Although they’re born to be a companion, the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dog breed retains the sporty nature of their spaniel ancestors. (1/15) by Judy Powell September 18, 2020, 10:52 am Judy Powell 0 Previous 1/15 Next View full list See more Previous article On “Columbo,” the titular detective owned a basset hound named Dog. Next article This strong canine arose from the Old English Bulldog and the ancestor of the Manchester Terrier for blood sporting in 19th century England. Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.