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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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Questions & Answers
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are an incredibly loving and gentle breed of toy spaniels. Despite their small size, these dogs have an impressive history; they have been known as far back as the 16th century when they were considered a favourite of Britain’s King Charles II. They are extraordinarily affectionate and docile, making them ideal lap dogs, and are active enough to keep up with the family! They usually have four distinct colouring patterns: Blenheim (red and white), Ruby (rich mahogany red), Black and Tan, and Tricolour.
The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is a delightful breed of dog that is distinguished by its long, silky coat. Except for the ears and muzzle, the coat is long and straight, and its texture is very soft and fine. The undercoat is very dense, so it does require regular brushing and grooming to keep the hair from becoming tangled or matted. The coat is generally a chestnut tan colour with touches of white, making it quite unique and eye-catching. It also comes in a variety of shades such as black, ruby, tricolor, and blenheim.
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are active dogs that need a balanced and high-quality diet. To make sure your dog is getting all the essential vitamins, proteins, and carbohydrates, feed them a food that is formulated for small-breed dogs. This kind of food should have a good amount of meat protein as the first ingredient listed. For dietary variety and balanced nutrition, it is also important to include healthy, non-starchy vegetables, as well as fish fats, such as salmon or fish oil, in their diet.
Becoming the best puppy parent for your Cavalier King Charles Spaniel starts with research. Learn about this breed, their characteristics, and their personalities. Talk to a puppy trainer to get tips on how to properly care for and train your new pup. Find out what equipment you'll need, like a food dish, collar and leash, toys, and a crate. Take time to socialize your dog and teach them good manners. Offer a variety of stimulating activities and adventures. Keeping your pup's health a top priority, groom them regularly and schedule regular check-ups and vaccinations.
Ultimately, the size of your Cavalier King Charles Spaniel puppy depends on a variety of factors, including the puppy's age, sex, and genetics. Adult male Cavaliers tend to grow to an average weight of 13-18 pounds, reaching an average height of 11-13 inches from shoulder to paw. For adult females, the average weight is slightly less, ranging from 12-14 pounds, with an average height of 10-12 inches. Generally, puppies will reach about 50% of their adult size at 12 months of age, with their final size being achieved at 18 months.
The amount of walking your Cavalier King Charles Spaniel needs will depend on several factors, including its age and overall health. Generally, most adult dogs of this breed will require anywhere from 20-45 minutes of exercise each day. This could be divided up into two to three walks, allowing your pup to get some much-needed mental stimulation and physical exercise. Make sure that the walking surface you are using is safe and clean, and adjust the length and intensity of your walks based on your pup's fitness level.
Absolutely! Cavalier King Charles Spaniels make excellent family dogs with their affectionate, gentle, and loyal natures. They generally get along with children and other pets, although it's important to properly socialize them from a young age. Since this breed loves attention, they can often become part of the family very quickly. Cavaliers are also quite adaptable, so they're good for families that stay in one place, as well as those with a more mobile lifestyle. Plus, they require relatively low amounts of space and exercise, making them ideal for apartment living and small homes.
Training a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel can come with its challenges at times, but it's by no means impossible. This, like all breeds, is a highly intelligent one and all dogs need training to become well-mannered, social and enjoyable companions. Establishing the right environment, setting clear boundaries and providing plenty of consistency and repetition help to make the process smoother, but plenty of patience and understanding will also be needed. To succeed, commitment and a consistent approach are crucial, as is being able to recognize and reward good behavior.
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