14 May 2026

The Cost of Cute: When “Teddy Bear” Cavaliers Come at a Price

The Cost of Cute: When “Teddy Bear” Cavaliers Come at a Price There’s a campaign currently being run by Battersea Dogs & Cats Home called The […]
19 April 2025
Cavalier with chiari malformation pain face

Pain Is Not a Belief System: Recognising and Treating Chiari Malformation and Syringomyelia in Cavaliers

Chiari malformation and syringomyelia (CM/SM) are heartbreaking conditions that many Cavalier King Charles Spaniel owners eventually face. These aren’t obscure medical terms—they describe serious, progressive neurological […]
29 July 2024
Obese ruby Cavalier King Charles Spaniels sitting on a sofa

Preventing Obesity and Inflammation in Cavalier King Charles Spaniels

Obesity in dogs, including Cavalier King Charles Spaniels, is becoming more common and can lead to some very serious health problems, mainly because it causes inflammation. […]
26 July 2023
Mollie 15 year old Ruby Cavalier

Myoclonus in Cavalier King Charles Spaniels

Myoclonus is a neurological condition often observed in Cavalier King Charles Spaniels, characterised by involuntary, rapid, jerking movements. While it may affect dogs of all breeds, […]
29 December 2020
Blenheim Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

The best Cavalier health and information resources

As with any subject, the internet is basically a minefield to be frank. Looking for advice online for your Cavaliers’ health problems opens a big can […]