Speaking of stinky dog breath, brushing your pup’s teeth a few times a week can help keep their teeth and gums healthy and avoid tartar buildup, which could lead to periodontal disease. Contact your vet if your pup does have an odor that’s not resolved with brushing or bathing they may have an ear infection or a problem with bad breath. While beautiful, Cavaliers’ silky coats sometimes get smelly because it traps dirt and bacteria, making regular brushing that much more important. With the puppy cut, the fur is kept to one to two inches long (except those ears!) and is great if you want a more low-maintenance pup. You can trim the fur between the toes with round-tip safety scissors, like the Pet Magasin Grooming Scissors, so you don’t accidentally cut your pup’s skin. The natural cut leaves the fur long and is only trimmed at the bottom of their coat and between the toes. There are two basic types of haircuts: the natural cut and the puppy cut. (The bath softens up their nails and makes the whole process easier.) You’ll know they’re ready for a trim when you hear your pup coming by the click-clacking on hard surfaces in your home. And after their bath is the perfect opportunity to give their nails a trim.
It can also detangle mats while reducing shedding when used all over their body.Ĭavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs need a bath about once a month to keep their coat shiny and healthy. Their fur-especially on their ears-can get matted, so use a slicker brush like the Safari Flexible Slicker Dog Brush to keep them mat-free. You’ll need to brush their fur every day to keep knots untangled. After all, with their fun-loving attitude and zest for life, they’re likely to get you striking up conversations with new friends everywhere you go.Īlthough Cavalier King Charles Spaniels require regular grooming, including bathing and brushing, you can manage most of it at home. Their over-the-top friendliness is best for folks looking for a way to meet new people. If you’re not up for making new friends, a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel puppy may not be the dog for you. So, don’t put too much pressure on them to play with the “big boys” until your Cavalier feels comfortable doing so. Since they’re a small breed, they may be a little timid around larger dogs at first. With their cheerful demeanor, it’s no surprise that Cavaliers get along well with people and other animals-including cats.
And because of their big hearts and good nature, they can also be effective therapy dogs. True social butterflies, Cavaliers enjoy most social settings and take pride in getting to know every human they may encounter. Their love language is giving and receiving affection these little dogs will boost your mood and shower you with love. Cavaliers are known to mirror their pet parents they easily adapt to fit your lifestyle, whether you’re super active or more low-key. They’re adaptable and easy-going, ready for everyday adventures or spending quality time relaxing at home. The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is a sweet and gentle toy dog breed with no shortage of playfulness to share with the whole family.
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