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Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Puppies for Sale near North Charleston, SC
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Breed profile
About the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
- Great with kids
- Lap dog
- Sticks by your side
Cuddly companion for families and furry friends
The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is a delightful companion known for its gentle demeanor and affectionate nature, making it a wonderful choice for families or individuals seeking a loving pet. Originating as a favorite among royals in the 17th century, this breed has maintained its charming presence and friendly personality throughout the years. With a compact size and hearty health, Cavaliers are often happy to snuggle on the couch or accompany you on a stroll around the neighborhood.
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These playful pups are especially great with young children, making them an ideal addition to family households. They thrive on companionship and bond closely with their families, showcasing their friendly temperament with both people and other pets, including cats and dogs. With a modest energy level, Cavaliers enjoy playful moments but are also content with relaxed afternoons, making them well-suited for apartment living and busy households alike.
Grooming a Cavalier is quite manageable, requiring only weekly maintenance to keep their beautiful coat in good condition. While they do shed a moderate amount, diligent brushing will help minimize loose fur around your home. Cavaliers are not only trainable but also eager to please, so with consistent, positive reinforcement, they can learn a variety of commands and tricks. Their affectionate spirit and sociable nature truly make them a joy to have around, ensuring that your days are filled with love and laughter. If you are looking for a cuddly and spirited companion in Petland Summerville, South Carolina Pet Store, the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is sure to warm your heart.
- Adult weight
- 13–18 lbs
- Height
- 12–13 in
- Lifespan
- 9–14 years
- Exercise
- 30 min a day
What a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is like
Typical for the breed — individual puppies vary. Higher is simply more of that trait, not better or worse.
Temperament
- Affection Devoted
- Playfulness Very playful
- With strangers Never met a stranger
- Territorial Relaxed
- Prey drive Low
Family & other pets
- Young children Good
- Older children Good
- Other dogs Loves other dogs
- Cats Great with cats
Energy & exercise
- Energy Moderate
- Mental stimulation Moderate
Training
- Trainability Quick to learn
- Intelligence Very bright
- Stubbornness Biddable
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Care & upkeep
- Drooling Minimal
- Barking Vocal
Home life
- Apartment living Well suited
- Time alone Short periods
- Cold weather Needs a coat
- Warm weather Needs shade
A good match for
- First-time owners Ideal first dog
- Senior owners Excellent
- Running partner Not suited
- Hiking Not suited
- Therapy work Good
- Guarding Not a guard dog
Living with a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Temperament & Family Fit
The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is known for its charming and affectionate nature, making it a wonderful addition to any family. These small dogs are particularly good with young children and get along famously with other pets, including cats, ensuring a harmonious home environment. Their friendly disposition makes them the perfect companion for both active households and those seeking a cuddly friend to snuggle up with in the evenings.
Energy & Exercise
Although they have a moderate energy level, Cavaliers enjoy a good romp in the park or a leisurely stroll around the neighborhood. A few daily play sessions and some gentle exercise are usually enough to keep them happy and healthy. They adapt well to apartment living, provided they get plenty of love and attention each day.
Care & Grooming
With their lovely silky coats, Cavaliers require some grooming, but nothing too overwhelming—just a quick brush weekly will usually suffice. Their shedding level is moderate, so regular brushing helps keep your home looking tidy and your pup comfortable. A bath now and then, along with nail clippings, will keep your Cavalier looking and feeling fabulous!
Training Notes
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are quite trainable due to their eagerness to please and affectionate nature. They respond well to positive reinforcement and enjoy learning new tricks, which makes training a fun bonding experience! While they may have a moderate barking tendency, with proper training and socialization, they can be well-mannered companions.
Caring for a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
- Grooming
- Weekly brushing
- Grooming cost
- Average
- Monthly food
- Average
- Outdoor space
- Manages without a yard
- Allergy friendly
- Not considered hypoallergenic
Health topics to ask about
- Mitral Valve Disease
- Syringomyelia
- Hip Dysplasia
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Getting to Petland Summerville from North Charleston
- Where they are
- Petland Summerville
- Call or text
- (843) 494-5210
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