
Training a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel can be quite straightforward, but it does take time, consistency, and patience. This breed is known for being very smart, so with the right reinforcement, you'll be able to teach good habits quickly. However, Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are known to have a bit of a stubborn streak, so you'll need to be patient and reinforce positive behaviours with rewards. With a consistent approach and an abundancy of patience and affection, you can have your Cavalier King Charles Spaniel trained more easily than you might imagine.
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