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When police opened the roll-up door, they found 21 Cavalier King Charles Spaniels confined inside, several of which were pregnant.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2026

Spaniels are well known for their affectionate behaviour and the picture shows the puppies clambering around the prince.

From BBC • Jun. 21, 2025

Supreme Court handed brand owners a win against parody products on Thursday when it ruled that "Bad Spaniels" dog toys resembling Jack Daniel's whiskey bottles are not shielded by the U.S.

From Reuters • Jun. 12, 2023

“The only question in this suit going forward is whether the Bad Spaniels marks are likely to cause confusion,” Kagan wrote.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 8, 2023

The different varieties of Toy Spaniels have been so much interbred that a litter has been reputed to contain the four kinds, but this would be of very rare occurrence.

From Dogs and All about Them by Leighton, Robert