Havanese Fanciers of Canada (HFC), the national breed Club for the Havanese in Canada, aspires to high ideals of integrity and honour in all personal and public relationships so we may inspire confidence in our organization and merit the respect of the public we serve. We are the stewards of the breed and take that responsibility seriously. We are committed to the responsible promotion and protection of the Havanese breed in Canada.
6th Annual National Specialty 2010 - Halifax NS
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6th Annual National Canadian Havanese Specialty
September 5, 2010
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Brain Teasers: Exercising your Havanese's Mind
Keeping your Havanese’s mind stimulated is important. A mind that is left un-stimulated can often find it’s own ways to be entertained. Unfortunately, some dogs’ ways of being entertained are not exactly what us humans would like to see....
Get involved !
Perhaps you have always wanted to get involved in some sort of canine sport. Maybe you already are and are looking to try something new. Maybe you are looking to exercise your Havanese’s body and mind. Well March is here!! HOORAY!
Colours for Registration
The Havanese coat comes in a myriad of colours and shadings. The colour choices from the CKC registration form are explained here.
Breed Overview
The Havanese breed descends from old-world Bichon types of small companion dogs such as antique versions of the Maltese and the Caniche. They are neither Terriers nor Spaniels. This group of small longhaired dogs is very old and originated in the Mediterranean in pre-Christian times. From the original antique “small dog", numerous varieties evolved.
From Nose to Tail - Havanese Grooming Handbook
Written by Havanese owners for Havanese owners in a simple, easy to read format. In-depth, detailed book of all aspects of Havanese grooming; 200 pages full of tips, tricks and techniques for keeping your Havanese looking good, whether you are a new or not so new Havanese owner. Fully illustrated with over 300 photos and diagrams.
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