Havamalt

United States

Havanese, Maltese

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

Unknown

Brown

Black

Black
White
Cream
Gray
Silver
Red

The coat of a Havamalt dog is generally known for its length.

Wiry

1-9 puppies per pregnancy

A Havamalt can have a litter of 1-9 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Havamalts are known for their adaptability and versatility, they are capable of adapting well to a wide range of lifestyle changes and living environments. They are a highly adaptable breed, and make great companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

The Havamalt is generally considered to be healthy. However, like all breeds, they are susceptible to certain health issues and it is important to keep an eye out for them and address them with your veterinarian as needed.

Hip Dysplasia

Elbow Dysplasia
Cataracts
Glaucoma
Hypothyroidism
Liver Shunts

Patellar Luxation
Collapsed Trachea
Reverse Sneezing

Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Radiographs

Havamalts are known for their high energy levels, so if you're looking for a more low-key dog, this breed may not be the best choice.

Havamalt have very high social needs. These needs include regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship. They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.

The Havamalt dog requires a moderate amount of physical activity to maintain a healthy lifestyle. These breeds are ideal for people who have a moderate amount of time to devote to their pet and enjoy regular physical activity themselves. They also make great family pets as they have the energy to keep up with children and the temperament to be great companions.

The Havamalt breed is known for its moderate energy levels and normal sleep patterns, typically sleeping around 12-14 hours per day.

Havamalt dogs tends to bark less frequently than most other dogs. They tend to be quieter and less vocal than other breeds. They may only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner of something or to communicate something. They do not bark excessively, and may not bark as much as other dogs in certain situations, such as when they are left alone.

Spa day, Bath time, Bike ride, Tug-of-war, Fetch, Walks, Swimming, Hide & Seek, Shake, Tag, Snuggle, Tv, Play, Walk, Adventures, Treats, Nature walks, Beaching, Evening cuddles, Fluffed coat, Quality time, Paw power, Play ball, Kisses, Belly rubs, Trips, Run, Car rides, Swim, Friendly

Medium

Havamalts are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

7 miles / week

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Havamalt, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

45 minutes

In general most Havamalts usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Havamalt is a breed of dog that requires an average amount of grooming effort.

Weekly

Havamalt should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Comb
Hemostat
Nail Clipper

1 cups

For an average 5-12 pound (2 - 5 kg) Havamalt feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

$1.10 - $1.40 / day

The average cost of a Havamalt is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

$28 - $35 / month

The average per month expenses of a Havamalt is between $28 - $35. This makes an average of $336 - $420 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The Havamalt have below the average degree of obedience intelligence among other breeds. However, calling them “dumb dogs” is unfair. Where Havamalts lack in obedience & working intelligence, they make up for it with their keen ability to understand human emotions.

This dog breed is more sensitive than others and easily overwhelmed by new surroundings and people. They need gentle handling and a calm, stable home environment with positive reinforcement training.

Havamalts are known for being excellent apartment dogs. They are fairly active indoors and will do okay without a yard.

A Havamalts typical characteristics indicate that this breed of dog is an ideal companion for kids and makes them family pets. Their gentle and protective nature and calm mentality make them gel along quickly with the younger humans

Havamalts are very cat friendly dogs. They generally make good companions for cats.

Havamalts are very friendly towards other dogs. This breed typically have a happy and affectionate temperament around dogs.

Havamalts are very friendly around strangers.

The Havamalt is a playful dog. So, no matter how busy the day may get, the best thing you can do for your Havamalt is to make time each day to play. It can be as little as 15-20 minutes, and it will mean the world to them.

Havamalt dogs are known for their ease of training and ability to learn quickly, making them a popular choice for pet owners and trainers alike.