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Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Yorkshire Terrier

76/100

Good Match 👍

The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and Yorkshire Terrier pairing scores 76/100 (Good Match 👍). Their strongest compatibility factor is energy match (100/100). Watch out for temperament overlap (40/100).

Side-by-Side Comparison

🐶 Cavalier King Charles SpanielYorkshire Terrier 🐕

Sizesmallvssmall

Energy3/5vs3/5

Grooming3/5vs5/5

Shedding3/5vs1/5

Trainability4/5vs3/5

Barking2/5vs5/5

Lifespan12–15 yrsvs11–15 yrs

Weight13–18 lbsvs4–7 lbs

Compatibility Factor Breakdown

Energy Match100/100 (25% weight)

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel (3/5) and Yorkshire Terrier (3/5) have similar energy levels - great match!

Social Compatibility70/100 (20% weight)

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel rates 5/5 and Yorkshire Terrier rates 2/5 for dog-friendliness.

Size Compatibility100/100 (15% weight)

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel (small) and Yorkshire Terrier (small) are well-matched in size.

Temperament Overlap40/100 (15% weight)

Shared traits: affectionate.

Training Ease74/100 (10% weight)

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel (4/5) and Yorkshire Terrier (3/5) trainability.

Family Friendliness52/100 (8% weight)

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel (5/5) and Yorkshire Terrier (2/5) with kids.

Noise Level55/100 (4% weight)

Combined barking: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel (2/5) + Yorkshire Terrier (5/5).

Shedding Impact80/100 (3% weight)

Combined shedding: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel (3/5) + Yorkshire Terrier (1/5).

Highlights

✅ Perfect energy match

Things to Watch

⚠️ Yorkshire Terrier may struggle with other dogs

Temperament Traits

Frequently Asked Questions

Are Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and Yorkshire Terrier good together?

Yes! Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and Yorkshire Terrier score 76/100 on our compatibility model, making them a good match�. Perfect energy match.

Which is better for families, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Yorkshire Terrier?

The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is generally better with kids. The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel has an energy level of 3/5 while the Yorkshire Terrier is 3/5. Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is apartment-friendly. Yorkshire Terrier is apartment-friendly.

Which needs more exercise, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Yorkshire Terrier?

The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and Yorkshire Terrier have similar exercise needs. Cavalier King Charles Spaniel rates 2/5 for exercise needs while Yorkshire Terrier rates 2/5. Moderate daily exercise should suffice for both breeds.