General Appearance: The Cavalier King Charles is a delightful miniature spaniel. Their eyes should be large and set well apart, ears long and well feathered. Their coat is long and silky and requires frequent brushing.

Size, Proportion, and Substance: Height: 12 - 13 inches at the shoulders Weight: 12 - 18 Pounds

Background: One of the most popular breeds in England, the Cavalier is both an active and affectionate companion. They are perfect apartment dogs and with some training they are very well behaved house pets. They can also be wee wee pad trained with ease. Cavaliers are charming little dogs who enjoy being pampered and make pleasant children's companions.