English Toy Spaniel
- Height 23–28 cm
- Weight 4–6 kg
- Life span 10–14 years
- Exercise 30 min/day
The English Toy Spaniel is a small and playful breed of dog that was originally bred in England as a companion dog. They are intelligent, affectionate, and loyal, and make excellent family pets.
- Group
- Toy Group
- Origin
- England, British Isles (17th-19th century)
- Coat
- long · Blenheim (red and white), Prince Charles (white, black and tan), King Charles (black and tan), and Ruby (red)
- Also known as
- King Charles Spaniel, Toy Spaniel, and Charlie
- Recognized by
- AKC, FCI, UKC, KC
- Hypoallergenic
- No
- Id
1df4e248-3012-405c-838f-981c87d6a148
Traits
- Energy
- Trainability
- Barking
- Grooming
- Shedding
- Drooling
- Good with children
- Good with dogs
- Good with strangers
- Apartment friendly
Every rating runs from 1 to 5 against dogs in general, so a 3 is an average dog rather than an average English Toy Spaniel. They are researched estimates, not measurements.
Researched from images.akc.org ukcdogs.com englishtoyspanielclubofamerica.org en.wikipedia.org akc.org akc.org
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Chihuahua
10
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Chinese Crested
10
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Havanese
4
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Italian Greyhound
8
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Japanese Chin
7
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Maltese
8
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Manchester Terrier (Toy)
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Miniature Pinscher
10
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