| UK KC Classification |
Toy |
| Country of Origin |
UK |
| Date of Origin |
1600s |
| Height |
25 - 27 cm (10 - 11 inches) |
| Weight |
4 - 6 Kgs (8 - 14 lbs) |
| Life Expectancy |
12 Yrs |
Main Characteristics
King Charles Spaniels are happy, compact dogs. Their coat is long and silky and it can be a variety of colours.
Temperament
King Charles Spaniels are gentle and affectionate dogs.
Suitability
If you are considering a King Charles Spaniel as a pet, consider the following points:
They are suitable for urban living
They are suitable with children
They can suffer from excess heat
They are unsuitable for outdoor living
They require a moderate amount of exercise
They usually get on well with other dogs
Interesting Facts
King Charles Spaniels are also known as:
English Toy Spaniel
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