Pug
VS
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Pug vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Compare Pug and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel 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
Pug
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
31 – 35 cm
30 – 35 cm
Weight
5 – 9 kg
5 – 8 kg
Life expectancy
10 – 14 years
10 – 16 years
Child friendly
4/5
4/5
Energy level
3/5
3/5
Intelligence
3/5
3/5
Trainability
3/5
2/5
Health
1/5
2/5
Grooming needs
3/5
3/5
Shedding
4/5
3/5
Barking level
3/5
3/5
Aggressiveness
2/5
3/5
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Characteristics
Pug
Great with kids
Small
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Great with kids
Stubborn
Small
Summary
About Pug
Small, sturdy companion dog with wrinkled face, curled tail and expressive eyes, usually 6–8 kg and suited to city homes. Affectionate, people focused and playful, needs moderate gentle exercise, close family contact, careful weight control and extra management in hot weather due to its short nose.
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.
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