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English Toy Spaniel
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| group: toy |
height: 9-10"
/ 22.86-25.4 cm
weight: 8-14 lbs / 3.62-5.44
kg |
| types: |
King Charles, Prince Charles,
Ruby |
| colors: |
blenheim
(red and white), Prince Charles - tricolor, King Charles
- black and tan, ruby-mahogany/chestnut red |
| physical traits: |
elegant, graceful |
| hair type: |
straight or slightly wavy
glossy texture, blenum-red and white, prince charles-evenly
distributed black and white splotches/tan on face, over eyes,
lining of ears, and under tail, king charles-black and tan,
ruby-mahogany |
personality/
temperament: |
bright, interested, loving,
affectionate, intelligent, willing to please, hardy, clean |
maintenance/
special needs:
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brush often to keep from
matting, keep eyes and ears clean, protect from heat, not
to live outdoors |
| nickname: |
Spaniel Genteel/The Comforter,
King Charles Spaniel, Carpet Spaniel, Charlie |
| origination: |
Great Britain possibly
originally from China or Japan |
| bred for: |
companionship |
| identifying traits: |
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| ideal for: |
good lap dog, the elderly,
apartments, city or country life, other pets, sedentary life |
| good with kids? |
yes |
| life expectancy: |
12 yrs |
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| kennel clubs: |
akc,
saku-(toy dog group), ukc-(companion dog group), ckc |
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