An affectionate and friendly Cavalier King Charles Spaniel can make the perfect companion for almost any small dog enthusiast. If you are a small dog lover, here's where you can find Cavaliers in Sydney, along with some handy puppy purchase tips.
To avoid unknowingly supporting the unethical trading of dogs, it is best that you enlist the services of a registered breeder. Doing this will discourage illegal puppy mills and ensure that you find a purebred Cav.
Because of how risky buying a puppy online can be, we have only listed breeders registered with Dogs NSW and the Australian National Kennel Council.
This husband and wife team of a primary show handler and vet nurse rear dogs to be the pets of loving families. Puppies are vet checked, given the first vaccination, limit registered, and microchipped.
Adult dogs are DNA tested and health checked before breeding, and they occasionally have puppies available for approved houses on the limit register.
Dogs at Elevenhome are show winners with a knack for outshining other dogs. Cavs undergo extensive health testing and are vet-specialist heart and eye screened.
These long-time and current members of Dogs NSW have been bringing out the best of the Cavalier breed for over 40 years. Zeal periodically has healthy puppies available in four colours, Blenheim, tri-colour, black and tan, and ruby.
Ebroza is a small kennel breeding quality Cavaliers. They raise their dogs in a loving family environment and socialise them to get along with other pets and small children. Puppies come vaccinated, micro-chipped, wormed, and vet checked. Despite being a small breeder, Ebroza provides hands-on support to ensure each pup finds a forever home.
Chelsshadow has been breeding dogs for over 30 years. Cavalier Puppies are MRI scanned, given a regular vet check, and are only available to approved homes.
A Cav purchased in Sydney can set you back somewhere around $2000 to $4000. Prices can vary according to factors such as the dog's gender or how popular the dog is around a particular time.
Your pup should be accompanied by a whole host of documents such as a pedigree to trace the dog's lineage, microchip details, and proof that the dog has been vaccinated, wormed, and undergone the necessary health tests.
Buying puppies online can be safe if you go through the appropriate channels, but it can also be unsafe if you do the opposite. You have to make it safer for yourself by knowing how to identify registered breeders. Trustworthy breeders have registration numbers that can be verified via the ANKC website.
Protect yourself by ensuring you know who you are dealing with. Reputable sellers will keep their dogs in suitable conditions and ensure they are sold with the appropriate documentation, very often only after approving your home.