
The King Charles Spaniel – A Tale of Commerce, Companionship—and Charm!
Explore the rich history, development, and modern-day preservation of the charming and regal King Charles Spaniel breed.
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The English Toy Spaniel is a compact, cobby and essentially square toy dog possessed of a short-nosed, domed head, a merry and affectionate demeanor and a silky, flowing coat.

Explore the rich history, development, and modern-day preservation of the charming and regal King Charles Spaniel breed.

Discover expert insights into judging the English Toy Spaniel, a rare and charming breed, with tips for evaluating type and soundness.

Richard LeBeau delves into the English Toy Spaniel’s history, detailing its AKC recognition, evolution in American society, and royal heritage.

Discover the joys and challenges of living with an English Toy Spaniel, from their affectionate nature to their exercise needs.

English Toy Spaniels are sweet, charming, a bit bull headed and super smart. Charlies have been constant companions of royalty for centuries.

Learn what is the difference between King Charles Spaniels (English Toy Spaniels) and Cavalier King Charles Spaniels.

Dawn Charley of Luvn Chr-Lys shares her passion for English Toy Spaniels, breeding insights, and hopes for the future of the breed.

Doug Johnson of Clussexx Kennel breeds top Spaniels and Kooikers with a focus on health, type, and predictability since 1984.

Luvn Chr-Lys English Toy Spaniels | Dawn Charleyshared insights on his journey in our community and sport.

Doug Johnson on 40 years of breeding and judging English Toy, Clumber, Sussex, Welsh Springer Spaniels, and Kooikerhondje.