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Cavalier King Charles' dog

Cavalier King Charles' dog

The Cavalier King Charles dog

is one of the famous Dog breeds that are full of vitality and activities for the family, and it is one of the largest small doll breeds. As well as one of the most human-friendly dog ​​breeds. Although only official recognition by the American Kennel Club in 1995; They have a long and noble lineage.

a look at the breed

  • Group: a game
  • Length: 30 to 33 cm (to the shoulders)
  • Mass: Male: 5.9 - 8.2 kg (adult), Female: 5.9 - 8.2 kg (adult)
  • Undercoat: A long, elegant, and soft coat with feathers around the ears, feet, chest, and tail.
  • Colors: red, black, Blenheim, dark red
  • Life expectancy: 12 to 14 years

History of the Cavalier King Charles dog

Cavalier Dog King Charles was associated with nobles and members of the royal family in Europe, especially England, from the seventeenth century.

At this point, they are more known as Toy Spaniels, and their appearance may vary somewhat. It was extremely popular with King Charles I and his son, King Charles II, and this is where its name is derived from.

It was said that King Charles II was surrounded by the dynasty he ordered until he allowed them to enter any public building, including Parliament.

In the 1920s, breed enthusiasts began working to recreate the look of the Spaniards from the reign of King Charles II, and this led to the development of the breed we know today.

The American Kennel Club officially recognized this breed in 1995, but since then, it has continued to grow in popularity, and in 2018 it was ranked the 18th most popular breed by the American Kennel.

Take care of the Cavalier King Charles Spanish dog

This Dog is known to be incredibly affectionate, human-loving, happy-go-lucky, and eager to please its owners. It usually thrives in the company of humans and other dogs, and for this reason, it will suit a family in which you will not be left alone.

They can make wonderful pets and are also popular with the elderly, as they are not hyperactive. However, the most tolerant breeds should be left to sleep and eat, and children should be taught the most appropriate way to handle dogs. Although they are classified as a small dog breed, they can still enjoy and benefit from a lot of exercises.

Train a Cavalier King Charles dog

The Cavalier King Charles' arrogant dog is usually very eager to please its owners and has great dietary motivation. This means they will respond well to positive training methods that are powerless and generally easy to train. They are dogs who do well in competitive sports, such as agility and obedience.

Hunting instincts can appear in this breed, so they should be properly trained over the summoning and not given the opportunity to hunt cattle or small fur.

Maintenance of King Charles' knight dog

If you are looking for a breed with a low maintenance diet, this may not be the Dog for you. Their polished ears and legs need regular maintenance to ensure they don't get tangled. They need to be combed several times a week, or some owners choose to cut their hair for ease of maintenance and to help keep them cooler in hot climates. They are also a breed whose hair falls out, but not excessively.

Cavalier King Charles' dog

Common health problems

  • Heart disease
  • Syringomyelia
  • Joint problems: Laparoscopy is generally associated with the development of hip dysplasia and patellar dislocation.
  • Eye problems: including cataracts, dry eye syndrome (due to problems with the tear ducts), cherry eye, and corneal ulcers.

Features

  • A very friendly and lovable breed that thrives in the family or multi-domestic Dog.
  • They are very excited to please the owners and respond well to positive training.
  • Their energy levels mean they are adaptable, so you'll enjoy a decent slow walk with plenty of opportunities to breathe.

Defects

  • The breed can be prone to a number of heritable health conditions.
  • It needs a great deal of maintenance. If its coat is neglected, it can become knotted and tangled, especially around the ears.
  •  Prone to obesity. Care must be taken to ensure that they are not injured or over-exercised.

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