cavalier health

13 February 2021
Tricolour Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

What are the most common Cavalier behaviour problems that we see?

As many of you are aware, we take in many Cavaliers with behavioural problems. Some are very severe and can be human or dog-aggressive. Others have […]
28 February 2021
Henry Blenheim rescue Cavalier

What a week, we have been so busy!

We have just about survived the last 7 days thanks to our amazing volunteers and of course the support of the public. We were contacted last […]
12 March 2021
Tricolour Cavalier on grass

Cavaliers at higher risk for life-threatening pyometra

We are always so saddened to hear of cases of pyometra in the Cavalier community. There are many owners that don’t know what it is or […]
27 March 2021
Lily Blossom Tricolour Cavalier walking on grass

Lily Blossom’s story so far

Hi I’m Lily and I came into rescue with my friend Gracie, it was a sad day for us and our mummy as she loved and […]
16 May 2021
Blenheim Cavalier with dandelions

What do you do when your Cavalier is stung by a bee or wasp?

It’s that time of year again, the sun is shining the birds are singing and wasps and bees are buzzing around! As dog owners we do […]
17 May 2021
Flora the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel with Cushings disease

Cushing’s Disease – Flora’s Story

Cavaliers are at a higher risk for Cushing’s disease than some other breeds. It is a serious, genetic condition which needs to be rapidly diagnosed and […]
15 June 2021
Blenheim Cavalier Bruno

Bruno needs your help

Very sadly 2 year old Cavalier Bruno came into rescue recently with some initially mild symptoms of a spine problem. A few days into the time […]
29 June 2021
Tricolour Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

Desperate to adopt? The reality of the Cavaliers in rescue

We have had a lot of adoption enquiries recently, well really since the pandemic began. The number has lessened but rises around the end of each […]
17 May 2022
Ruby Cavalier King Charles in paddling pool summer

Keep your Cavalier safe on hot days

Cavaliers are a brachycephalic breed, for this reason, they are at a much higher risk of suffering from heat-related illness. Many also very sadly suffer from […]