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Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

Toy Group

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dog, photographed by Greg Hume
Greg Hume · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source

The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is in the AKC's Toy Group. It comes from United Kingdom, England. Adults weigh 5–8 kg. It stands 30–33 cm tall. It typically lives 12–15 years. It is not considered hypoallergenic.

The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is a small breed that originated in the United Kingdom. They have a long, silky coat, and come in a variety of colors. They are a gentle and loving breed, and make good family companions. They are an active breed, and need plenty of exercise and stimulation. They are also very loyal and devoted to their owners.

Group
Toy Group
Origin
United Kingdom, England
Coat
medium · Blenheim, Tricolor, Black and Tan, and Ruby
Also known as
Cavalier
Recognized by
AKC, FCI, UKC, KC, CKC, ANKC, NZKC
Hypoallergenic
No
Id
9ca8f849-4979-4634-80bc-949692635577

Traits

Every rating runs from 1 to 5 against dogs in general, so a 3 is an average dog rather than an average Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. They are researched estimates, not measurements.

Researched from images.akc.org ukcdogs.com en.wikipedia.org petmd.com

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel FAQ

How long does a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel live?
The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel has a life span of 12–15 years.
How big does a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel get?
Adults weigh 5–8 kg. Height ranges from 30–33 cm.
Is the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel hypoallergenic?
No, the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is not considered hypoallergenic.
What group is the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel in?
The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is in the AKC's Toy Group.

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Everything above came from https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/9ca8f849-4979-4634-80bc-949692635577. No key, no sign up. See it in the reference.

Request
curl -s "https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/9ca8f849-4979-4634-80bc-949692635577"
Response
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      },
      "hypoallergenic": false,
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      },
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          "title": "Cavalier King Charles Spaniel - Wikipedia"
        },
        {
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}

The picture itself also has an endpoint: https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/9ca8f849-4979-4634-80bc-949692635577/image, which redirects straight to the file. See it in the reference.