English Toy Spaniel (King Charles Spanie)
About
The English Toy Spaniel is a regal, affectionate, and gentle breed, known for its charming appearance and loving nature. With their expressive eyes, silky coat, and sweet disposition, English Toy Spaniels make wonderful companions for those seeking a loyal and devoted lapdog. Elegant and endearing, this breed thrives in homes that provide plenty of love, attention, and opportunities for close companionship with their human family members.
Breed Size
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Weight (Male)
4-6 kg
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Weight (Female)
4-6 kg
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Height (Male)
22-25 sm
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Height (Female)
22-25 sm
Coat
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Fur Type
Double/Silky
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Color
One color
Care
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Walk
>30 minutes/day
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Breed group
Toy Group
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Breed Size
S
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Demeanor category
Alert/Responsive
Breed Traits
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Barking
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Good with young children
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Drooling
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Energy level value
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Grooming frequency value
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Good with other dogs
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Trainability
Breeds Club Recognition
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Trainability Category
>Independent
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Temperament
>Gentle, Playful, Intelligent
Description
The English Toy Spaniel, also known as the King Charles Spaniel, is a small companion dog, originally bred in England in the 17th century for royalty and nobility. This breed descends from early toy spaniels, resulting in an intelligent, affectionate, and gentle companion.
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Origin: England, developed for companionship.
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Smart and trainable: Quick learner with a friendly and eager-to-please nature.
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Loyal and affectionate: Forms deep bonds with its family.
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Calm and playful: Enjoys interactive play but does not require intense exercise.
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Long, silky coat: Needs regular grooming to prevent tangles and matting.
The English Toy Spaniel is a loving and devoted companion, excelling in therapy work, obedience, and companionship. With proper training and early socialization, they become well-mannered, affectionate pets suited for families and individuals alike.