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King Charles Spaniel
Small · 3.6–6.3 kg
- Reserved
- Gentle
- Affectionate
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Size and lifespan
- Size
- King Charles SpanielSmall
- Typical adult height
- King Charles Spaniel23–28 cm
- Typical adult weight
- King Charles Spaniel3.6–6.3 kg
- Typical lifespan
- King Charles Spanielfrom 12 years
Exercise and care
- Exercise
- King Charles SpanielLow: usually content with short daily walks
- Energy
- King Charles SpanielModerately energetic
- Grooming
- King Charles SpanielSeveral times a week
- Shedding
- King Charles SpanielModerate shedding
- Training
- King Charles SpanielUsually eager to learn
- Barking
- King Charles SpanielCan be vocal
Home life
- Home
- King Charles SpanielOften adapts to flats and smaller homes
- Garden
- King Charles SpanielA garden is helpful
- Time alone
- King Charles SpanielUsually copes only with short periods alone
- Owner experience
- King Charles SpanielOften suits first-time owners
Living with others
- Children
- King Charles SpanielUsually better with older, calmer children
- Other dogs
- King Charles SpanielUsually sociable with other dogs
- Cats and small pets
- King Charles SpanielOften lives with cats when introduced carefully
These are typical breed tendencies from reviewed sources, never a promise about an individual dog. Read each guide for the detail and ask the breeder or rescue about the dog you are considering.
