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Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Puppy And Dog Information

The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel makes athe rear feet grow slower than the toenails
good family pet. She likes to live indoorsof the front feet. Generally a guillotine
and will do well with frequent walks or atype trimmer is the best for this chore and
properly fenced in exercise area. Please keepcompetent instructions to accomplish this can
in mind that she will suffer in extreme heat.be  found  on  the  net.
She is highly intelligent and generally good
with  children  and  other  pets.*Life Span. The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
can live between 9 and 14 years with proper
*Good With Children? Very good with oldernutrition, medical care and excellent living
children. As a reminder, never leave a youngconditions.
child  unsupervised  with  a  dog  or  puppy.
* Cavalier King Charles Spaniel History. She
*Good With Other Pets? Yes, very good withis believed to have originated in England.
other  pets,  especially if socialized early.She was first registered by the American
Kennel  Association  in  1996.
*Approximate Adult Size. The approximate
adult size (two years old or older) of theSome  Registries:
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is 12 to 13
inches to the withers (highest point of the*American Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Club,
shoulder)  and  10  to  18  pounds.Inc.
*Special Health Considerations. Most dog*UKC  United  Kennel  Club
breeds have certain inherited health problems
associated with that specific breed and the*NKC  National  Kennel  Club
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is no
exception. Be on the look out for*CKC  Continental  Kennel  Club
syringomyelia (fluid filled cavities develop
within spinal cord, also called neck*APRI  Americas  Pet  Registry  Inc.
scratchers disease, dog scratches in the air
near the neck, can progress and can be*AKC  American  Kennel  Club
painfull), canine hip dysplasia (genetic
based looseness in the hip joint that can*FCI  Federation  Cynologique  Internationale
lead to arthritis pain and lameness), ear
infections, back problems, heart murmers and*NZKC  New  Zealand  Kennel  Club
dislocating kneecaps. This disease list is an
informative guideline only. Other diseases*KCGB  =  Kennel  Club  of  Great  Britain
may also be significant threats, please
contact your veterinarian for a complete*ANKC  =  Australian  National  Kennel  Club
list.
*ACR  =  American  Canine  Registry
She should visit the veterinarian several
times in the first year for shots, boostersLitter Size: 2 to 6 The Cavalier King
and check up. Then, as an adult, she shouldCharles  Spaniel  puppies
visit the veterinarian yearly for shots and
check up. As she gets older, six years andCategory:  Gun  Dog,
on, she should visit the veterinarian twice a
year for check ups and shots. Remember; avoidTerms To Describe: Graceful, active, happy,
feeding  your  dog  sweets.fearless, sporting, gentle, affectionate,
elegant,  royal,
*Grooming. The Cavalier King Charles
Spaniel has a moderate length, curl free,*SPECIAL  GOOD  POINTS
silky coat which sheds. She should be brushed
regularly, paying particular attention to herShe  is  a  moderate  watch  dog.
feathery ears. Brushing will help her
maintain a clean and healthy coat, avoid matsHighly  intelligent.
and help you keep a closer eye on her health
and strengthen your emotional bond with her.She  can  make  a  great  family  pet.
Her fur may need to be trimmed between the
pads of her feet, her eyes checked and ears*SPECIAL  BAD  POINTS
cleaned.
Does  poorly  in  hot  conditions.
Her teeth should be brushed at least twice a
week with toothpaste and toothbrush designedShe  is  not  a  guard  dog.
for dogs. Brushing removes the accumulation
of plaque and tartar which can cause cavities*Other Names Known By: Blenheim Spaniel, Ruby
(rarely) and periodontal disease. DogSpaniel
periodontal disease can lead to pain, loss of
teeth,  bad breath and other serious disease.*Every dog is an individual so not everything
in this information may be correct for your
Her toenails may need to be examined fordog. This information is meant as a good
growth and clipped regularly. The toenails offaith guideline only.



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