| There is much to understand in terms of caring for | | | | cut is probably the best for you and your little one. |
| your Havanese puppy, including everything from their | | | | Even with the shorter cut, you will want to keep up |
| history to their grooming. The Havanese was not bred | | | | regular brushings as this promotes new growth of hair. |
| in the United States until about the 1970's and it wasn't | | | | It also helps their skin and coat when you brush them |
| until 1991 that the UKC recognized them. While the | | | | as the natural oils that are produced are spread about. |
| Havanese does make great show dogs, they are also | | | | Grooming your Havanese will also allow you the |
| wonderful house pets, ready to love and please the | | | | chance to inspect your dog's skin condition. Whether |
| people around them. | | | | there is a wound or fleas, these problems will need to |
| But, for those not prepared, Havanese grooming can | | | | be noticed quickly. With the Havanese puppy cut you |
| be somewhat of a shock if not properly informed | | | | will still want to brush them 3 or 4 times a week. |
| ahead of time. The ideal Havanese puppy cut is a | | | | Knowing now that proper grooming is essential for a |
| short cut and is best for those who do not plan on | | | | happy and well-trimmed dog, having the knowledge to |
| putting their dogs in shows, as this serves as the most | | | | actually achieve it is another thing. It is not hard at all |
| practical choice in making it easier to brush and | | | | but there are a few key tools that every owner of a |
| maintain the puppy. It is best to fully understand the | | | | Havanese should have on hand whether they have |
| different cuts for your puppy. With proper knowledge, | | | | the Havanese puppy cut or not. Every house with a |
| you will have a happy, friendly, and well-trimmed dog | | | | Havanese should have a flea comb, a pin brush, a |
| for many years to come. But without, you could have | | | | small soft slicker brush, and or course a combination |
| a dog with matted hair, which ultimately leads to | | | | comb. With these tools, you will be able to keep your |
| shaving. This is why the Havanese puppy cut is most | | | | dog's Havanese puppy cut in top shape. |
| preferred. | | | | But how does one go about achieving the puppy cut? |
| You will want to begin grooming your Havanese as | | | | It is actually a lot simpler then most people think. The |
| soon as you bring your puppy home. This allows you | | | | key thing is to leave the ears and tail fully feathered as |
| to train your puppy very early on as to how to | | | | this gives the playful feel to the overall cut. And the |
| properly behave during cuts and daily grooming. This is | | | | rest is cut down to about one inch. These allows |
| to not only to prevent accidents from happening, but | | | | easier grooming and gives a soft look to your little |
| also to make sure that the grooming process is one | | | | friend. Both you and your puppy will be pleased with |
| that does not bring stress upon him or her. While those | | | | this style. It is also important when cutting that your |
| who want to have their dogs in shows will keep the | | | | puppy in placed on a towel or mats on top a steady |
| hair long, this is a high maintenance look. If you are not | | | | table to prevent falls. |
| planning on showing your dog, the Havanese puppy | | | | |