5 fun facts about King Cavaliers
Big Dog | August 25th, 2010
- The name comes from King Charles II of England, because this was his favorite breed.
- The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is the most popular toy dog breed in England
- Some people call the breed “the ultimate lap dog” as it is very much of a companion dog and need human contact much more than other breeds
- In the series “Sex and City”, Charlotte has got a Cavalier puppy
- The origins of the word “Cavalier” go back to the 17th century: those English knights were called like this, who rode on horseback
