5 Fun Activities To Enjoy With Havanese Dogs

August 14, 2009 by admin  
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Havanese dogs may be part of the Toy group but just because they are a small breed doesn’t mean they lack energy or a sense of fun.  Like any other type of dog, these pooches love to be stimulated both physically and mentally.  Therefore, if you are looking for something enjoyable to do with your pet, the following are some low-cost ideas that will add a little spice to your companionship and may even increase your Read more

Five Steps To Take Before You Bring Home Your Havanese Puppy

August 14, 2009 by admin  
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Anyone who has seen a havanese puppy cannot deny how cute this dog is.  Their fuzzy little faces, endearing personality and tiny size are hard to resist.  However, this canine isn’t for everyone, so before you even think about bringing one of these four-legged furballs home, you need to research them thoroughly and make sure that you have the time and the desire to train and care for him throughout his life.

If after careful researching you’ve decided that the havanese puppy is the breed for you, the following are the steps you need to take before bringing home your pet:

Step 1 – Find a reputable Read more

Havanese Puppies And Teething

August 14, 2009 by admin  
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All havanese puppies will go through a teething phase.  Like humans, the baby teeth dogs are born with will be pushed out and replaced by their permanent adult teeth. This typically occurs between the ages of 4 – 5 months and is completely normal.  Therefore, if you notice a tooth on the ground, don’t panic.

Will you find many teeth? Although you may discover a few, in many cases havanese puppies will actually swallow most of them.  This is harmless and isn’t something for you to worry about.  You might even notice some blood on your pet’s toys, which is also a natural part of teething.

Will my companion be in any discomfort? Yes.  Gums may be Read more

Havanese Grooming Made Simple

August 14, 2009 by admin  
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Havanese grooming can be a very lengthy process due to the fact that this dog naturally has long fur that features both an under and over coat.  If left to grow to its full potential, the hair can reach up to 8 inches in length on an adult dog.   Although some people really like the longer look on their pet and have no problem keeping his coat groomed regularly, if you are struggling to find the time to frequently tend to his fur, and he is accumulating a lot of mats, you should seriously consider keeping him in a shorter cut.

You might be wondering if cutting his hair shorter is the best Read more