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Name	Shichon	Havashu	Morkie
Origins	United States	China Cuba	United States
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Group	Companion Dogs	Designer Dogs	Designer Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Shichon, Havashu, and Morkie breeds.	Teddy Bear Zuchon	No data available	Morkshire Terrier
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Shichon, Havashu, and Morkie? Compare their breeding categories.	Cross Breed	Cross Breed	Cross Breed

Shichon vs Havashu vs Morkie Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Shichon, Havashu, and Morkie. Which breed is the largest?	Small	Small	Small
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Shichon, Havashu, and Morkie? Compare adult weight ranges.	10-15 pounds (5-7 kg)	9–16 pounds (4-7 kg)	7-13 pounds (3-6 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	12.5 pounds (6 kg)	12.5 pounds (5,5 kg)	10 pounds (4.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Shichon or Havashu or Morkie? Shichon vs Havashu vs Morkie height comparison:	19-21 inches (49-53 cm)	8-11 inches (20-28 cm)	5-9 inches (13-23 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	20 inches (51 cm)	9.5 inches (24 cm)	7 inches (18 cm)

Shichon vs Havashu vs Morkie Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Shichon, Havashu, and Morkie. Find price differences between these breeds.	$800-$1200	$800-$1200	$800-$1200
Availability Which is easier to get, Shichon or Havashu or Morkie?	Average: The Shichon is a commonly available dog breed.	Very frequent: The Havashu is quite easy to get.	Average: The Morkie is a commonly available dog breed.

Shichon vs Havashu vs Morkie Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Shichon, Havashu, and Morkie. Which breed ranks highest?	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Smart: The Morkie dogs have great intelligence. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Shichon, Havashu, and Morkie. Which is easiest to train?	Shichon dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Havashu dogs are easy to train. See more.	Morkie dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Shichon, Havashu, and Morkie. Which breed is most alert?	Shichon dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Havashu dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Morkie dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Shichon, Havashu, and Morkie. Which breed is most protective?	Shichon dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Havashu dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Morkie dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Shichon vs Havashu vs Morkie Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Shichon, Havashu, and Morkie? Compare temperaments.	Playful Loving Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Lively Gentle Social	Active Playful Happy Courageous Intelligent Friendly Outgoing Responsive Affectionate Lively Gentle Companionable Sturdy Amiable Charming	Playful Funny Energetic Lovable
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.	Morkie dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Shichon vs Havashu vs Morkie?	High: Shichon dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Havashu dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: Morkie dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs Shichon vs Havashu vs Morkie social needs comparison:	Shichon dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Havashu dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Morkie dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Shichon dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Havashu dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Morkie dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Shichon 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.	Havashu dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Morkie 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

Shichon vs Havashu vs Morkie Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Shichon, Havashu, and Morkie. Which breed is most vocal?	Average: The Shichon barks occasionally. See more.	Average to High: The Havashu is a vocal breed. See more.	A lot: Morkie is a particularly loud breed. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Shichon, Havashu, and Morkie. Which breed is most playful?	The Shichon is a playful breed. See more.	The Havashu is a playful breed. See more.	The Morkie is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Shichon, Havashu, and Morkie. Which adapts best to small spaces?	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 Shichon indoors.	Very house-friendly dog the Havashu breed.	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 Morkie indoors.
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Shichon vs Havashu vs Morkie Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Shichon, Havashu, and Morkie. Which breed is most flexible?	Shichon dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Havashu dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Average: Morkie dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Shichon or Havashu or Morkie?	Shichon dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Havashu dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Morkie dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.

