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Fiona Kelly
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December 3, 2007 An Intelligent Breed: Havanese Dogs
April 13, 2008 10:34 PM EDT
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When looking for a new dog, it can be difficult to decide what breed to get. There are many choices, particularly in regards to small breeds. One excellent type of small dog breed is Havanese dogs. Havanese dogs were originally bred in Cuba from a small dog breed originating in the Mediterranean. Havanese dogs come in many colors and even fur types. Most color combinations and fur types are allowed in dog shows for the Havanese breed. The Havanese breed makes an excellent choice for any person that is looking for a new dog. There are several reasons that Havanese dogs are a great breed to purchase. Firstly, Havanese dogs do not shed much and are considered to be a hypoallergenic breed (although they must be brushed). Secondly, Havanese dogs have a great temperament and even get along well with most small children. Thirdly, Havanese dogs are more healthy than many other small dog breeds. Havanese dogs are considered (like Bichons and poodles) to be a shed-free dog. This means that they shed very little, although they must be brushed. This type of dog is considered to be hypoallergenic because although they have dander, they do not shed it off easily. This adds one bit of work for a pet owner, because that means they must be brushed frequently to avoid damage to their skin and fur. The temperament of Havanese dogs is another great reason to have this type of dog. Unlike most small dogs, Havanese dogs do not get nervous around people and children. Most children (even fairly young ones) are able to play with this dog easily. A huge concern among pet owners, particularly among purebred dog owners, is the general health of the dog and the dog breed. Unlike many dog breeds, particularly smaller dog breeds, the Havanese is relatively hardy. The breed overall, is a very healthy one. Choosing a dog for one's family can be a very difficult choice. There are many factors a person should consider, many of which they do not even think about until they adopted a dog they are not ready for. One type of dog that is generally a safe choice for most families is the Havanese dog breed. Havanese Dogs are a beautiful small dog breed that fit well into most households and bring joy along with them. Havanese Dogs fit in with most families so well because of the fact that they do not shed, which makes them hypoallergenic, they are a very good temperament, and even get along with small children. They are a very healthy breed, especially compared to other small dog breeds. In addition to these factors, Havanese Dogs are very trainable smart dogs. Overall, they will fit into almost every household and are an excellent breed of dog. Havanese are a wonderful small dog breed characterized by its lack of shedding, good temperament, and good general health. If you are seeking information about what to expect with the Havanese this article will provide it for you.
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