Cavador Breed Information & Characteristics

The Cavador is a breed that has an average to high tendency to gain weight if their weight is not closely monitored. It is important to maintain a balance between exercise and food intake to keep them at a healthy weight. This can be achieved by scheduling at least one daily walk and engaging in regular playtime with them.

Unfortunately, the Cavador is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Friendly
Lovely
Intelligent
Social
Active

Cavador dogs are not heavy shedders, but they will lose a significant amount of hair each year. To decrease the amount of shedding, you can regularly brush your Cavador. This will remove loose hair and keep his coat growing in the same direction.

The Cavador dogs are average watchdogs. If they sense something different, this breed will alert their owner.

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Labrador Retriever, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

Not recognized by any clubs.

1990s

Brown

Black

Black
Brown
Fawn
Red
Cream

The coat of a Cavador dog ranges in length from short to medium.

Straight

A Cavador can have a litter of 10-14 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Cavador dogs generally adapt well to changes in lifestyle and different living environments, but it is considered as an average level of adaptability compared to other breeds.

The Cavador breed is commonly healthy with low vet costs, regular check-ups may not be as necessary but it's important to keep an eye on their health and have them checked by a veterinarian when needed.

Bloat
Mitral Valve Disease
Syringomyelia

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Hip Dysplasia

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Blood Work

Cavadors are known for their high energy levels, so if you're looking for a more low-key dog, this breed may not be the best choice.

Cavador have above average social needs compared to other breeds.They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.

The Cavador dog needs significant physical activity to maintain a healthy lifestyle. They are also well-suited for those who lead an active lifestyle and enjoy activities such as running, hiking, or other outdoor pursuits.

Cavadors dogs are tend to sleep less than other breeds, but they still require adequate sleep to maintain good health.

The Cavador is a dog that is known for its low drooling tendency. If you dislike drool marks on your clothing, the Cavador could be a suitable choice for you.

Cavadors tend to bark moderately, they bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or to communicate something. They may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Cavador dogs are known for being average at defending. They possess the capability to defend their territory or owners, but it is not their primary trait. They are not the best choice for guard dogs

Napping, Dock walking, Frisbee, Walking, Fetch

Cavadors are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Cavador, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Cavadors usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Cavador is a breed of dog that is known for its low grooming needs.

Cavador should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 25-55 pound (11 - 25 kg) Cavador feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Cavador is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Cavador is between $49 - $63. This makes an average of $588 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The Cavador breed is considered very intelligent and easy to train.

This dog breed is more sensitive than others and easily overwhelmed by new surroundings and people. They need gentle handling and a calm, stable home environment with positive reinforcement training.

Cavadors are dogs that do well in apartments with sufficient exercise, but they would really appreciate a small yard.

A Cavadors typical characteristics indicate that this breed of dog is an ideal companion for kids and makes them family pets. Their gentle and protective nature and calm mentality make them gel along quickly with the younger humans

Cavadors are an average cat friendly dog. They do well with cats, even more if raised together from puppyhood,

Cavadors are friendly, active and loyal companions. They generally love to be around other dogs, making them a good family pet for some,

Cavadors are average friendly around strangers. They can be wary around strangers and a little standoffish. Early socialisation is key.

Cavadors are known to be highly playful dog. So if you're not up for all that, think about adopting a slightly older Cavador for a mellower experience.

Cavador dogs are usually easy to train, but may require consistency to fully obey commands.