Shichon vs Havashu vs Morkie Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Shichon vs Havashu vs Morkie Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Shichon, Havashu, and Morkie. Which breed lives longest?	11-15 years The average lifespan of Shichon: 13 years	14-16 years The average lifespan of Havashu: 15 years	10-14 years The average lifespan of Morkie: 12 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Shichon, Havashu, and Morkie. Which handles climate changes best?	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. 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.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Morkie can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Shichon, Havashu, and Morkie. Which has fewer health issues?	The Shichon is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Havashu is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Morkies are commonly healthy dogs.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Shichon should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Havashu should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The Morkie 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: Shichon vs Havashu vs Morkie? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Shichon vs Havashu vs Morkie health problems comparison:	Allergies	Cataracts Heart Murmurs Hip Dysplasia Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Allergies Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Umbilical Hernias Deafness Chondrodysplasia Ear Infections Elbow Dysplasia Distichiasis Mitral Valve Disease Portosystemic Liver Shunt Bladder Stones Ectopic Cilia Reverse Sneezing Dry Eye Proptosis Juvenile Renal Dysplasia Keratitis Retained Baby Teeth Snuffles	Collapsed Trachea Dental Problems Hernia Reverse Sneezing Glaucoma

Shichon vs Havashu vs Morkie Energy and Activity Comparison

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

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

Shichon vs Havashu vs Morkie Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Shichon, Havashu, and Morkie. 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 Shichon, Havashu, and Morkie. What colors are available?	Black Gray Red Cream White Silver Apricot	Black Red Blue White Silver Fawn Brindle Liver Gold Reddish-Brown Havana Brown Tobacco	Black White Brown
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Shichon, Havashu, and Morkie. Which requires most maintenance?	Effortless: The Shichon requires minimal grooming. See more.	Advanced: The Havashu requires a lot of grooming. See more.	Average: The Morkie requires average grooming effort. See more.
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Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Shichon, Havashu, and Morkie. Which drools least?	The Shichon is an average drooler. See more.	The Havashu is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Morkie is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Shichon, Havashu, and Morkie. Which has least natural smell?	Low 🔽 The Shichon has a low chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Havashu has a low chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Morkie has a low chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Shichon, Havashu, and Morkie. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Fluffy Dense Curly Silky	Dense Soft Wavy Woolly Flat Long	Fluffy Soft Luxurious Long
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Shichon, Havashu, and Morkie. Which requires most frequent baths?	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. 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 Shichon or Havashu or Morkie? Shichon or Havashu or {name3 shedding:	Shichon dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Havashu dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Morkie dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Shichon vs Havashu vs Morkie Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Shichon, Havashu, and Morkie. Which is best with kids?	Shichon dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Havashu dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Morkie dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Shichon dogs are generally with other pets.	Havashu dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.	Morkie dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Shichon or Havashu or Morkie? Which dog is more friendly?	Shichon dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	Havashu dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	Morkie dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Shichon or Havashu or Morkie?	Shichon dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Havashu dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.	Morkie dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Shichon or Havashu or Morkie?	Shichon dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Havashu dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Morkie dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Shichon vs Havashu vs Morkie?	Yes Shichon dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Havashu dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Morkie dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Shichon is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Havashu is not the best dog breed for office environment.	Yes Morkie is one of the best dog breeds for office environment
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Shichons are usually recommended for elderly people.	Havashus are usually recommended for elderly people.	Morkies are commonly okay with elderly people.

Shichon vs Havashu vs Morkie As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Shichon, Havashu, and Morkie. 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 Shichon, Havashu, and Morkie. 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.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Shichon, Havashu, and Morkie. 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 Shichon, Havashu, and Morkie. 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 Shichon, Havashu, and Morkie. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Shichon breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Havashu breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Morkie breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Shichon, Havashu, and Morkie. 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 Shichon, Havashu, and Morkie. 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.

Shichon vs Havashu vs Morkie Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Shichon, Havashu, and Morkie. Which has most puppies?	3-6 puppies	1-9 puppies, average 4	3-5 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Shichon, Havashu, and Morkie. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Shichon, Havashu, and Morkie. 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.

Shichon vs Havashu vs Morkie Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Shichon, Havashu, and Morkie. How are they classified?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Shichon, Havashu, and Morkie. How are they classified internationally?	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Shichon, Havashu, and Morkie. Which has most recognition?	American Canine Hybrid Club Designer Breed Registry Designer Dogs Kennel Club International Designer Canine Registry	No data available	Not recognized by any clubs.

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