Cavalier King Charles spaniel Dog Breeds Information
This dog was originally bred to warm laps in drafty castles and on chilly carriage rides. A prescription written in Olde English for the Queen of England
The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel wears his connection to British history in his breed's name. Cavaliers are the best of two worlds, combining the gentle attentiveness of a toy breed with the verve and athleticism of a sporting spaniel. The Cavalier's all-around beauty, regal grace, and even temper mark him as one of dogdom's noblemen. A toy spaniel no more than 13 inches high, the Cavalier draws you in with his face: The sweet, gentle, melting expression emanating from large, round eyes is a breed hallmark.
Origin : British This dog was originally bred to warm laps in drafty castles and on chilly carriage rides. A prescription written in Olde English for the Queen of England
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Breed Overview
GROUP: Toy
HEIGHT: 12 to 13 inches
WEIGHT: 13 to 18 pounds
COAT: Medium length, silky, wavy
COAT COLOR: Blenheim, tricolor, ruby, black and tan
LIFE SPAN: 12 to 15 years
TEMPERAMENT: Affectionate, gentle, graceful
HYPOALLERGENIC: No
The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel wears his connection to British history in his breed’s name. They are the best of both worlds, combining the gentle attentiveness of a toy breed with the verve of a sporting spaniel.