Ibizan Hound has low obesity risk, but needs exercise and food monitoring for optimal health.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel has high obesity risk, needs regular exercise and food control to maintain healthy weight.

Active
Engaging
Intelligent
Clownish
Independent
Stubborn

Affectionate
Courageous
Intelligent
Cheerful
Gentle
Social
Polite
Quiet
Active
Graceful
Fearless
Friendly
Nonaggressive
Sporty
No tendency towards nervousness

Ibizan Hounds are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Ibizan Hounds are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniels aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

Ibiza

England

sighthound

blenheim, red and white king charles, toy trawler spaniels

ancient times

1600s

Hound (AKC:1978)
Sighthounds and Pariahs (UKC)

Toy (AKC:1995)
Companion Breeds (UKC)

Hazel
Brown
Amber

Brown

Blue
Brown
Isabella

Black

Red
Cream
Fawn
White

Red
Black
White

Ibizan Hounds have short coats.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniels have longer coats compared to most dogs.

An Ibizan Hound can have a litter of 12-14 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.

A Cavalier King Charles Spaniel 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.

Ibizan Hounds are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

While the Ibizan Hound breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Von Willebrand's Disease
Hypothyroidism

Hip Dysplasia
Mitral Valve Disease
Thrombocytopenia
Syringomyelia

Cataracts
Retinal Dysplasia
Thrombopathia

Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca

Blood Test
Dna Test For Vwd
Thyroid Tests
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

Cardiac
Eye
Hip
Knee
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

Ibizan Hounds thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Ibizan Hound has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Ibizan Hounds require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniels need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Ibizan Hounds are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniels have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

While Ibizan Hound dogs can defend their territory or owners, it's not their primary trait, and they are not ideal guard dogs.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs may not be the best choice as guard dogs because they do not have a strong instinct to defend their territory.

Ibizan Hounds 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.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

Ibizan Hound 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

Ideally, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

For an average 45-65 pound (20 - 29 kg) Ibizan Hound feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 13-18 pound (6 - 8 kg) Cavalier King Charles Spaniel feed 1 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 an Ibizan Hound is somewhere $2.50 - $3.20 per day.

The average cost of a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of an Ibizan Hound is between $84 - $95. This makes an average of $1008 - $1140 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 average per month expenses of a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 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.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

The Ibizan Hound is not suitable for apartments and requires a large yard to thrive. Pent-up energy in small spaces can lead to destructive behavior.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniels make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Ibizan Hounds are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniels make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Ibizan Hounds are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Ibizan Hounds are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Ibizan Hounds are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are highly friendly around strangers.

Ibizan Hounds are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.