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Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

affectionate • gentle • graceful • adaptable

OrigenEngland
Esperanza de vida9-14 years
Peso5-8 kg
Nivel de energíamoderate

Quick Stats

Tamañosmall
Peso5-8 kg
Esperanza de vida9-14 years
Nivel de energíamoderate
Aseomoderate
Adiestramientoeasy
OrigenEngland
Temperamento
affectionategentlegracefuladaptable

Descripción general

The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is the quintessential lap dog with a sporting heritage. These beautiful, gentle dogs combine the athleticism of a sporting spaniel with the affectionate nature of a toy breed, adapting perfectly to their owner's lifestyle.

Compatibilidad

Niños
Excelente
Otros perros
Excelente
Gatos
Excelente
Vida en apartamento
Excelente

Guía de cuidados

Cavaliers are companion dogs that need to be with their people. They adapt to active or quiet lifestyles but should not be left alone for long. Regular grooming keeps their silky coat beautiful.

Necesidades de ejercicio

Moderate daily walks of 30-60 minutes. They enjoy both active play and quiet cuddle sessions.

Aseo

Brush 3-4 times per week to prevent tangles in their silky coat. Regular ear cleaning due to long, floppy ears.

Problemas de salud

mitral valve disease
syringomyelia
patellar luxation
eye conditions

Datos curiosos

🐶Named after King Charles II who was so devoted to his spaniels he was accused of ignoring state matters.
🐶They are one of the most popular therapy dog breeds due to their gentle, intuitive nature.
🐶Cavaliers are the largest toy breed recognised by most kennel clubs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are Cavaliers good apartment dogs?
Excellent apartment dogs. Their moderate exercise needs and gentle nature make them ideal for flat living.
Do Cavaliers have health problems?
They can be prone to heart disease (mitral valve disease) and neurological conditions. Choose breeders who health-test.
Can Cavaliers be left alone?
Not for long periods. They are companion dogs that can develop separation anxiety.
Are Cavaliers good with other pets?
Exceptionally good with other dogs, cats, and pets. They are one of the most sociable breeds.

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