Havanese Puppies

Dog Breed Profile: Havanese Puppies

Country of origin: Cuba
Bred for: Companionship
Group: Toy
Color: All colors, solid or parti-color (marked with patches of two or more colors)
Life span: 12 to 15 years
Grooming Needs: Brush daily to prevent mats; bathe twice monthly
Coat: Profuse, silky hair with plumed tail
Size: 8.5 - 11.5 inches, 7-13 pounds
Temperment: Sweet, playful, loving, intelligent
Training: High
Energy: Moderate
Children: Good with children
Compatibility with other dogs: Yes
Health Concerns: Heart murmur, liver abnormalities, cataracts, patellar luxation (kneecaps that slip)