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Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Beaglier Comparison - Dog breed selector: Cavalier or Cocker or Beagelier? Find the right dog for you

"Find similarities and differences between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Beaglier" Compare Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and American Cocker Spaniel. Which is better: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or American Cocker Spaniel or Beaglier?
 
 
 
Name Cavalier King Charles Spaniel American Cocker Spaniel Beaglier
OriginsEngland flagEngland United States flagUnited States Australia flagAustralia
Group Companion Dogs Gun Dog Hunting Dogs
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Cavalier
Cavie
Cav
Cocker
Merry Cocker
Cocker Spaniel
Beagelier
Beagalier
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Beaglier breed type comparison:
Purebred Purebred Cross Breed

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Beaglier Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or American Cocker Spaniel or Beaglier? Which is the smallest dog, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or American Cocker Spaniel or Beaglier?
Small Medium Small
Weight
Which is heavier, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or American Cocker Spaniel or American Cocker Spaniel? Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Beaglier weight comparison:
10-18 pounds (5-8 kg) 15-30 pounds (7-14 kg) 10-25 pounds (4.5-12 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
14 pounds (6.5 kg) 22.5 pounds (10.5 kg) 17.5 pounds (8.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or American Cocker Spaniel or Beaglier? Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Beaglier height comparison:
12-13 inches (30-33 cm) 15-16.5 inches (38-41 cm) 12-16 inches (30.5-40 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
12.5 inches (31.5 cm) 15-16.5 inches (39.5 cm) 14 inches (30.22.5 cm)

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Beaglier Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or American Cocker Spaniel or Beaglier? Which is more expensive?
$1200-$1500 $600-$800 $800-$1200
Availability
Which is easier to get, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or American Cocker Spaniel or Beaglier?
Very frequent: The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is quite easy to get.
Very frequent: The American Cocker Spaniel is quite easy to get.
Average: The Beaglier is a commonly available dog breed.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Beaglier Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Beaglier intelligence:
Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Very smart: American Cocker Spaniel is an excellent dog breed.
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Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
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Trainability
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Beaglier trainability comparison.
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are quite easy to train.
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American Cocker Spaniel dogs are quite easy to train.
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Beaglier dogs are quite easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or American Cocker Spaniel or Beaglier?
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are not the best watchdogs.
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American Cocker Spaniel dogs are average watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or American Cocker Spaniel or Beaglier? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are not the best to protect their territory.
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American Cocker Spaniel dogs are average defenders.
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Beaglier dogs can't provide protection for their territory.
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Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Beaglier Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or American Cocker Spaniel or Beaglier? Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Beaglier behavior/temperament comparison:
Active
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Gentle
Social
Fearless
Cheerful
Quiet
Nonaggressive
Polite
Graceful
Sporty
No tendency towards nervousness
Intelligent
Outgoing
Outright
Tempered
Merry
Trusting
Joyful
Sociable
Playful
Affectionate
Loyal
Good natured
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
Sensitive: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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American Cocker Spaniel dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Beaglier?
High: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: American Cocker Spaniel dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Beaglier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Beaglier social needs comparison:
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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American Cocker Spaniel dogs are a social breed.
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Beaglier dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs tend to escape less than other breeds.
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The wanderlust potential of the American Cocker Spaniel is strong enough to escape from home.
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Beaglier dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen.
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American Cocker Spaniel dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Beaglier Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Beaglier playfulness comparison:
Average: Cavalier King Charles Spaniels, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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The American Cocker Spaniel is a playful breed.
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The Beaglier is a highly playful breed.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Beaglier?
Average: The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel barks occasionally.
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Average to High: The American Cocker Spaniel is a vocal breed.
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A lot: Beaglier is a particularly loud breed.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or American Cocker Spaniel or Beaglier?
Very house-friendly dog the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel breed.
Very house-friendly dog the American Cocker Spaniel breed.
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Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Beaglier Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
American Cocker Spaniel dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Beaglier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or American Cocker Spaniel or Beaglier?
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
American Cocker Spaniel dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.
Beaglier dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Beaglier Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or American Cocker Spaniel or Beaglier?

