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The Havanese are Cuban cuties that were originally bred for Cuban aristocracy during the 1800s. Both Queen Victoria and Charles Dickens owned Havanese! They have gorgeous silky coats, love people, and are happy by nature. You’ll just love yours!
Great for Small Homes
Being a companion breed, Havanese don’t need a lot of exercise, making them great for small homes.
Absolutely Adorable
Havanese are seriously silky and serene, making them absolutely adorable pets to have. They make the best cuddle partners ever!
Fun-Loving
Havanese just adore playtime - they’re actually one of the most playful breeds you will find! Want some fun in your life? Get a Havanese pup!
Great for Kids
Havanese are lovely, friendly pets, and they just adore people. For this reason, they make great companions and playmates for children!
Ready for Adventure
Havanese are companion dogs, meaning they will stick by your side and go wherever you go - from the park bench and beach, to the sofa!
Loving and Loyal
Havanese actually have a really cute nickname - “velcro dogs”, because they’re always stuck right beside their owners’ sides.
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Questions & Answers
The Havanese is a small breed of dog that is believed to have originated from the Caribbean island of Cuba. It is the smallest breed of dog within the Bichon family, a group of cheerful white dogs who are typically friendly, loyal, and incredibly intelligent companions. The coat of a Havanese typically consists of a single layer of long, silky and often wavy fur, and is most commonly white, beige, black, or sandy. Havanese typically weigh between 7 and 13 pounds and are under 12 inches tall.
The Havanese coat is typically thick and wavy, with long, ringlet-like curls. It's usually super soft and sometimes has a slight wave to it. Generally, Havanese dogs have straight and long fur on the head and body while the coat on the legs, chest, and muzzle is covered with longer curls. The bells may come in a variety of colors like white, cream, black, beige, sable, gray, and even apricot! Some even have flecks of combinations of different colors.
It is important to make sure that you are avoiding certain foods when it comes to feeding Havaneses. Avocado, chocolate, garlic, onions, and macadamia nuts are all dangerous and should not be fed to them. Additionally, anything with a high sugar or salt content should also be avoided as too much of either can lead to many health issues. It is always best to consult with a veterinarian before deciding on a diet for your Havaneses. Foods that are too fatty or rich can also cause digestive issues for this breed.
Preparing for a new Havanese is an exciting experience! To ensure your furry friend has a smooth transition into their new home, there are a few important steps you should take. Consider the basic needs of your pup before they arrive, such as food and water bowls, a collar and leash, and a comfortable bed or crate. Make sure they have a safe space where they can call their own, such as a bedroom or designated room. Be sure to puppy proof the area, paying attention to any cords or small items.
Havaneses are small, intelligent dogs of a mix between a Bichon Frise and a Cuban Cocker Spaniel. While their size is usually considered small, they can range from about 7-15 pounds in weight, and can measure between 8-11 inches in height. As with other breeds of this size, they are considered toy breed dogs. Despite being small, they are strong and agile, so it is important to consider providing activities to help keep them physically and mentally stimulated.
It depends on the individual Havanese as each one is different, however a general guideline suggests that your pup should be walked for approximately 20 to 30 minutes each day. It is important to ensure that your Havanese is getting enough exercise on a daily basis to maintain good physical and mental health. Depending on your pup's age, activity level, and health condition, you may want to gradually increase the amount of activity it receives each day. Additionally, if possible it's beneficial to give your Havanese several short walks throughout the day rather than just one or two long ones.
Yes, Havaneses have a great ability to get along with kids, especially when trained properly from an early age. They are naturally very social and enjoy spending time with children. They demonstrate intelligence and intelligence and possess good problem-solving skills that can make them great playmates. Havaneses are patient and sweet natured dogs that are able to work out rules and boundaries set by a child. While they can become protective, they are obedient and can learn how to react appropriately to unfamiliar persons, as long as they are properly socialised from a young age.
The amount of training that a Havanese requires depends on their age and individual personality traits. Generally, if the dog is young, it will need between 10 and 15 minutes of training per day. For adult Havanese who are already housebroken and accustomed to basic commands, 5 to 10 minutes of training per day should be enough. However, if the dog is unaccustomed to the commands or you would like to teach it more advanced skills, then you may need to spend up to 20 minutes per day on training.
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