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Name	Havamalt	Havanese	Havashire
Origins	Italy Cuba	Cuba	England Cuba
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Group	Designer Dogs	Companion Dogs	Designer Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Havamalt, Havanese, and Havashire breeds.	No data available	Bichon Habanero Bichon Havanais Bichon Havanes Havanese Cuban Bichon Havaneser Havanezer Bichon Havanese	No data available
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Havamalt, Havanese, and Havashire? Compare their breeding categories.	Cross Breed	Purebred	Cross Breed

Havamalt vs Havanese vs Havashire Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Havamalt, Havanese, and Havashire. Which breed is the largest?	Small	Small	Small
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Havamalt, Havanese, and Havashire? Compare adult weight ranges.	7-13 pounds (3-6 kg)	7-13 pounds (3-6 kg)	7-13 pounds (3-6 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	10 pounds (4.5 kg)	10 pounds (4.5 kg)	10 pounds (4.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Havamalt or Havanese or Havashire? Havamalt vs Havanese vs Havashire height comparison:	8-11 inches (21-29 cm)	8-11 inches (21-29 cm)	8-11 inches (21-29 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	10 inches (25 cm)	10 inches (25 cm)	10 inches (25 cm)

Havamalt vs Havanese vs Havashire Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Havamalt, Havanese, and Havashire. Find price differences between these breeds.	$600-$800	$900-$1200	$600-$1000
Availability Which is easier to get, Havamalt or Havanese or Havashire?	Very frequent: The Havamalt is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Havanese is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Havashire is quite easy to get.

Havamalt vs Havanese vs Havashire Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Havamalt, Havanese, and Havashire. Which breed ranks highest?	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Smart: The Havashire dogs have great intelligence. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Havamalt, Havanese, and Havashire. Which is easiest to train?	Havamalt dogs are easy to train. See more.	Havanese dogs are very easy to train. See more.	Havashire dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Havamalt, Havanese, and Havashire. Which breed is most alert?	Havamalt dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Havanese dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Havashire dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Havamalt, Havanese, and Havashire. Which breed is most protective?	Havamalt dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Havanese dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Havashire dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.
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Havamalt vs Havanese vs Havashire Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Havamalt, Havanese, and Havashire? Compare temperaments.	Active Playful Intelligent Responsive Docile Affectionate Lively Gentle Tempered Sweet Companionable Easygoing Sturdy Amiable Charming	Playful Intelligent Responsive Affectionate Lively Gentle Companionable Sturdy Amiable Charming	Playful Independent Energetic Alert Courageous Intelligent Responsive Affectionate Loyal Lively Gentle Companionable Sturdy Amiable Charming
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Sensitive: Havashire dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Havamalt vs Havanese vs Havashire?	High: Havamalt dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Havanese dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Havashire dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Havamalt vs Havanese vs Havashire social needs comparison:	Havamalt dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Havanese dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Havashire dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Havamalt dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Havanese dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Havashire dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Havamalt dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Havanese dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Havashire dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Havamalt vs Havanese vs Havashire Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Havamalt, Havanese, and Havashire. Which breed is most vocal?	Average to High: The Havamalt is a vocal breed. See more.	Low to Average: The Havanese rarely barks. See more.	Average to High: The Havashire is a vocal breed. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Havamalt, Havanese, and Havashire. Which breed is most playful?	The Havamalt is a playful breed. See more.	The Havanese is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Havashire is a playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Havamalt, Havanese, and Havashire. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Very house-friendly dog the Havamalt breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Havanese breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Havashire breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Havamalt vs Havanese vs Havashire Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Havamalt, Havanese, and Havashire. Which breed is most flexible?	Havamalt dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Havanese dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Havashire dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Havamalt or Havanese or Havashire?	Havamalt dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Havanese dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Havashire dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Havamalt vs Havanese vs Havashire Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Havamalt, Havanese, and Havashire. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The Havamalt has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Havanese has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Havashire has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Havamalt, Havanese, and Havashire. Which uses mouth most during play?	Havamalt dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Havanese dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Havashire dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between Havamalt, Havanese, and Havashire. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Havamalt bite force: Weak.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Havanese bite force: Weak.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Havashire bite force: Weak.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Havamalt vs Havanese vs Havashire Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Havamalt, Havanese, and Havashire. Which breed lives longest?	14-18 years The average lifespan of Havamalt: 16 years	14-16 years The average lifespan of Havanese: 15 years	14-16 years The average lifespan of Havashire: 15 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Havamalt, Havanese, and Havashire. Which handles climate changes best?	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Havamalt, Havanese, and Havashire. Which has fewer health issues?	The Havamalt is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Havanese is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Havashires are commonly healthy dogs.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Havamalt should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Havanese should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The Havashire should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Havamalt vs Havanese vs Havashire? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Havamalt vs Havanese vs Havashire health problems comparison:	Cataracts Collapsed Trachea Heart Murmurs Hip Dysplasia Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Deafness Chondrodysplasia Elbow Dysplasia Mitral Valve Disease Portosystemic Liver Shunt Reverse Sneezing Hypoglycemia White Dog Shaker Syndrome	Cataracts Heart Murmurs Hip Dysplasia Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Deafness Chondrodysplasia Elbow Dysplasia Mitral Valve Disease Portosystemic Liver Shunt	Cataracts Collapsed Trachea Heart Murmurs Hip Dysplasia Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Deafness Chondrodysplasia Elbow Dysplasia Mitral Valve Disease Portosystemic Liver Shunt Reverse Sneezing Hypoglycemia

