Intelligent, Outgoing, Funny
Distinctive features of the Havanese include a curled-over tail and a gorgeous silky coat, which comes in a variety of colors. Some owners enjoy cording the coat, in the manner of a Puli, and others clip it short to reduce grooming time. Happily, Havenese are just as cute no matt…
Energy
60%
Shedding
40%
Trainability
80%
Grooming
60%
Friendliness
100%
Coat Type
Long coat
2-3 Times a Week Brushing
dog food
Best value grain-free option — great for active dogs…
toys
Best eco-friendly toy — great for moderate chewers…
beds
Best affordable comfort bed — ideal for dogs who just want cozy…
health
Best DNA test overall — unmatched health screening depth…
training
Best budget GPS tracker — lighter and cheaper with health monitoring…
grooming
Best dematting tool — essential for long-coated breeds prone to tangle…
Benefits from 30-60 minutes daily exercise — walks, play sessions, or swimming.
Brush 2-3× weekly to maintain coat condition and reduce shedding around the home.
Very sociable and people-oriented — early socialization keeps friendliness well-directed.
FCI Group
Group 9 — Companion and Toy Dogs
Section
Bichons
Status
recognized