Havanese

Breed Type: Toy

Weight: 7 to 13 lbs

Height: 8 to 11 inches

Coat type: Profuse untrimmed coat. Havanese dogs do not shed.

Color: Available in many colors such as cream, gold, silver, champagne, tan, blue, black, chocolate, pure white and even combinations of several colors.

Nature: Small and sturdy, Havanese dog has a plumed tail curled over its back. These dogs are affectionate, lively and have a springy gait. They are very intelligent, playful and happy-go-lucky types and live well with children and other pets. They adapt themselves to their society and are eager to please. Positive reinforcement techniques work best with them.

Grooming: It often requires brushing to keep its coat healthy and glossy. However, its coat is not clipped normally.

Exercise: Short walks twice a day is good enough for Havanese dogs.