Cavalier neurological issues

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 […]
26 July 2023
Mollie 15 year old Ruby Cavalier

Myoclonus in Cavalier King Charles Spaniels

Myoclonus is a neurological condition often observed in Cavalier King Charles Spaniels, characterised by involuntary, rapid, jerking movements. While it may affect dogs of all breeds, […]
29 July 2024
Obese ruby Cavalier King Charles Spaniels sitting on a sofa

Preventing Obesity and Inflammation in Cavalier King Charles Spaniels

Obesity in dogs, including Cavalier King Charles Spaniels, is becoming more common and can lead to some very serious health problems, mainly because it causes inflammation. […]
19 April 2025
Cavalier with chiari malformation pain face

Pain Is Not a Belief System: Recognising and Treating Chiari Malformation and Syringomyelia in Cavaliers

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 […]