English Toy Spaniel Puppies and Dogs

Fast Facts & Guide to English Toy Spaniel Puppies and Dogs

Have a glance at our Fact File and Guide to English Toy Spaniel Puppies and Dogs. Discover some fast facts to gain a really fast overview of the English Toy Spaniel.

English Toy Spaniel Guide and Fact File

Height: Approximately 10 inches              Weight: 4-5.5kg

Size of Dog: The English Toy Spaniel is a small breed of puppy and dog

Breed Type and Dog Group: Spaniel belonging to the Toy Group

Country of Origin of the Breed: Originated in the Far East (Further developed in the British Isles)

Exercise Needs: The English Toy Spaniel needs a minimal amount of daily exercise

Coat Type: The English Toy Spaniel has a long, silky, glossy coat

Shedding hairs: The English Toy Spaniel is a moderate shedder

Grooming needs: Grooming requirements are moderate - twice per week

Training a English Toy Spaniel (Trainability): The English Toy Spaniel is fairly easy to train

Other Names of English Toy Spaniel: Prince Charles Spaniel, Ruby Spaniel, Blenheim Spaniel

English Toy Spaniel Lifespan - This dog lives for approximately 10 - 12 years

Number of puppies per litter: The average litter size of the English Toy Spaniel is 1-3 puppies

Temperament / Behaviour: Cheerful, Gentle, Kind-Hearted, Playful and Affectionate

We hope that the fast facts and information provided in our English Toy Spaniel puppy and dog fact file and guide will prove a useful overview of this particular breed. Please click one of the links at the top of the page for detailed articles relating to training, pet care, grooming, personality, exercise needs, male and female English Toy Spaniel dog names, illness and health problems.

Summary of English Toy Spaniel Puppies and Dogs

English Toy Spaniel puppies and dogs are dignified, charming and elegant. This particular breed makes a very good family pet as it's great company and very sweet natured. Dogs and puppies are clever so obedience and house training shouldn't be too difficult. The English Toy Spaniel is eager to please its owners; dogs and puppies from this breed show a lot of love, affection and loyalty. They are playful little dogs and they get along well with children, particularly if they are socialized from a young age and introduced to unfamiliar people. This is a small dog that requires minimal exercise. This doesn't mean, however, that they shouldn't be walked. Exercise is still very important despite their size as it helps them both mentally and physically. This particular breed should be taken on short, daily walks. Exercise is important as it helps to maintain their body weight at an acceptable level.

Choosing English Toy Spaniel Puppies and Dogs as Pets

English Toy Spaniel puppies grow into small sized adult dogs and the above summary will help you to determine whether they are suitable as a family pet. If you are considering whether to buy a English Toy Spaniel puppy, adoption is also an option for this particular type of dog, or even selecting one from a rescue centre, or reputable dog breeder. The English Toy Spaniel is susceptible to some health conditions and diseases. Although this doesn't mean that your particular puppy or dog will develop any of the typical health conditions, it is important that owners are aware of the possibilities and the symptoms to watch out for - further details can be found through clicking the link to Health Issues. The English Toy Spaniel comes in four different coat varieties - Blenheim, Ruby, Prince Charles and King Charles. The types are dependent on coat color. This breed of puppy and dog should be groomed twice per week as they have long, silky hair that tends to tangle and matt fairly easily.

English Toy Spaniel Puppies and Dogs