Havanese vs Hare Indian Dog – Which one is a better dog breed for you?

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Name	Havanese	Hare Indian Dog
Origins	Cuba	United States Canada
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Group	Companion Dogs	Extinct
Popularity Rank	23	217
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Other Names	Bichon Havanese, Bichon Habanero, Havanese Cuban Bichon, Bichon Havanais, Bichon Havanês, Havaneser, Havanezer	Mackenzie River dog, Trap line dog
Breed Type	Purebred	Purebred
AKC Group	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1996 as a Toy breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group	Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the Bichons and related breeds section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition	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 set
Price	$900-$1200	Unavailable

General Appearance - Havanese vs Hare Indian Dog

Size	Small	Large
Weight	7-13 pounds (3-6 kg)	Male: 30-45 pounds (14-20 kg), Female: 27-42 pounds (12-19 kg)
Avg. Weight	10 pounds (4.5 kg)	Male: 37.5 pounds (17 kg), Female: 34.5 pounds (15.5 kg)
Height	8-11 inches (21-29 cm)	Male: 17-20 inches (43-51 cm), Female: 17-19 inches (43-48 cm)
Avg. Height	10 inches (25 cm)	18.5 inches (47 cm)

Hair & Care - Havanese vs Hare Indian Dog

Coat	Soft Wavy Woolly Flat Long	Thick Woolly
Colors	Black Reddish-Brown Fawn White Havana Brown Tobacco	White & Gray White & Brown
Grooming	Average: The Havanese requires average grooming effort.	Easy to groom: The Hare Indian Dog doesn't require a lot of grooming.
Shedding Level	Havaneses shed none to minimal.	Hare Indian Dogs shed above average.

Characteristics - Havanese vs Hare Indian Dog

Temperament	Affectionate Gentle Playful Companionable Intelligent Responsive Sturdy Lively Amiable Charming	Playful Friendly
Intelligent Rank	Average: Havanese's has average obedience intelligence.	Average: Hare Indian Dog's has average obedience intelligence.
Trainability	Havaneses are very easy to train.	Hare Indian Dogs are quite easy to train.
Playfulness	The Havanese is a highly playful breed.	The Hare Indian Dog is a highly playful breed.
Sensitivity Level	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.	Hare Indian Dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
Affection Level	Havaneses are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.	Hare Indian Dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level.
Social Needs	Havaneses need a lot of social interaction.	Hare Indian Dogs need a lot of social interaction.
Barking	Low to Average: The Havanese rarely barks.	Average: The Hare Indian Dog barks occasionally.
Watchdog Ability	Havaneses are good watchdogs.	Hare Indian Dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog.
Territorial	Havaneses strongly protect their territory.	Hare Indian Dogs can't provide protection for their territory.
Biting Potential	Low The Havanese has a low chance of biting somebody.	Moderate The Hare Indian Dog has an average chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness	Havaneses have an average tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.	Hare Indian Dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.
Impulse to Wander or Roam	Havaneses tend to escape less than other breeds.	Hare Indian Dogs are not the biggest explorers.
Prey Drive	Havaneses have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.	Hare Indian Dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
Apartment Friendly	Havaneses are very apartment-friendly dogs.	Hare Indian Dogs are not the best choice for an apartment lifestyle, but they don't mind being inside if you walk them several times every day.
Adaptability	Havaneses adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Hare Indian Dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone	Havaneses tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Hare Indian Dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
Fighting 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.

Good With - Havanese vs Hare Indian Dog

Stranger Friendly	Havaneses are stranger friendly dogs.	Hare Indian Dogs are very stranger friendly dogs.
Child Friendly	Havaneses are very kid-friendly dogs.	Hare Indian Dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly	Havaneses are very cat-friendly dogs.	Hare Indian Dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly	Havaneses are very dog-friendly dogs.	Hare Indian Dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Office Friendly	No Havanese is not the best dog breed for office environment.	Yes Hare Indian Dog is one of the best dog breeds for office environment
Senior Citizens Friendly	Havaneses are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Hare Indian Dogs are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Pet Friendly	Havaneses are one of the friendliest dog breeds.	Hare Indian Dogs are generally with other pets.
Good For First Time Owners	No Havaneses are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.	Yes Hare Indian Dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Service Dog	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog.
Therapy Dog	Not really This breed generally not used as a therapy dog.	Not really This breed generally not used as a therapy dog.
Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog	Not really A detection dog or sniffer dog is a dog that is trained to use its senses (mostly its smell) to detect substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, wildlife scat, currency, blood, and contraband electronics such as illicit mobile phones.	Not really A detection dog or sniffer dog is a dog that is trained to use its senses (mostly its smell) to detect substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, wildlife scat, currency, blood, and contraband electronics such as illicit mobile phones.
Search and Rescue Dog (SAR)	Not really The use of dogs in search and rescue (SAR) is a valuable component in wilderness tracking, natural disasters, mass casualty events, and in locating missing people.	Not really The use of dogs in search and rescue (SAR) is a valuable component in wilderness tracking, natural disasters, mass casualty events, and in locating missing people.
Boat Dog	Not really Havanese breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.	Not really Hare Indian Dog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.

Health Factors - Havanese vs Hare Indian Dog

Health Issues	The Havanese is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Hare Indian Dog is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Health Problems	Cataracts Chondrodysplasia Deafness Elbow Dysplasia Heart Murmurs Hip Dysplasia Legg-perthes Disease Mitral Valve Disease Patellar Luxation Portosystemic Liver Shunt	No set
Life Expectancy	14-16 years	10-12 years
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Hypoallergenic	Yes	No
Energy Level	Havaneses have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Hare Indian Dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Exercise Need	Havaneses exercise need is very minimal.	Hare Indian Dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need	Havaneses sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered as a lazy breed.	Hare Indian Dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend to much time with sleeping.
Avg. daily food consumption	1/2 to 1 cup dry food a day.	2 to 2.5 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Weight Gain Potential	Average to High.	Low to Average.
Weather & Climate	Tolerates warm and cold weather.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Hare Indian Dog can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
Stinkiness	Low The Havanese has a low chance of bad smell.	Medium The Hare Indian Dog has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling tendency	The Havanese is a perfect example for very low drooling tendency.	The Hare Indian Dog is a perfect example for low drooling tendency.

Reproducibility - Havanese vs Hare Indian Dog

Gestation Length	60-64 days	60-64 days
How often can the have a litter?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy.
Litter Size	1-9 puppies, average 4	4-6 puppies
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