The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is a small breed that originated in the United Kingdom. They have a long, silky coat, and come in a variety of colors. They are a gentle and loving breed, and make good family companions. They are an active breed, and need plenty of exercise and stimulation. They are also very loyal and devoted to their owners.
At a glance
- Life expectancy
- 12–15 years
- Weight
- Male 5–8 kg · Female 5–8 kg
- Height at withers
- Male 30–33 cm · Female 30–33 cm
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Coat
- medium, medium
- Colors
- Blenheim, Tricolor, Black and Tan, Ruby
- Hypoallergenic
- No
- Other names
- Cavalier
- Recognized by
- AKC, FCI, UKC, KC, CKC, ANKC, NZKC
Traits
Energy
Barking
Shedding
Grooming
Drooling
Trainability
With children
With other dogs
With strangers
Apartment friendly
Daily exercise60 min per day