Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

All cavalier king charles spaniel found here are from akc registered parents.

Cavalier king charles spaniel. They were first recognized by the akc as a toy dog in 1945 and were fully recognized in 1995. Fearless and sporting in character yet at the same time gentle and affectionate. The cavalier king charles spaniel is a graceful and happy companion gentle and sweet yet sporty in character active and adaptable. This dog breed often confused with the english toy spaniel which is called the king charles spaniel in the uk.

In history known as a comforter spaniel this breed is often just as at ease being an affectionate lap dog as they are taking brisk walks competing in agility or fetching a ball many times over. Their gait is free and elegant with good reach and drive. While they share a similar history they are not the same dog breed. The cavalier king charles spaniel is a small breed of spaniel classed in the toy group of the kennel club and the american kennel club that originated in the united kingdom.

The cavalier king charles spaniel is an active graceful well balanced toy spaniel very gay and free in action. The cavalier king charles spaniel affectionately known as a cav is an offshoot of the king charles spaniel. Find cavalier king charles spaniel puppies and breeders in your area and helpful cavalier king charles spaniel information. Their silky coat is of moderate length with a slight wave permissible.

The cavalier king charles spaniel is an elegant royal toy spaniel slightly longer than tall with moderate bones. The cav retains the build of a working spaniel yet in a smaller version.