King Charles Spaniel

Developed in England, named after King Charles II. They're the original Cavalier King Charles Spaniel.

• Heart Disease
• Eye Problems
• Hip Dysplasia

Moderate maintenance. Regular brushing and occasional baths.

Low energy requiring short walks and indoor play.

Intelligent and eager to please. Respond well to positive methods.

The King Charles Spaniel is known for its gentle, affectionate, intelligent, loyal nature. These dogs are small spaniel with a gentle, affectionate nature, making them ideal companions. Their temperament makes them calm and relaxed companions.

Low energy requiring short walks and indoor play.

Like many dog breeds, King Charles Spaniels are prone to certain health conditions. Common health issues include Heart Disease, Eye Problems, Hip Dysplasia. Regular veterinary checkups, proper nutrition, and preventive care are essential to maintain your King Charles Spaniel's health and wellbeing throughout their 10-12 years.

• Heart Disease
• Eye Problems
• Hip Dysplasia

The King Charles Spaniel typically lives for 10-12 years. As they age, they will require adjusted care and attention. Senior King Charles Spaniels benefit from regular health screenings, modified exercise routines, and age-appropriate nutrition to maintain quality of life in their golden years.

Moderate maintenance. Regular brushing and occasional baths.

Yes! The King Charles Spaniel is excellent with children. Known for being gentle, these dogs are gentle and patient companions for kids. However, as with any breed, proper socialization, training, and supervision are important when children and dogs interact.

Yes! The King Charles Spaniel is well-suited for apartment living. Their small size and low energy level make them ideal for smaller spaces. As long as they receive regular exercise and mental stimulation, they can thrive in apartment environments.

The King Charles Spaniel should be fed high-quality dog food appropriate for their small size and less active lifestyle. Typically, small breeds require 1-1.5 cups of dry food per day, divided into two to three meals. Consider your dog's age, activity level, metabolism, and any health conditions when determining the exact amount. Always provide fresh water and consult your veterinarian for specific dietary recommendations.

The King Charles Spaniel is not typically considered hypoallergenic. They produce dander and shed seasonally, which can trigger allergies in sensitive individuals. If you have allergies, consider spending time with a King Charles Spaniel before committing to ensure compatibility.