Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Health Guide
Complete health profile covering disease predispositions, vital statistics, and preventive care recommendations for Cavalier King Charles Spaniel.
Vital Statistics
| Lifespan | 12–15 years |
| Weight Range | 5.9–8.16 kg |
| Height Range | 30.48–33.02 cm |
Disease Predispositions (6)
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is predisposed to the following health conditions. 3 are hereditary.
| Condition | Category | Risk Level | Hereditary | Screening |
| Mitral Valve Disease |
N/A |
Moderate |
No |
Annual exam |
| Syringomyelia |
N/A |
Moderate |
No |
Annual exam |
| Patellar Luxation |
N/A |
Moderate |
No |
Annual exam |
| Hip Dysplasia |
N/A |
Moderate |
Yes |
Annual exam |
| Eye Conditions |
N/A |
Moderate |
Yes |
Annual exam |
| Cardiac Disease |
N/A |
Moderate |
Yes |
Annual exam |
Obesity & Weight Management
| Obesity Risk Level | High |
| Ideal Body Condition Score | 5 |
Genetic Screening
| CHIC Required Tests | Hip Dysplasia; Cardiac Exam; Patellar Luxation; Eye Exam |
| Dystocia Risk | Low |