Related breedChinook1917 to 2013 · United StatesCavalier King Charles Spaniel at a glance
- Origin
- England, United Kingdom
- Appeared
- 1926 to 1945 (well documented)
- Family
- Spaniel
- Type
- Companion
- Size
- Small
- Life span
- 9 to 14 years
- Recognised by
- FCI, AKC, KC
- Status
- Living
- FCI standard
- No. 136
- DNA clade
- Spaniel (Parker 2017)
The name. After King Charles II; "Cavalier" for the royalist faction of the English Civil War.
Same familyEurasier1960 to 1973 · GermanyFamily and relatives
Descends from
Gave rise to
Sister breeds
Same family: Spaniel
American Cocker Spaniel, Clumber Spaniel, English Cocker Spaniel, English Springer Spaniel, Field Spaniel, King Charles Spaniel
Same time, same continent
Black Russian Terrier, Cesky Terrier, Neapolitan Mastiff, Russian Toy, Wirehaired Vizsla, Continental Bulldog
Close by DNAGoldendoodle1969 to 1992 · United StatesClosest relatives by shared DNA
- Griffon Bruxellois27.9 Mb
- English Cocker Spaniel21.1 Mb
- Field Spaniel19.6 Mb
- English Springer Spaniel15.5 Mb
- American Cocker Spaniel14.8 Mb
- Toy Manchester Terrier12.2 Mb
- Miniature Pinscher12.1 Mb
Source: Parker et al. 2017, shared haplotypes in megabases.
Same eraLabradoodle1988 to 1989 · AustraliaPlace in time
The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel appears 1926 to 1945 (well documented), in the Modern Era, when 67 breeds first appeared.
A full article on the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is coming. Meanwhile, the Border Collie shows what every breed page will hold: see the Border Collie.
