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Name	Zuchon	Maltichon	Havachon
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Zuchon, Maltichon, and Havachon breeds.	BichonTzu Rag Doll Shichon Shichon-Teddy Bear Shihchon Shih-Chon Teddy Bear Tzu Frise	No data available	No data available
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Zuchon, Maltichon, and Havachon? Compare their breeding categories.	Cross Breed	Cross Breed	Cross Breed

Zuchon vs Maltichon vs Havachon Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Zuchon, Maltichon, and Havachon. Which breed is the largest?	Small	Small	Small
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Zuchon, Maltichon, and Havachon? Compare adult weight ranges.	9–16 pounds (4-7 kg)	7-13 pounds (3-6 kg)	7-13 pounds (3-6 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	9–16 pounds (5.5 kg)	10 pounds (4.5 kg)	10 pounds (4.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Zuchon or Maltichon or Havachon? Zuchon vs Maltichon vs Havachon height comparison:	Male: 9-12 inches (23–30 cm) Female: 9-11 inches (23-28 cm)	Male: 9-12 inches (23–30 cm) Female: 9-11 inches (23-28 cm)	8-11 inches (21-29 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 10.5 inches (26.5 cm) Female: 10 inches (25.5 cm)	Male: 10.5 inches (26.5 cm) Female: 10 inches (25.5 cm)	10 inches (25 cm)

Zuchon vs Maltichon vs Havachon Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Zuchon, Maltichon, and Havachon. Find price differences between these breeds.	$700-$1000	$600-$800	$700-$1000
Availability Which is easier to get, Zuchon or Maltichon or Havachon?	Average: The Zuchon is a commonly available dog breed.	Very frequent: The Maltichon is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Havachon is quite easy to get.

Zuchon vs Maltichon vs Havachon Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Zuchon, Maltichon, and Havachon. Which breed ranks highest?	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	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.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Zuchon, Maltichon, and Havachon. Which is easiest to train?	Zuchon dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Maltichon dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Havachon dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Zuchon, Maltichon, and Havachon. Which breed is most alert?	Zuchon dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Maltichon dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Havachon dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Zuchon, Maltichon, and Havachon. Which breed is most protective?	Zuchon dogs are average defenders. See more.	Maltichon dogs are average defenders. See more.	Havachon dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Zuchon vs Maltichon vs Havachon Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Zuchon, Maltichon, and Havachon? Compare temperaments.	Active Playful Happy Sensitive Courageous Intelligent Friendly Outgoing Affectionate Lively Gentle Cheerful	Active Playful Sensitive Intelligent Responsive Docile Affectionate Gentle Tempered Sweet Cheerful Easygoing	Playful Sensitive Intelligent Responsive Affectionate Lively Gentle Companionable Cheerful 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.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
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Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Zuchon vs Maltichon vs Havachon?	High: Zuchon dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Maltichon dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Havachon dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Zuchon vs Maltichon vs Havachon social needs comparison:	Zuchon dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Maltichon dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Havachon dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Zuchon dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Maltichon dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Havachon dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Zuchon 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.	Maltichon 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.	Havachon 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

Zuchon vs Maltichon vs Havachon Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Zuchon, Maltichon, and Havachon. Which breed is most vocal?	Average to High: The Zuchon is a vocal breed. See more.	Average to High: The Maltichon is a vocal breed. See more.	Average: The Havachon barks occasionally. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Zuchon, Maltichon, and Havachon. Which breed is most playful?	Average: Zuchons, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Maltichon is a playful breed. See more.	The Havachon is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Zuchon, Maltichon, and Havachon. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Very house-friendly dog the Zuchon breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Maltichon breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Havachon breed.
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Zuchon vs Maltichon vs Havachon Adaptability and Independence Comparison

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

Zuchon vs Maltichon vs Havachon Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Zuchon vs Maltichon vs Havachon Health and Lifespan Comparison

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

Zuchon vs Maltichon vs Havachon Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Zuchon, Maltichon, and Havachon. Which breed is most active?	Zuchon dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.	Maltichon dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Havachon dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Zuchon vs Maltichon vs Havachon exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Zuchon or Maltichon or Havachon? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Zuchon dogs exercise need is minimal.	Maltichon dogs exercise need is minimal.	Havachon dogs exercise need is minimal.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Zuchon or Maltichon or Havachon?	Zuchon dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.	Maltichon dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.	Havachon dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.
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Zuchon vs Maltichon vs Havachon Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Zuchon, Maltichon, and Havachon. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Zuchon's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Maltichon's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Havachon's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Zuchon, Maltichon, and Havachon. Which needs most food?	1/2 to 1.5 cups 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 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1/2 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
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Zuchon vs Maltichon vs Havachon Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Zuchon, Maltichon, and Havachon. 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 Zuchon, Maltichon, and Havachon. What colors are available?	Black Red Blue Cream White Silver Brindle Buff Liver Gold Apricot	Cream White Buff Apricot	Black Cream White Fawn Buff Apricot Reddish-Brown Havana Brown Tobacco
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Zuchon, Maltichon, and Havachon. Which requires most maintenance?	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.	Advanced: The Maltichon requires a lot of grooming. See more.	Advanced: The Havachon requires a lot of grooming. See more.
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Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Zuchon, Maltichon, and Havachon. Which drools least?	The Zuchon is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Maltichon is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Havachon is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Zuchon, Maltichon, and Havachon. Which has least natural smell?	Low 🔽 The Zuchon has a low chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Maltichon has an average chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Havachon has a low chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Zuchon, Maltichon, and Havachon. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Dense Curly	Feathered Curly	Curly Soft Wavy Woolly Flat Long
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Zuchon, Maltichon, and Havachon. 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.	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.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Zuchon or Maltichon or Havachon? Zuchon or Maltichon or {name3 shedding:	Zuchon dogs are low shedders. See more.	Maltichon dogs are low shedders. See more.	Havachon dogs are low shedders. See more.
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Zuchon vs Maltichon vs Havachon Good With Comparison

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

Zuchon vs Maltichon vs Havachon As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Zuchon, Maltichon, and Havachon. 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 Zuchon, Maltichon, and Havachon. Which excels in therapy work?	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect 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 Zuchon, Maltichon, and Havachon. 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 Zuchon, Maltichon, and Havachon. 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 Zuchon, Maltichon, and Havachon. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Zuchon breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Maltichon breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Havachon breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Zuchon, Maltichon, and Havachon. 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 Zuchon, Maltichon, and Havachon. 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.

Zuchon vs Maltichon vs Havachon Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Zuchon, Maltichon, and Havachon. Which has most puppies?	2-5 puppies	3-5 puppies	1-9 puppies, average 4
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Zuchon, Maltichon, and Havachon. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Zuchon, Maltichon, and Havachon. 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.

Zuchon vs Maltichon vs Havachon Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Zuchon, Maltichon, and Havachon. 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 Zuchon, Maltichon, and Havachon. 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 Zuchon, Maltichon, and Havachon. Which has most recognition?	Dog Registry of America Inc. American Canine Hybrid Club Designer Breed Registry Designer Dogs Kennel Club International Designer Canine Registry	No data available	No data available

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