King Charles Spaniel
Small Size
Doesn't moult much
Good for first time owners
An urban legend claims that there is an Act of Parliament allowing King Charles Spaniels access anywhere in the Palance of Westminster. The UK Parliament website states that despite thorough research, there is no proof of any such law.
FACT SHEET
Lovers of lapdogs with a royal connection. Toy spaniels were favoured by several English monarchs.
People who dislike waggy tails. The King Charles Spaniel's tail is in constant motion whenever he's moving.
English Toy Spaniel, Toy Spaniel, Charlies, Prince Charles Spaniel
None
United Kingdom
Small
Small - but bigger than most cats
Low (Under 30 minutes)
A walk and a good sniff can be like reading a novel while doing a marathon for a little dog.
Jacket and skinny trousers
Any feathering can get knotty. Some coats self-clean by depositing mud all over the kitchen floor.
Doesn't moult much
But all dogs shed dander so if you're allergic, make sure you'll be ok
10 years
Yes
HOW IT WORKS
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