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

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

Playful
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Responsive
Affectionate
Loyal
Lively
Gentle
Companionable
Sturdy
Amiable
Charming

Playful
Dignified
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Obedient
Loyal
Devoted
Outright
Tempered
Fearless

Havashires shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

Border Malamute Terriers are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Havanese, Yorkshire Terrier

Border Terrier, Alaskan Malamute

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®

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

2006

2000s

A Havashire 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 Border Malamute Terrier can have a litter of 4-10 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.

Havashires are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Border Malamute Terriers are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

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

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

Patellar Luxation
Chondrodysplasia (Chd)
Mitral Valve Disease
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease

Patellar Luxation
Hip Dysplasia

Bone And Joint Problems
Deafness
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Cataracts
Glaucoma

Hearing
Ear Examination
X-ray imaging
Electrocardiogram
Eye Examinations
Complete Blood Work
Neurological Examination
Ophthalmic Exam
Full Physical Examination

Eye
Hip
Knee
X-Rays
Eye Examination

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

Border Malamute Terrier has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Walking, Tug-of-war, Fetch, Snuggles, Walks

Walking

Havashires 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 Border Malamute Terrier requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

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

Border Malamute Terriers are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

Havashires have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Border Malamute Terriers make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

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

Border Malamute Terriers are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

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

Border Malamute Terriers are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.