Thursday, December 29, 2016

What You Should Know About Cavalier King Charles Spaniels Before Bringing The Dog Home

By Kenneth Morgan


Getting any pet for your home can be exciting; however, you should not let the excitement carry you that you forget what is crucial. Before bringing a friend to your home, you need to make sure that you are getting a pet that will fit into your lifestyle. If you are thinking about getting Cavalier King Charles Spaniels here are some of the things that you need to know about the breed.

The dog likes being around people and should never be left for a long time without being attended. That is because the dog is likely to get bored and when this happens it will start being chewy and destructive. You are likely to find your house messed up. That being the case if you have a busy lifestyle then it means that this is not the breed for you.

The dog is sheds, thus, if you have allergies or living with people who have allergies, then this is not the right pet for your home. Though you can use the anti-shedding shampoo, this will only reduce the amount of shedding. The hair falls off, especially in the spring and fall. Thus, you should make sure that you do regular brushing and combing to avoid finding the hair all over the place.

If you need a watchdog, then this is not the right breed for you. Cavaliers are friendly in nature and might bark when someone approached the door, but this is not a guarantee. Due to their friendly nature, they make poor watchdogs.

The dog is ideal for the people who enjoy getting involved in sports activities. That is because, in as much as the dog will want to sit on your lap, it will also like to get out and do some exercise. Cavalier enjoys swimming, hiking, and also jogging. If you are sporty, then you should take the dog with you whenever you want to workouts.

For those who have other pets, there is nothing much that they should worry about, as this is a breed that is known to be friendly with other pets to. You might be surprised how fast the dog opens up to other pets that are in the house. At the same time, the dog like children, especially playing with them. However, it is best that you train you, children, how to get approach and play with the dog.

Training of the dog is necessary. Though it is easy when you have this breed, as it is obedient and like pleasing the owner. It is also sharp and will grasp information fast. To ensure that the dog listens to what you have to say, one should make sure that they are tough without being harsh as the dog does not respond well to harsh treatment methods.

Getting a dog can be exciting, but before you buy one, you should do a background check on the breeder that is selling the pet. Make sure that they have the training, insurance, and are reliable. Ask them for the medical records so that you can ascertain whether the dog has been through training or not.




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