Playful
Happy
Alert
Intelligent
Responsive
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Tempered
Sweet
Companionable
Sturdy
Amiable
Charming

Active
Playful
Powerful
Intelligent
Dominant
Loyal
Devoted
Kind
Strong
Willed
Calm
Faithful
Easygoing
Earnest
Willing
Serene

United States

United States

Havanese and Chinese Crested

Giant Schnauzer, Bolognese

Post 1970s

Unknown

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Cream
Fawn
Silver
White
Blue
Brindle
Sable

Black
White

Crested Havaneses are known for their coat length.

Giant Bolonauzers have medium-length coats.

Straight

Wiry

A Crested Havanese 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 Giant Bolonauzer can have a litter of 5-8 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.

While the Crested Havanese breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Giant Bolonauzers typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Skeletal/Joint Conditions
Eye Conditions

Elbow Dysplasia
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts
Glaucoma
Hip Dysplasia

None

Ear Infections
Patellar Luxation
Hypothyroidism
Atopy

Physical Examination
Ophthalmic Exam
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Orthopedic Exam

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Complete Blood Count
Thyroid Panel
Allergy Testing

Crested Havanese has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Giant Bolonauzer has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

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

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

Crested Havaneses 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.

Giant Bolonauzers 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 Crested Havanese, it's at least 6 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 Giant Bolonauzer, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Crested Havaneses 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.

In general most Giant Bolonauzers usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Clipper
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Clipper
Nail Clipper

For an average 6-13 pound (3 - 6 kg) Crested Havanese 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.

For an average 25-75 pound (11 - 34 kg) Giant Bolonauzer feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

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

The average cost of a Giant Bolonauzer is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Crested Havanese is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $504 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 average per month expenses of a Giant Bolonauzer is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 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.

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

Giant Bolonauzers are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

Crested Havaneses make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Giant Bolonauzers have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

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

Crested Havaneses are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Giant Bolonauzers are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

The Crested Havanese is highly intelligent and eager to please, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced dog owners due to its easy trainability.

Giant Bolonauzers are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.