Cavalier Behaviour & Support
Information on Cavalier King Charles Spaniel behaviour, anxiety, growling, separation anxiety, children and dogs, rescue dog settling and understanding behaviour as communication. Many behaviour changes can be linked to pain, fear, stress or unmet needs, so these articles focus on kind, practical support and recognising when veterinary input may be needed.
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5 November 2021
The leaves are changing, the nights getting darker sooner and that time of year a lot of pet owners dread is here, fireworks season! So, let’s […]
5 November 2021
It is thought that Cavaliers are much needier than many other breeds, and it is not at all uncommon for them to suffer from separation anxiety. […]
30 December 2022
The current UK cost-of-living crisis and the rise in veterinary costs is having a particularly significant impact on low-income individuals and families. These individuals may struggle […]
17 July 2023
One of the many joys of having a pet dog is the unique bond and mutual understanding that develops over time. Training is a significant aspect […]
26 August 2023
There are three key phases to anticipate as your rescue dog adjusts to its new home: the initial 3 days, the 3-week mark, and then the […]
19 January 2025
Professor Clare Rusbridge has published the chiari malformation and Syringomyelia treatment algorithm for many years. Having access to the treatment information has been incredibly valuable, and […]
19 April 2025
Chiari malformation and syringomyelia (CM/SM) are heartbreaking conditions that many Cavalier King Charles Spaniel owners eventually face. These aren’t obscure medical terms—they describe serious, progressive neurological […]
4 February 2026
A gentle but important message about anxiety and behaviour in Cavaliers Over recent months, we have seen a sharp and ongoing increase in the number of […]
4 May 2026
You’re sitting next to a dog.They’re resting. Maybe not fully asleep, but relaxed with their eyes half closed. So naturally, you reach over. A quick stroke.Maybe […]