Do you think Cavalier King Charles Puppies will suit you?

Requiring regular grooming and exercise, the only thing that upsets these pups is when you’re not home. Cavaliers get along great with all ages, no matter how old you are, they will curl up on your lap.

What size will Cavalier King Charles puppies reach when fully grown?

Cavaliers are generally small sized dogs which tend to be between 31-33cms (12-13 inches) tall. So generally a head of a Cavalier is below the knee of an adult and it’s back is roughly around your mid shin area.

How heavy will a Cavalier King Charles puppy grow to be?

Cavaliers love to eat and can become overweight quite easily due to their nature. They love curling up on the couch and generally won’t hassle you to be taken for a walk. A healthy weight for range for the cavaliers is between 10-18 pounds 5-8 kg’s.

What Colors do Cavalier King Charles tend to be?

The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel comes in many colors. There is the chestnut and white, a solid ruby, Tri-colour and black and tan. Typically they have the dark patches over the eyes and ears.

How long is the Coat of a Cavalier King Charles?

Cavalier King Charles Puppies have a silky medium to long haired coat that have longer feathering hair around their ears, chest, feet and tail. Their hair does get tangled and dirty if not properly groomed.

How long will I need to spend Grooming my Cavalier King Charles?

The Cavaliers medium to long haired coat will need at least weekly brushes to keep it mat and tangle free. Hair cuts are a regular need and vary depending on how long you want to keep your Cavalier’s hair. Every 4-6 weeks is usually a good time frame. With the longer ears of the cavaliers it is important to keep them clean and dry in order to them clear of infection.

Do Cavalier King Charles have a long lifespan?

Cavaliers generally live to be 13 years of age but if you give the right nutrition and care this can be extended to even 15 years. Taking the extra care and effort is worthwhile.

What sort of Temperament will Cavalier King Charles puppies have?

Human contact is what Cavaliers thrive on. They are definitely indoor friends, being around the family and involved with activities makes them happiest. If you can’t always be around, having the company of other pets would be better than being left alone.

Cavalier King Charles puppies are intelligent, energetic and playful but are best at being lap dogs. Cavaliers generally do very well with both the elderly and children as long as adequate socialization occurs from a young age.

How much Exercise will my Cavalier King Charles need?

Although this breed is commonly known as being a great lap dog, they also can excel at agility courses and competitive obedience. Cavaliers need regular exercise, not so much for their leisure (although we have not met a dog yet that doesn’t enjoy a walk) but for health reasons.

It is important to keep their weight under control as they can be prone to heart abnormalities and avoiding any extra strain is important.

Am I the Ideal owner for a Cavalier King Charles?

These dogs need plenty of company. If you have a loving busy family home or you are retired, this is best as they will have people around all the time.

Ideally you must be willing to have a dog inside and also be committed to walking and playing with your pooch regularly.

You can keep Cavalier King Charles puppies in smaller apartment living areas as long as there is a small yard and they’re taken out daily for walks. The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel will love anyone who pays them attention and is willing to pamper them.