Kennel News | Top Meadow Cavaliers

Welcome to the Top Meadow Blog. Here, we'll post important news, show highlights, stories from the kennel, information about puppies, club updates, and anything else related to the best dog breed ever, the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel.

Jan 20
4 min

Choosing a Good Cavalier Breeder

How Do I Choose Cavalier Breeder? It’s easier than you think. Ask the breeder why he or she is breeding Cavaliers. What answer do you...

Nov 25, 2020
4 min

What is “Conformation”? Or, the Non-Specialist’s Super-Quick Guide to Dog Shows!

Linda Ronstadt’s first hit came when she fronted a band called the Stone Poneys in 1967. Over fifty years ago! The song is called...

Jul 26, 2020
2 min

The Right Time to Get a Puppy?

If you have been looking for a Cavalier these days, you know that there has been a real run on them. Top Meadow has never had so many...

Sep 1, 2019
2 min

What Does "Purebred" Mean?

From time to time we are asked by puppy seekers if Top Meadow Cavaliers are “purebred," or if the dog is AKC registered. The answer is,...