Most Popular Havanese Mixes

When you decide to add a new puppy to your family,include the Havanese and Lhasa Apso mix
there are plenty of choices that you will need to make.(Hava-Apso), the Havanese and Shih Tzu mix
One of the hardest choices will be to decide what(Havashu) and the Havanese and Yorkshire Terrier
type of breed you want to look at. For some, acombination (Havashire). While getting a puppy of one
purebred dog is the only way to go. With purebredof these mixes can have its advantages, keep in mind
dogs that come from good ancestral lines, you have athat you won't really know exactly what type of dog
reasonable idea of size, appearance and temperamentyou are getting until that pet becomes full-grown. For
of your adult dog. On the other hand, a mixed breedexample, a Hava-Apso may have the feisty
dog can keep you guessing until adulthood is reached.temperament of a Lhasa Apso, or the milder manner
One of the popular hybrids today is a Havanese mix.of a Havanese. There is no way to predict which one
Havanese mixes can be crossed with a number ofyou will get.
different breeds, many of which are recognized by theA Havanese mix breed can bring years of enjoyment
American Canine Hybrid Club. When cross-breeding isand companionship to everyone in your family. There
done correctly, the result can be a dog that is lessare many advantages to these designer dogs today,
prone to genetic defects and illnesses, and combinesincluding the lower risk of genetic problems that will
the best characteristics from two different breeds totypically follow a line of purebred dogs. However, there
give you the best family pet possible.are factors to watch out for with your Havanese mix
When you begin researching the Havanese mixes thatas well. First, you cannot predict precisely which breed
are available through breeders, you may be surprisedwill be the dominant one in your dog's health and
to find the number of crossbreeds that are recognizedtemperament.
by the American Canine Hybrid Club. RegistrationFor this reason, it is a good idea to research both
through this organization will give dog owners peace ofbreeds quite thoroughly so that you are prepared for
mind in knowing where their dog came from in termsthe type of dog that you end up with. It is also
of the lineages of both parents. Without thatimportant to exercise caution when you are searching
knowledge, your "designer dog" becomes a plain oldfor a breeder of your Havanese mix, to ensure that
mutt that can be a mix of many different breeds.you will be able to accurately trace the lineage of your
Some of the more popular Havanese mixes that aredog. This way, you will know for sure that your pet is
recognized by the American Canine Hybrid Clubthe combination of two distinct and pure breeds.