Another theory is that the Löwchen originated in the Mediterranean region and are directly related to
the Bichon type breeds of that area.
He is a Havanese,
a Bichon type breed and the national dog of Cuba.
Not exact matches
As a
breed from the toy group, Havanese are playful dogs of the
Bichon type that were originally developed in Cuba.
So you'll have the
bichon frise»; a lap dog that was
bred for precious pampering, but is too big to be categorized in the toy group, the poodle; a versatile
breed that was utilized as a retriever, truffle hunter and then circus performer, and then you have two
types of bulldogs;
breeds who were once used for bull baiting, but since this practice has been outlawed, they technically can't be categorized under the working dog category.
Bred with the Poodle and other dogs found on the Island of Cuba, by the 19th century the Havanese
type had been set and the
Bichon Havanese had found its way into the hearts, not only of the Cubans, but of many residents of Europe.
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These
breeds include all of the common
types associated with being easier on the allergies of humans: maltese
breeds,
bichon frises, some terriers, and a handful of others.
The famed Blanquito de la Habana derived from the original Spanish
Bichon -
type dogs and was the basis for the
Bichon Havanais, a
bred know for the silken texture of its coat.
Originally from Cuba, the Havanese is a
Bichon -
Type breed like the Maltese and Coton de Tulear All these
breeds have similar coats and although they do not shed and are considered good dogs for allergy sufferers, they certainly matt and regular brushing and grooming is essential for their health and to keep them looking their best.
History and Facts: Named for the Tulear region of Southern Madagascar, this
Bichon -
type breed dates back to the 17th century.
These fluffy, adorable little dogs of the
Bichon type are one of the most loving and sociable
breeds.