📊Group | 📌 |
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📊Size | Small📌 |
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📊Utilization | Companion and toy dog |
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✨Appearance | A sturdy little dog, low on his legs, with long abundant hair, soft and preferably wavy. His movement is lively and elastic. |
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🖍️Nicknames | Bichon Havanais Havana Silk Dog Havanese Cuban Bichon |
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🌐Country of origin | Cuba |
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⌛Lifespan, years | 14 - 16 |
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📏Height | 23 cm - 27 cm |
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⚖Weight | 4 kg - 7 kg |
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🌡Temperament | Exceptionally bright and easy to train as an alarm dog. Affectionate, happy-natured, amiable, playful, and a bit of a clown. Loves children and plays endlessly with them. |
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📜History | Origin: Cuba. The breed developed in the Western Mediterranean region, brought to Cuba by Italian captains. The common brown color gave rise to the legend of it being from Havana, but it nearly disappeared due to political events; descendants were smuggled out and survived in the U.S.A. |
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