The adorable puppy instantly became a favorite not only of the TV presenter’s daughters, but also of her subscribers.
The cute white-chocolate dog turned out to be an incredibly photogenic pet. Therefore, pictures of baby Bertie appear on Ksenia Borodina’s Instagram with enviable regularity. Well, also because the puppy is just very cute. By the way, dogs of this breed are very fond of in Britain – doggies have been loyal friends of the English kings since the XNUMXth century. The name of the breed, by the way, is also royal: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. Better than the title of another nobleman. The British are confident that these mini-spaniels relieve stress and help to recreate a comfortable environment in the family. And we have five more reasons to get ourselves such a dog.
1. Pocket dog
If you like small interior dogs, then this is definitely your option. Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are pets whose weight varies from 5 to 8 kilograms, and the height at the withers does not exceed 30 centimeters.
2. Long-lived friend
One of the reasons some people hesitate to get a pet is because the life of a pet is short. But Bertie and his relatives are real centenarians. They will be your faithful friends for 10 – 12 years, and if you repay them for love with care and good care, then all 15.
3. Congenital intelligence …
Connoisseurs of comfort will also be delighted with this breed. Your Cavalier King Charles Spaniel will not disturb your peace. Cynologist Alexander Alexandrov says that dogs of this breed are companions and friends of people.
“These are quite calm pets, despite the fact that in the distant past they were hunting. Today, the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is an absolutely domestic dog that does not like active walks, and therefore suits both for life outside the city and in the city, ”says Alexander.
4. … and rare intelligence
Dogs of this breed are very smart. They grasp everything literally on the fly and incredibly quickly learn to understand the owner. As experts of the St. Petersburg school for dogs Space Dog say, Cavalier King Charles Spaniels lend themselves well to training. They especially enjoy playing educational search games.
5. Friendliness squared
If it is important for you that the dog knows how to find a common language with all household members, then the Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are just made for you. They are naturally friendly, they are all kind and welcoming. Therefore, you cannot make a watchdog and a hunting dog from a cute spaniel. But the playmate for the child will be wonderful.
However, do not forget that the character of the dog depends on the owner, and the person himself puts certain qualities in him.
“If the microclimate of the family is calm, then the pet will also be kind and welcoming. Dogs are the owner’s mirror, ”says Alexander Alexandrov.
But this breed also has disadvantages. Some features of the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel need to be prepared.
1. Picky food. The bones, which many dogs eat, are contraindicated in spaniels. They should eat lean meat, cereals. It is advisable not to feed them human food at all.
2. The cost of the dog. The price varies from 45 to 90 thousand rubles, which will noticeably hit the wallet of the average family.
3. Cynologist Alexander Alexandrov also advises to competently approach the issue of buying a dog for a child: “A pet needs to be brought up and taught to children. If a child terrorizes a dog, it will be worried and nervous, which will negatively affect its health. “