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Havanese Description
If never primped, clipped or altered in any way, the Havanese offers a rugged impression in a little dog.Tail is carried up more than the back when gaiting. The breed is of solid physical type and sound constitution.

 


Havanese
Origin
The Havanese belongs to the Bichon family of dogs which originated from the small white dogs known to have inhabited Mediterranean countries for more than 2000 years.

Havanese Temperament
The Havanese is a toy dog with a big personality, and has bags of character and an outgoing, friendly disposition.

Havanese are natural companion dogs: gentle and responsive. They become very attached to their human families and are excellent with children. Very affectionate and playful with a high degree of intelligence.

Havanese Personality
Havanese are very brave dogs. Despite their size, they show absolutely no cowardice.

Havanese Health
Havanese are actually one of the few breeds that are not incredibly susceptible to major health concerns. Despite their short frames, they somehow managed to steer clear of chronic conditions like Chronic Hip Dysplasia.

HAVANESE APPEARANCE:
The Havanese, while a toy dog and always a companion, is also a hearty and sturdy dog for such a size, and should never give the appearance of fragility or of being overly delicate.

Havanese
The Havanese dog is a Bichon type of dog that is a complete non shedder. This bred of dog was developed from an extinct breed known as the Bichon Tenerife.

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Dog Breed Group Toy Dogs Origin of Breed Cuba Life Expectancy Mid to late teens Color White, cream, champagne, black, black and tan, blue, gold, chocolate, parti-color and tri-colored.

Havanese History
The Havanese is the only dog native to Cuba. The breed probably made its way to Cuba hundreds of years ago via trade ships from the Canary Islands.

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The Havanese is a small companion breed that makes a good family pet. They require regular grooming but can be clipped for ease in coat maintenance.
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This breed is the only native dog from Cuba and is the National dog of Cuba. First known as a pampered lap dog, Havenese evolved into a great family companion and herding dog of poultry flocks.

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Havanese Stats
Country of Origin: Cuba
Group: Toy
Use today: Companion
Life Span: Mid- to late teens
Color: White, cream, champagne, black, black and tan, blue, gold, chocolate (rare), parti-color and tricolor.

Havanese

With a personality that's as sunny as his native island of Cuba, the Havanese is a fun and devoted companion.

Havanese Dog Breed Information Puppies and Breeders Australia
The Havanese breed gets its name from Havana, the capital of Cuba, where these dogs were once very popular (although they are now quite rare in that country).

Havanese
Breed Type: Toy
Weight: 7 to 13 lbs
Height: 8 to 11 inches
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Havanese Dog Breed
The Havanese dog breed, also referred to as Bichon Havanais in native Cuba and the Havana Silk Dog elsewhere, is an ancient Mediterranean breed.

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Havana Silk Dog ~ Bichon Havanais
Havanese Cuban Bichon Family: Canidae
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Havanese Breed Information
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Havanese
(other names: Bichon Havanais, White Cuban, Havana Silk Dog)
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Havanese Standard
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The Havanese is a member of the Bichon family of dogs, which also includes the Bichon Frise, the Bichon Bolognese, Maltese, Coton De Tulear, Tsvetnaya Bolonka, ...

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Havanese
Alt Names: Bichon Havanais
Country of Origin: Cuba
History: The Havanese is a member of the Bichon family of dogs, which also includes the Bichon Frise, the Bichon Bolognese, Maltese, Coton De Tulear, Tsvetnaya Bolonka, ...

Havanese Breed dogs are said to have a friendly disposition as well as the devotion and faithfulness to their owners. They tend to be shy around unfamiliar people. The Havanese breed is also said to be affectionate and eager to please.

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Havanese - Breed and Health Information
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A Havanese coat can be straight, wavy or curly.
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The Havanese is an entertaining, playful, happy, gentle, and affectionate dog. He is very attentive and will find a high place on the furniture to watch you and what you are doing.

The Havanese is a short-legged, small, and sturdy dog with a gentle expression. The happy temperament of this dog is enhanced by it exceptional gait, which is springy and lively. The double coat of the Havanese has a soft undercoat and outer layer.

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Coat: The Havanese is a double-coated breed that is low shedding. The hair is soft in texture, very long and in great abundance. The Havanese coat has different types from straight to curly.

Temperament: Havanese are responsive and friendly. They are intelligent, faithful, and devoted to their masters. They will defend their own, but do not make good guard dogs. They do make good watch dogs, however, because they are alert.

Havanese Recommended Maintenance
The coat of the Havanese requires regular maintenance unless it is not intended to be shown, in which case the coat can be clipped for easier grooming.

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The Havanese are great companion dogs who do well in apartment living. They're highly intelligence, great with children, and comfortable around other pets and strangers.

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Place of Origin:Cuba Life Expectancy:14 - 16 Colour:Popular colours include fawn, white, and black, and parti-coloured Havanese are as well regarded as solids.

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Havanese: A small breed of dog with a soft coat originating in Cuba.
Haw: A third eyelid or membrane on the inside corner of the eye.
Head: The front portion of the dog, including the muzzle and the cranium.

Havanese are quite active dogs and get lots of exercise in the house and the back yard. However they enjoy a daily walk. This breed adapts well to apartment living as long as it gets outside to run around a few times per day.
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The Havanese is the National Dog of Cuba. Learn more about the Havanese dog breed, including tremperament, history and appearance.

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The Havanese's love of children stems back to the days when it was often the playmate of the small children of the households to which it belonged.

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Grooming Havanese Dogs
Grooming Havanese dogs is very important to keep their wavy, flowing coat as it is. Before you bring home a Havanese dog, keep in mind that this dog requires a lot of dog grooming care.

Havanese 7-13 pounds
Italian Greyhound 7-10 pounds
Japanese Chin 4-11 pounds
Maltese 3-10 pounds
Toy Manchester Terrier less than 12 pounds
Toy Mi-Ki 5-8 pounds
Miniature Pinscher 9-12 pounds
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"Boris" Bolonka - rare breed cousin to the havanese and maltese (Phoenix) This is Boris and he is a solid black male Russian Bolonka that was born in September 2010. He is registered and comes from champion bloodlines.

A Coton de Tulear or a Havanese might be a couple of breeds to consider. They do have grooming needs beyond the average dog, but they have great personalities.

So if your family is not yet complete, or if you have frequent visitors under the age of eight, it's probably best if you remove the toy breeds from consideration, with the exception of the Pug and the Havanese.

See also: Bichon Frise, Maltese, Poodle, Retriever, Bulldog