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Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Puppies for Sale near Des Moines, IA

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About the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

Full Cavalier King Charles Spaniel breed guide
  • Great with kids
  • Lap dog
  • Sticks by your side

The Cavalier is in the class of the oldest toy dog breeds. They are small and were originally bred as lap dogs because of their cute look and small size. They are known to be friendly and extremely affectionate. The kind of dog that would crawl under the covers with you. Petland is honored to offer the highest quality Cavalier King Charles puppies that will be an instant fit on your lap and in your family. Discover more about our  Cavalier King Charles puppies for sale below!

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The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is a charming and affectionate companion known for its friendly disposition and loving nature. Originally bred as lapdogs for royalty, these small dogs have a rich history that makes them perfect family pets. With their gentle temperament, Cavaliers thrive in households with young children and get along beautifully with other dogs and even cats. Their playful spirit and affectionate demeanor ensure they bring joy and warmth to any home.

In terms of energy, Cavaliers are balanced, requiring moderate exercise to keep them happy and healthy. They enjoy both playtime and leisurely walks, making them well-suited for families and individuals alike. Their adaptability means they can thrive in apartments just as well as larger homes, so don’t worry if space is limited. With a weekly grooming routine and minimal shedding, they are relatively low-maintenance, allowing you to enjoy all the cuddles without the hassle.

Trainability comes naturally to the Cavalier, as their eager-to-please attitude makes learning positive and enjoyable. They respond well to gentle training methods, making them an excellent choice for first-time dog owners. With a tendency to bark moderately, they have a voice that will let you know when something is amiss, though it is often coupled with their desire to engage and be part of family activities.

In short, if you are looking for a loving, loyal, and adaptable companion, the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel could be the perfect addition to your family. Visit us at Petland Iowa City, Iowa to meet these delightful dogs and find your new best friend.

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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 High
  • 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

Ask us what screening and records come with the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel puppy you are interested in.

Getting to Petland Iowa City from Des Moines

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Cavalier King Charles Spaniel FAQs

Common questions from families in Des Moines

What is the ideal living situation for a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel?

Cavalier King Charles Spaniels thrive in apartment settings due to their small size and adaptable nature. They're very friendly and enjoy being close to their family, making them great companions for any home environment. Just make sure they get regular walks and playtime to keep them happy and healthy!

Are Cavaliers good with children?

Absolutely! Cavaliers are known for their gentle and affectionate demeanor, which makes them great companions for young kids. They have a high tolerance for playful antics and love being part of family activities, making them a wonderful addition to a household with children.

How do Cavaliers do with other pets?

Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are very social and generally get along wonderfully with other dogs and even cats. Their friendly personality and easygoing nature help them to integrate smoothly into multi-pet households. If introduced properly, they're likely to make friends in no time!

How much grooming do Cavaliers require?

These lovely dogs have a beautiful, silky coat that requires weekly grooming to keep it looking its best. Regular brushing helps manage shedding and tangles, and it's also a perfect bonding time. Plus, while grooming, you can check for any skin issues or other health concerns.

Where are the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel puppies?

We don't have a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel puppy in today. When one arrives it will be at Petland Iowa City. Contact us and we'll let you know when one comes in.

How much does a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel puppy cost near Des Moines, IA?

The price of a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel puppy varies with lineage, coat color and age. Contact Petland Iowa City for current pricing when one comes in. We also offer financing options for those who prefer to pay over time.

Are your Cavalier King Charles Spaniels health tested?

Our Cavalier King Charles Spaniels receive health screenings and come with up-to-date vaccinations and their health records. Ask us about the health guarantee and any testing that applies to the one you are interested in.

Can I meet a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel before deciding?

Yes — we don't have a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel in today, but ask us to let you know when one arrives, then visit Petland Iowa City to meet it in person before you decide. We also offer video calls if you can't make the trip.

What is included when I take home a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel?

Every Cavalier King Charles Spaniel goes home with up-to-date vaccinations, deworming and their health records. Contact us for the full list of what is included with the one you are interested in.

Peace of Mind Included

Every puppy comes with a 5-day health warranty, a 14-day viral warranty, vaccination records, microchipping, and lifetime training support.

Ready to meet your Cavalier King Charles Spaniel?

Contact Petland Iowa City and we will let you know the day a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel puppy arrives.

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