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel bite force: Weak.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

American Cocker Spaniel bite force: Ordinary.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Beaglier bite force: Weak.
Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:

Low 🔽

The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The American Cocker Spaniel has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Beaglier has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Beaglier mouthiness comparison:
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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American Cocker Spaniel dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Beaglier dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Beaglier Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Beaglier health comparison. Which is the healthier: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Beaglier?
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
American Cocker Spaniels are commonly healthy dogs.
Beagliers are commonly healthy dogs.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Beaglier? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Beaglier health problems comparison:
Hip Dysplasia
Patellar Luxation
Mitral Valve Disease
Dry Eye
Episodic Falling Syndrome
Syringomyelia
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Patellar Luxation
Allergies
Hypothyroidism
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Idiopathic Epilepsy
Glaucoma
Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia
Primary Seborrhea
Eye Problems
Joint Problems
Epilepsy
Ear Infections
Beagle Dwarfism
Thyroid Problems
Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Frequent
The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Rare
The American Cocker Spaniel should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Rare
The Beaglier should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Life Expectancy
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Beaglier lifespan comparison. How long do Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, American Cocker Spaniel and Beaglier breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
10-14 years
The average lifespan of Cavalier King Charles Spaniel: 12 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of American Cocker Spaniel: 13 years
13-15 years
The average lifespan of Beaglier: 14 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Beaglier?
Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Beaglier Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level
Who has more energy a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or American Cocker Spaniel or Beaglier? Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Beaglier energy level comparison:
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
American Cocker Spaniel dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Beaglier dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Beaglier exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or American Cocker Spaniel or Beaglier? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs have an average exercise need.
American Cocker Spaniel dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Beaglier dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or American Cocker Spaniel or Beaglier?
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
American Cocker Spaniel dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Beaglier dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Beaglier Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or American Cocker Spaniel or Beaglier?
1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 1.5 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day. 0.5 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Beaglier weight gain potential comparison:
Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the American Cocker Spaniel's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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High: The Beaglier breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
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Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Beaglier Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Beaglier coat comparison:
Feathered Feathered Soft
Smooth
Colors
What are the original Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, American Cocker Spaniel and Beaglier color?
Tan
Tricolor
Blenheim
Ruby
Black
Tan
Red
Silver
Brown
Buff
Black
White
Brown
Tricolor
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or American Cocker Spaniel or Beaglier? Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Beaglier grooming comparison:
Average: The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel requires average grooming effort.
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Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition.
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Effortless: The Beaglier requires minimal grooming.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or American Cocker Spaniel or Beaglier? Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or American Cocker Spaniel or {name3 shedding:
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs shed above average.
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American Cocker Spaniel dogs shed moderately.
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Beaglier dogs shed moderately.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or American Cocker Spaniel or Beaglier?
6-8 weeks
Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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6-8 weeks
Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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Hypoallergenic
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Beaglier hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?
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Stinkiness
Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Beaglier?

High 🔼

The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel has a high chance of bad smell.

Medium

The American Cocker Spaniel has an average chance of bad smell.

High 🔼

The Beaglier has a high chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?
The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The American Cocker Spaniel is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Beaglier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Beaglier Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are generally with other pets.
American Cocker Spaniel dogs are generally with other pets.
Beaglier dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or American Cocker Spaniel or Beaglier? Which dog is more friendly?
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.
American Cocker Spaniel dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.
Beaglier dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or American Cocker Spaniel or Beaglier?
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
American Cocker Spaniel dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Beaglier dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or American Cocker Spaniel or Beaglier?
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are average friendly towards cats.
American Cocker Spaniel dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Beaglier dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or American Cocker Spaniel or Beaglier?
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
American Cocker Spaniel dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Beaglier dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Beaglier?
Yes
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
American Cocker Spaniel dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Beaglier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Yes
American Cocker Spaniel is one of the best dog breeds for office environment
No
Beaglier is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
American Cocker Spaniels are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Beagliers are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Beaglier As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog
Which one could be a service dog?

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or American Cocker Spaniel or Beaglier? Which is better for autism?

Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog
Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search and Rescue Dog (SAR)
Which one could be a search and rescue dog?

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog
Which one could be a boat dog: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Beaglier?

Not really

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Yes

American Cocker Spaniel breed usually likes being on a boat.
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Not really

Beaglier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog
Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Fighting Dog / Military Dog

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Beaglier Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Litter Size
How many puppies can Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and American Cocker Spaniel and Beaglier have?
3-5 puppies 4-7 puppies 4-6 puppies

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Beaglier Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1995 as a Toy breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1878 as a Sporting breed. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI?
Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the English Toy Spaniels section. Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Flushing Dogs section. Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition
What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?
American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
Canadian Canine Registry
Dog Registry of America Inc.
American Canine Hybrid Club
Designer Breed Registry
Designer Dogs Kennel Club
International Designer Canine Registry

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