Havanese

About the Havanese

The Havanese is Cuba's national dog, a silky-coated charmer that thrives on attention and affection. They are adaptable, trainable, and make wonderful therapy dogs.

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Care Guide

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Brush the silky coat daily or keep in a short clip

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Clean around the eyes regularly to prevent tear staining

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Provide regular socialization as they can be shy without it

Health Watch

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Patellar luxation

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Cataracts

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Chondrodysplasia

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What Havanese Owners Should Know

Small breeds are prone to dental disease, luxating patella, and tracheal collapse. Always use a harness instead of a collar to protect the neck and trachea.

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Small dental chews — sized for tiny mouths

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Cozy beds — small dogs love to burrow

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Harnesses — protects fragile tracheas

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Training treats — small, low-calorie bites

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