Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
VS
English Toy Terrier
English Toy Terrier

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs English Toy Terrier

Compare Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and English Toy Terrier side by side and get a clear picture of what sets the breeds apart. Explore differences in size, weight, temperament, activity level, and other key traits to more easily decide which breed best fits your lifestyle and circumstances.
Characteristic
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
English Toy Terrier
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
30 – 35 cm
25 – 30 cm
Weight
5 – 8 kg
2 – 4 kg
Life expectancy
10 – 16 years
11 – 13 years
Child friendly
4/5
3/5
Energy level
3/5
2/5
Intelligence
3/5
3/5
Trainability
2/5
4/5
Health
2/5
4/5
Grooming needs
3/5
2/5
Shedding
3/5
2/5
Barking level
3/5
4/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
2/5
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Characteristics

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Great with kids
Stubborn
Small
English Toy Terrier
Low grooming
Easy to train
Tiny

Summary

About Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Small, gentle spaniel (5.4–8 kg) with a silky medium coat in Blenheim, Tricolour, Black and Tan, or Ruby. Affectionate, people oriented, and good with children and other pets. Needs regular grooming, moderate exercise, and dislikes long periods alone.
About English Toy Terrier
Small, elegant black-and-tan toy terrier with a fine but athletic build and low‑maintenance short coat. Loyal and people-focused, often bonding closely with one person. Lively, intelligent and sensitive, needs daily exercise, mental stimulation and protection from temperature extremes.

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