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Papillon vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka vs Havanese Comparison - Dog breed selector: Continental Toy Spaniel or Colored Lap Dog or Bichon Habanero? Find the right dog for you

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Name Papillon Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka Havanese
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Continental Toy Spaniel
Epagneul Nain
Epagneul Nain Continental
Phalène
Squirrel Dog
Butterfly Dog
Colored Lap Dog
Franzuskaya Bolonka
Russian Lapdogs
Bolonka Zwetna
Bichon Habanero
Bichon Havanais
Bichon Havanes
Havanese Cuban Bichon
Havaneser
Havanezer
Bichon Havanese
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Papillon vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka vs Havanese breed type comparison:
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Papillon vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka vs Havanese Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Papillon or Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka or Havanese? Which is the smallest dog, Papillon or Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka or Havanese?
Small Small Small
Weight
Which is heavier, Papillon or Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka or Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka? Papillon vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka vs Havanese weight comparison:
Male: 8-10 pounds (4-5 kg), Female: 7-9 pounds (3-4 kg) Male: 8-11 pounds (3.5-5 kg), Female: 5-9 pounds (2-4 kg) 7-13 pounds (3-6 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Male: 9 pounds (4.5 kg), Female: 8 pounds (3.5 kg) Male: 9.5 pounds (3.5 kg), Female: 7 pounds (3 kg) 10 pounds (4.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Papillon or Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka or Havanese? Papillon vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka vs Havanese height comparison:
Male: 8-11 inches (20-28 cm), Female: 8-11 inches (20-28 cm) Male: 9-11 inches (22-37 cm), Female: 7-9 inches (18-24 cm) 8-11 inches (21-29 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 9.5 inches (24 cm), Female: 9.5 inches (24 cm) Male: 10 inches (29.5 cm), Female: 8 inches (21 cm) 10 inches (25 cm)

Papillon vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka vs Havanese Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Papillon or Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka or Havanese? Which is more expensive?
$400-$600 $1500-$1800 $900-$1200
Availability
Which is easier to get, Papillon or Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka or Havanese?
Very frequent: The Papillon is quite easy to get.
Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.
Very frequent: The Havanese is quite easy to get.

Papillon vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka vs Havanese Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Papillon vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka vs Havanese intelligence:
Outstanding: Papillon is one of the brightest dog breeds.
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Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
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Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Trainability
Papillon vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka vs Havanese trainability comparison.
Papillon dogs are easy to train.
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Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka dogs are quite easy to train.
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Havanese dogs are very easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Papillon or Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka or Havanese?
Papillon dogs are average watchdogs.
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Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka dogs are average watchdogs.
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Havanese dogs are good watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Papillon or Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka or Havanese? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
Papillon dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Havanese dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Papillon vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka vs Havanese Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Papillon or Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka or Havanese? Papillon vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka vs Havanese behavior/temperament comparison:
Happy
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Playful
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Social
Outright
Tempered
Playful
Intelligent
Responsive
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Companionable
Sturdy
Amiable
Charming
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
Papillon dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Papillon vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka vs Havanese?
High: Papillon dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Havanese dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Papillon vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka vs Havanese social needs comparison:
Papillon dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Havanese dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Papillon dogs are not the biggest explorers.
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Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Havanese dogs tend to escape less than other breeds.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Papillon dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka 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.
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Havanese dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Papillon vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka vs Havanese Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Papillon vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka vs Havanese playfulness comparison:
The Papillon is a highly playful breed.
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The Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka is a playful breed.
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The Havanese is a highly playful breed.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Papillon vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka vs Havanese?
A lot: Papillon is a particularly loud breed.
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Average: The Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka barks occasionally.
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Low to Average: The Havanese rarely barks.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Papillon or Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka or Havanese?
It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Papillon indoors.
Very house-friendly dog the Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka breed.
Very house-friendly dog the Havanese breed.

Papillon vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka vs Havanese Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?
Papillon dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka 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.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Papillon or Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka or Havanese?
Papillon dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka 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.

Papillon vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka vs Havanese Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Papillon or Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka or Havanese?

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Papillon bite force: Weak.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka bite force: Weak.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Havanese bite force: Weak.
Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:

Low 🔽

The Papillon has a low chance of biting somebody.

