While formally classified as a member of the toy group, the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel brings the best of both worlds to the table—the attentiveness and spunk of a small lapdog and the grace and athleticism of a sporting dog. With royal lineage hinted at even in the name, the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is a dog of grace and poise; traits accentuated by its silky, long coat and social personality. Widely adored for its expressive face and long, droopy ears, this spritely little pooch makes for a versatile companion and acclimates well to almost any lifestyle.
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels have a withers height between 12”-13” (30-33 cm) and a weight in the range of 13-18 lb (5.9-8.2 kg). The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel has an overall body length of roughly 19”-20” (48-51 cm), standing height of 15-16.5” (38-42 cm), and a typical lifespan of 12-15 years.
While formally classified as a member of the toy group, the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel brings the best of both worlds to the table—the attentiveness and spunk of a small lapdog and the grace and athleticism of a sporting dog. With royal lineage hinted at even in the name, the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is a dog of grace and poise; traits accentuated by its silky, long coat and social personality. Widely adored for its expressive face and long, droopy ears, this spritely little pooch makes for a versatile companion and acclimates well to almost any lifestyle.
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels have a withers height between 12”-13” (30-33 cm) and a weight in the range of 13-18 lb (5.9-8.2 kg). The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel has an overall body length of roughly 19”-20” (48-51 cm), standing height of 15-16.5” (38-42 cm), and a typical lifespan of 12-15 years.
