3 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Dogs

October 11, 2018 | Categories: Petcare

3 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Dogs

There’s just something special about finding Cavalier King Charles Spaniel puppies.

Their sweet faces and big old eyes lure you in every time. We have compiled 3 intriguing things about one of the largest of the toy breed dogs that you probably didn’t know. Keep reading to learn more about this affectionate lap dog!

  • They’re Brand New…Kinda

In an attempt to save the King Charles Spaniel dogs from extinction it was crossbred with a Pug breed. As a result, the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel puppies for sale that you see today have flatter noses, protruding eyes, upturned faces, and rounded heads. About 230 years later, a group of American breeders started reproducing the original look of the King Charles Spaniel. Eventually, two versions of Charles Spaniels were registered.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel puppies for sale have ranked as high as 19 as the most popular dog in the United States by the American Kennel Club.

  •  Health Concerns

There are some common health concerns, as with any dog. For Cavalier King Charles Spaniels, they are pretty mild and consist of ear infections, skin allergies, and, mitral valve degeneration. Still, these beauties are normally pretty healthy and have long lifespans!

  • They Are Unique

We don’t want you to just take our word for it, but we have to say that Cavalier King Charles Spaniel puppies for sale are such sweet and mild tempered animals. They have a reputation for being aloof and with average intelligence, but that’s not altogether true. They need persistence when training them, but they can be rather successful when it comes to agility and obedience. They are also excellent pups for therapy because of their gentle nature. They aren’t good guard dogs. You’ll have to get another breed for that!

 

As we said, don’t just take our word for it! Come to our store today to pick up one (or more) of our Cavalier King Charles Spaniel puppies for sale. We hope to see you soon!