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

Active
Amiable
Kind
Intelligent
Affectionate
Outright
Tempered
Loyal

Cava-lons are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Pointers shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

Avoid Cava-lons as watchdogs - they're not effective.

Pointers make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

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Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Papillon

Pointer, Hound, Newfoundland Dog, Setter, Bulldog

2000s

1600s

Brown

Hazel
Brown

Black

Black
Brown
Isabella

Black
Brown
White
Silver
Red
Pied

Black
Brown
White
Isabella

Cava-lons are known for their coat length.

Pointers have short coats.

A Cava-lon can have a litter of 3-5 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 Pointer can have a litter of 12-15 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.

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

The Pointer is prone to health issues and requires regular check-ups with a vet to identify and treat any problems early.

Mitral Valve Disease
Neuroaxonal Dystrophy

Hip Dysplasia

Patellar Luxation
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia

Bloat
Congenital Heart Defect
Eye Conditions

X-Rays
MRI
Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Blood Work
Endocardiogram

Cardiac
Hip
Heart
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

Cava-lons' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

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

Cava-lon has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

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

Cava-lons need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

Pointers need high physical activity and are ideal for active individuals, but not suitable for sedentary lifestyles or small apartments.

Cava-lons have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Pointers are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Cava-lons are typically quiet and only bark when needed, such as to alert their owner or when in distress.

Pointers bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Dog park, Walk, Fetch, Cuddling, Hiking, Walks, Walks off leash, Tug-of-war, Nap, Play, Walking, Cuddles, Swimming, Cuddle, Playing, Car rides, Swim, Run, Lazy playing

Walking, Play, Sniffing, Other dogs, Walk, Run, Running, Marking

Cava-lons 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.

Pointers 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 Cava-lon, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Pointer, it's at least 12 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

The Cava-lon requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

The Pointer is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Scissors
Nail Clipper

For an average 10-18 pound (5 - 8 kg) Cava-lon 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.

For an average 55-75 pound (25 - 34 kg) Pointer 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.

The average cost of a Cava-lon is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

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

The average per month expenses of a Cava-lon is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $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.

The average per month expenses of a Pointer is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $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.

Cava-lon is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Pointers are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

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

Pointers have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

The Cava-lon is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

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

Cava-lons are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Pointers are not cat friendly.

Cava-lons are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Pointers are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Cava-lons are highly friendly around strangers.

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

Cava-lons are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Pointers are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Cava-lons are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

The Pointer is highly intelligent and eager to please, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced dog owners due to its easy trainability.