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Designer / Mixed Breed Regular energy Wavy coat Designer / Mixed Breed 🐩 Poodle mix

Havapoo

Intelligent, Agile, Outgoing

Havapoo is a designer cross between the Havanese and the Poodle (Toy). This mix usually weighs about 9-15 pounds, often has a wavy or fleece-like coat, and often blends a balanced mix of playfulness and settle-down time from both sides of the pedigree. Common monitoring areas inc…

⚖️ 8.82–15.43 lbs 📏 9–11.7" 🎂 12–17 years 🧠 Intelligence #45 — average
Mix of: 🐕 Havanese🐕 Poodle (Toy)
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Traits

Havapoo Characteristics

Energy

60%

Shedding

30%

Trainability

90%

Grooming

80%

Friendliness

90%

Coat Type

Wavy coat Specialty/Professional

Breed data

Data Snapshot

🧠 #45

Intelligence

🎂 14.5yr

Average lifespan

💰 $17K

Lifetime cost

🍖 $287/yr

Annual food estimate

👨‍👩‍👧 Great

With kids

🩺 2

Known conditions

Known genetic concerns: Legg-Calve-Perthes, Patellar luxation

Owner resources

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Havapoo food & nutrition tools
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Care basics

Havapoo Care Tips

Benefits from 30-60 minutes of daily walks, play, and light training games.

Coat can mat quickly—brush several times per week and plan regular professional grooming.

Usually responds well to positive-reinforcement training and early socialization.

Owner fit

Who the Havapoo Suits

  • Best suited to owners with some dog experience — difficulty rated 5/10.

  • Urban-friendly: adapts well to apartment or townhouse living when daily exercise is consistent.

  • A intelligent temperament can make this breed a reliable companion for the right household.

Grooming commitment: moderate-high — weekly combing through to skin to prevent matting

Before you choose

Make an Informed Havapoo Decision

🐾 Is this breed right for me?

Compare your lifestyle, home, experience level, and activity needs.

 💰 What does a Havapoo cost?

Estimate puppy, annual, food, care, and lifetime ownership costs.

 📋 New to dog ownership?

Prepare your home, budget, routine, and expectations before adoption.

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