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About Cavalier King Charles
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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Top Line Pups
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Questions & Answers
Cavaliers King Charles Spaniels are small, but mighty dogs and they have plenty of interesting facts to share! Though they may look like traditional lapdogs, they have a lot of energy. In fact, they have an average lifespan of 12-14 years. They were named after King Charles II of England and reputedly were his favorite type of pet. They enjoy going on walks and cuddling with their owners, and are considered excellent lapdogs due to their size and temperament. Cavaliers are highly trainable and get along with children and other animals.
Cavaliers King Charles Spaniels are not considered hypoallergenic, as they do shed, however they are a low-shedding breed. They don't have a lot of dander compared to other breeds, and they don't produce a great amount of fur, which can cause allergies. They require daily brushing to keep their coat healthy and minimize shedding, and regular grooming to maintain their appearance. Although those with allergies may be able to tolerate Cavaliers King Charles Spaniels, there is no guarantee that people won't experience symptoms.
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels have relatively simple dietary requirements and typically eat a diet consisting of store-bought food specifically designed for small dogs. These foods should generally be high in quality proteins and fats to provide the necessary nutrition, and low in carbohydrates and fillers. You may also want to supplement their diet with some raw fresh fruits and vegetables, as well as lean meats, like chicken or white fish. To ensure your Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is getting all the nutrients they need, feed them two meals a day and consider giving them additional snacks as treats.
Becoming the best puppy parent while waiting for your Cavalier King Charles Spaniel involves being prepared and educated. Doing research on the breed can help you to understand their unique needs and how to care for them properly. Set up a comfortable, safe space in your home before the pup arrives. Make sure to have all the necessary items on hand, like food, bowls, toys, a bed, and any other supplies. Familiarize yourself with the basics of house training and obedience, and work on establishing a routine that sets your pup up for success.
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels can range in size, with toy dogs measuring between 8-12 inches in size and weighing between 8-18 pounds. Standard dogs on the other hand grow to 12-13 inches in height and weigh 18-30 pounds. In terms of size, they are classified as a small breed and are generally considered to be an ideal pet for small indoor living spaces. Regardless of size, all Cavaliers are loving, friendly and intelligent companions that make wonderful additions to any family.
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are generally considered to be a moderately active breed of dog. They do require regular exercise, but do not require an excessive amount, like some more energetic breeds do. They enjoy activities such as running and playing, but are more inclined to be content with a leisurely stroll or a gentle game of fetch. This breed loves to show affection, yet they can fit perfectly into various households as they are relatively happy to spend time with their owners just lazing around the house. Therefore, they can suit a wide range of lifestyles, making them an ideal companion.
Absolutely Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are wonderful family dogs. Exceptionally friendly and lovable, these dogs breed is known for its loyalty and devotion, as well as its sociable, outgoing nature. Not only are they great with children, but they also tend to be eager-to-please, making them ideal family pets. With the proper training and socialization, they can even get along with other animals. They have a unique ability to steal the hearts of everyone they meet, making them the perfect companion for any family.
Training a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel requires a lot of patience as these dogs can be stubborn and hard to motivate. Positive reinforcement is the best way to start, by rewarding them for desired behavior and ignoring any unwanted behavior. Keep training sessions short and positive to keep their attention. Give simple commands such as "sit", "stay" and "come" and reward them with a treat when they succeed. Keep in mind that consistency is key, reinforce the same command with the same action. To prevent boredom, try mixing up the rewards, adding toys and games to the training routine.
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