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The Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Havanese has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Papillon vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka vs Havanese mouthiness comparison:
Papillon dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Havanese dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Papillon vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka vs Havanese Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Papillon vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka vs Havanese health comparison. Which is the healthier: Papillon vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka vs Havanese?
The Papillon is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
The Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka 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.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Papillon vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka vs Havanese? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Papillon vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka vs Havanese health problems comparison:
Collapsed Trachea
Open Fontanel
Patellar Luxation
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Hypoglycemia
No data available Cataracts
Heart Murmurs
Hip Dysplasia
Legg-perthes Disease
Patellar Luxation
Deafness
Chondrodysplasia
Elbow Dysplasia
Mitral Valve Disease
Portosystemic Liver Shunt
Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Average
The Papillon should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Average
The Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka 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.
Life Expectancy
Papillon vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka vs Havanese lifespan comparison. How long do Papillon, Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka and Havanese breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
12-16 years
The average lifespan of Papillon: 14 years
12-16 years
The average lifespan of Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka: 14 years
14-16 years
The average lifespan of Havanese: 15 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Papillon vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka vs Havanese?
Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Papillon vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka vs Havanese Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level
Who has more energy a Papillon or Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka or Havanese? Papillon vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka vs Havanese energy level comparison:
Papillon dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka 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.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Papillon vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka vs Havanese exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Papillon or Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka or Havanese? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Papillon dogs need a lot of exercises.
Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka dogs have an average exercise need.
Havanese dogs exercise need is very minimal.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Papillon or Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka or Havanese?
Papillon dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka 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.

Papillon vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka vs Havanese Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Papillon or Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka or Havanese?
1/4 to 1 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 1/4 to 1 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 1/2 to 1 cup dry food a day.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Papillon vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka vs Havanese weight gain potential comparison:
Average: The Papillon has an average risk for obesity.
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Average: The Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka has an average risk for obesity.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Havanese's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Papillon vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka vs Havanese Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Papillon vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka vs Havanese coat comparison:
Feathered Curly
Wavy
Soft
Wavy
Woolly
Flat
Long
Colors
What are the original Papillon, Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka and Havanese color?
Black
Tan
Red
White
Sable
Lemon
Black
Gray
Red
White
Brown
Wolf
Black
White
Fawn
Reddish-Brown
Havana Brown
Tobacco
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Papillon or Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka or Havanese? Papillon vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka vs Havanese grooming comparison:
Average: The Papillon requires average grooming effort.
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Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition.
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Average: The Havanese requires average grooming effort.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Papillon or Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka or Havanese? Papillon or Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka or {name3 shedding:
Papillon dogs shed none to minimal.
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Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka dogs shed none to minimal.
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Havanese dogs shed none to minimal.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Papillon or Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka or Havanese?
6-8 weeks
Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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Hypoallergenic
Papillon vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka vs Havanese hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?
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Stinkiness
Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Papillon vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka vs Havanese?

Low 🔽

The Papillon has a low chance of bad smell.

Low 🔽

The Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka has a low chance of bad smell.

Low 🔽

The Havanese has a low chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?
The Papillon is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka is an average drooler.
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The Havanese is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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Papillon vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka vs Havanese Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Papillon dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.
Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka dogs are generally with other pets.
Havanese dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Papillon or Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka or Havanese? Which dog is more friendly?
Papillon dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.
Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Havanese dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Papillon or Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka or Havanese?
Papillon dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Havanese dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Papillon or Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka or Havanese?
Papillon dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Havanese dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Papillon or Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka or Havanese?
Papillon dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Havanese dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Papillon vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka vs Havanese?
Yes
Papillon dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka 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.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Papillon is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Havanese is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Papillons are usually recommended for elderly people.
Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonkas are usually recommended for elderly people.
Havaneses are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Papillon vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka vs Havanese As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog
Which one could be a service dog?

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: Papillon or Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka or Havanese? Which is better for autism?

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog
Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?

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 and Rescue Dog (SAR)
Which one could be 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.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog
Which one could be a boat dog: Papillon vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka vs Havanese?

Not really

Papillon breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Havanese breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog
Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Fighting Dog / Military 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.

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Papillon vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka vs Havanese Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Litter Size
How many puppies can Papillon and Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka and Havanese have?
2-4 puppies 1-3 puppies 1-9 puppies, average 4

Papillon vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka vs Havanese Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1915 as a Toy breed. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1996 as a Toy breed.
FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI?
Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the Continental Toy Spaniel and Russian Toy section. Not recognized by FCI. Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the Bichons and related breeds section.
Breed Recognition
What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?
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
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
American Rare Breed Association
Foundation Stock Service
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

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