Loving
Stubborn
Independent
Clownish
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Obedient
Loyal
Devoted
Strong
Willed
Aggressive
Reserved
Suspicious

Affectionate
Courageous
Intelligent
Cheerful
Gentle
Social
Polite
Quiet
Active
Graceful
Fearless
Friendly
Nonaggressive
Sporty
No tendency towards nervousness

Pit Peis are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Shar-Pei and American Pit Bull Terrier

blenheim, red and white king charles, toy trawler spaniels

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

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

Unknown

1600s

Hazel
Brown
Amber

Brown

Blue
Black
Brown
Isabella

Black

Black
Gray
Brown
Red
Cream
Isabella
Fawn
Blue
Silver
White

Red
Black
White

Pit Peis have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniels have longer coats compared to most dogs.

A Pit Pei can have a litter of 5-8 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Cavalier King Charles Spaniel can have a litter of 10-14 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Pit Peis have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Pit Peis typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Hip Dysplasia
Hypothyroidism

Hip Dysplasia
Mitral Valve Disease
Thrombocytopenia
Syringomyelia

Ear Infections
Elbow Dysplasia

Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca

X-Rays
MRI
Physical Examination
ECG
Joint Fluid Sample
Blood Work
Full Chemistry Panel Tests and Blood Count

Cardiac
Eye
Hip
Knee
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

Pit Pei has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Playing fetch, Walking, Watching tv, Tearing up toys, Eating Snacks, Sleeping, Running, Park, Toys, Walks, Cuddling, Catch treats, Tug-of-war, Fetch

Walking, Playing, Petting, Sitting, Sniffing, Eating Snacks, Tug-of-war, Nap, Cuddling, Chasing birds, Being pet, Run, Fetch, Grooming self, Treats, Pets, Walk, Play, Meeting people, Brushing, Slow walking, Exploring, Sniff, Belly rubs, Cuddles, Cuddle, Jump, Pullingh, Pulling, Running

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Pit Pei, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Pit Peis usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Cavalier King Charles Spaniels usually need at least 30 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Pit Pei has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Pit Pei should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Ideally, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

For an average 35-60 pound (16 - 27 kg) Pit Pei feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 13-18 pound (6 - 8 kg) Cavalier King Charles Spaniel feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Pit Pei is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Pit Pei is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Pit Peis have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

Pit Peis are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniels make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Pit Peis have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniels make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Pit Peis are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Pit Peis are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Pit Peis are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are highly friendly around strangers.

Pit Peis are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniels have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Pit Peis are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.