The English Toy Spaniel can become overwhelmed with too much activity. They prefer to be the aristocratic and watch from the owner's lap. For this reason, they are not a good dog to have in a family of children. They will tolerate children for...

When you are ready to welcome a canine family member into your home, you have a lot to think about including choosing the type of breed for your new addition. The King Charles Cavalier Spaniel is a popular breed because of its compact size and...

// The English Toy Spaniel is a happy, lap companion dog that needs little in the way of exercise and care. She is well behaved, friendly with other pets and good with older, calm children. As a reminder, never leave children unsupervised with a...

Group: Toy Weight: 9-12 pounds Height: about 10 inches Overview It is thought that English Toy Spaniels date as far back as the Asian spaniels and pugs. This breed was first bred in the British Isles, and intended to be a used as a woodcock dog. T...

The King Charles Spaniel is a small dog breed. They have long ears and a silky coat. They are gentle and affectionate, and yet fearless at the same time. These are spunky little dogs that are very energetic and bouncy. They have a happy temperamen...

This breed also known as the English Toy Spaniel, came about in the mid 1600's where a King Charles Spaniel was interbred with a Pug. This inter-breeding resulted in a much smaller sized dog with a rounded head and a much flatter nose. The King Ch...

The English Toy Spaniel is also known as the King Charles Spaniel. There are several variations of the color in this breed. The "Ruby" is a whole color, all rich red. The "Blenheim" is chestnut markings, broken, on a white background. The ears mus...