Havamalt vs Havanese vs Havashire Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Havamalt, Havanese, and Havashire. Which breed is most active?	Havamalt dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Havanese dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Havashire dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Havamalt vs Havanese vs Havashire exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Havamalt or Havanese or Havashire? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Havamalt dogs exercise need is very minimal.	Havanese dogs exercise need is very minimal.	Havashire dogs exercise need is very minimal.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Havamalt or Havanese or Havashire?	Havamalt dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Havanese dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Havashire dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Havamalt vs Havanese vs Havashire Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Havamalt, Havanese, and Havashire. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Havamalt's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Havanese's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average: The Havashire has an average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Havamalt, Havanese, and Havashire. Which needs most food?	1/2 to 1 cup dry food a day.	1/2 to 1 cup dry food a day.	Recommended daily amount: 1/2 to 3/4 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Havamalt vs Havanese vs Havashire Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Havamalt, Havanese, and Havashire. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	Yes See more.	Yes See more.	Yes See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Havamalt, Havanese, and Havashire. What colors are available?	Black White Fawn Reddish-Brown Havana Brown Tobacco	Black White Fawn Reddish-Brown Havana Brown Tobacco	Black Tan Blue White Fawn Gold Reddish-Brown Havana Brown Tobacco
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Havamalt, Havanese, and Havashire. Which requires most maintenance?	Average: The Havamalt requires average grooming effort. See more.	Average: The Havanese requires average grooming effort. See more.	Advanced: The Havashire requires a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Havamalt, Havanese, and Havashire. Which drools least?	The Havamalt is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Havanese is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Havashire is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Havamalt, Havanese, and Havashire. Which has least natural smell?	Low 🔽 The Havamalt has a low chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Havanese has a low chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Havashire has a low chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Havamalt, Havanese, and Havashire. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Feathered Soft Wavy Woolly Flat Long	Soft Wavy Woolly Flat Long	Fine Soft Wavy Woolly Flat Long
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Havamalt, Havanese, and Havashire. Which requires most frequent baths?	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Havamalt or Havanese or Havashire? Havamalt or Havanese or {name3 shedding:	Havamalt dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Havanese dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Havashire dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
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Havamalt vs Havanese vs Havashire Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Havamalt, Havanese, and Havashire. Which is best with kids?	Havamalt dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Havanese dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Havashire dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Havamalt dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.	Havanese dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.	Havashire dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Havamalt or Havanese or Havashire? Which dog is more friendly?	Havamalt dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Havanese dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	Havashire dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Havamalt or Havanese or Havashire?	Havamalt dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.	Havanese dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.	Havashire dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Havamalt or Havanese or Havashire?	Havamalt dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Havanese dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Havashire dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Havamalt vs Havanese vs Havashire?	Yes Havamalt dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Havanese dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Havashire dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Havamalt is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Havanese is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Havashire is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Havamalts are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Havaneses are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Havashires are commonly okay with elderly people.

Havamalt vs Havanese vs Havashire As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Havamalt, Havanese, and Havashire. Which is best suited for service work?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Havamalt, Havanese, and Havashire. Which excels in therapy work?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Havamalt, Havanese, and Havashire. Which has best nose work ability?	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between Havamalt, Havanese, and Havashire. Which is best for SAR work?	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Havamalt, Havanese, and Havashire. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Havamalt breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Havanese breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Havashire breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Havamalt, Havanese, and Havashire. Which is best for draft work?	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military service history of Havamalt, Havanese, and Havashire. Which has most military use?	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Havamalt vs Havanese vs Havashire Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Havamalt, Havanese, and Havashire. Which has most puppies?	1-9 puppies, average 4	1-9 puppies, average 4	1-9 puppies, average 4
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Havamalt, Havanese, and Havashire. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Havamalt, Havanese, and Havashire. What's recommended?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Havamalt vs Havanese vs Havashire Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Havamalt, Havanese, and Havashire. How are they classified?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1996 as a Toy breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Havamalt, Havanese, and Havashire. How are they classified internationally?	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the Bichons and related breeds section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Havamalt, Havanese, and Havashire. Which has most recognition?	No data available	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club United Kennel Club Havanese Club of America	No data available

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