While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Havachons are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Unfortunately, the Raggle is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Playful
Sensitive
Intelligent
Responsive
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Companionable
Cheerful
Sturdy
Amiable
Charming

Loving
Independent
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Sweet
Inquisitive

Havachons are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Raggles are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Avoid Havachons as watchdogs - they're not effective.

Raggles are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

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Havanese, Bichon Frise

Beagle and American Rat Terrier

Brown

Hazel
Brown

Black

Black

White
Cream
Gray
Black
Brown
Silver
Blue
Pied

Black
Brown
White
Cream

Havachons have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Raggles have short coats.

Curly

Straight

A Havachon 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.

A Raggle can have a litter of 2-14 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.

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Mitral Valve Disease
Portosystemic Shunt
Heart Murmur

Patellar Luxation
Elbow Dysplasia
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Hip Dysplasia
Congenital Heart Defect

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease
Bladder Stones and Infections

Demodectic Mange
Glaucoma
Epilepsy
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Color Dilution Alopecia

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Ultrasound
Electrocardiogram
Blood Work

Eye
Hip
Elbow
Heart
X-Rays
MRI
Dental Examination
Physical Examination
Skin Evaluation

Havachons' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Raggles are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Havachons are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

Raggles sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Havachons bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

The Raggle is a vocal breed that frequently barks and howls, and may not be suitable for those seeking a quiet companion.

Snuggling, Walks, Doing tricks, Fooling around, Running around, Swim, Walk, Run, Sleep, Groom, Watching tv, Tug-of-war, Fetch, Hugging, Cuddling, Roadtrips, Cuddles, Chase, Hugs, Running, Naps, Napping, Playing, Taking walks, Walking, Fetch and chase

Fetch, Tug-of-war, Run, Walk, Cuddl, Shake, Catch treats, Chase, Eating Snacks, Play keep away

Havachons 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.

Raggles are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Havachon, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Raggle, it's at least 12 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Havachons usually need at least 40 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Raggles 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.

Havachons require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

The Raggle is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Dematter
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

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

The average cost of a Raggle is somewhere $1.30 - $1.40 per day.

Havachons are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Raggle is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Havachons make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

The Raggle is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Havachons are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Raggles are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Havachons are highly friendly around strangers.

Raggles are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Havachons are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Raggles are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.