Training Your Havanese Puppy
New puppies are cute and loveable. They lick your face unabashedly. Whenever you enter the house they practically turn themselves inside out with excitement. If they are left without training in the basics of acceptable behavior in the home, however, the joy you experience over their ingenuousness will quickly evaporate. An ill behaved dog is [...]
Grooming Your Havanese Dog
Before you decide to bring a Havanese puppy into your family, think seriously about your grooming responsibilities. The Havanese is a dog that requires daily grooming to look good, and not just a brushing. The Havanese’s coat is thick and needs to be trimmed frequently. Some owners who are not interested in showing their dogs, [...]
Havanese Dog Health Care
The Havanese Club of America surveys breeders to discover the types and frequency of diseases in their dogs. When progressive retinal atrophy, an eye disease that can cause blindness, was discovered in the breed, HCA required breeders to have their dogs’ eyes tested by the Canine Eye Registration Foundation and to include the CERF number [...]
Buying A Havanese Dog
Havanese Dogs are ranked as the 36th most popular breed in the United States according to the American Kennel Club. That makes these small, rugged companion dogs quite popular, especially for a breed descended from 11 dogs that escaped from Cuba after the revolution. Buying a Havanese dog sometimes takes a little patience and effort. [...]
Havanese Puppy Information
All of us dream of having the “perfect” pet – one that is polite, well behaved, friendly, and happy. This is a miracle that you can “make happen.” If you have patience—lots of it, persistence, and determination one can have a “Havanese” that is a “Canine Good Citizen.” Just as we teach our children, the [...]