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 Kobetan 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
Aloof
Independent
Happy
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Trainable
Assertive
Quiet
Faithful
Willful

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

Kobetans are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

United States

United States

Havanese, Yorkshire Terrier

Tibetan Terrier and Cocker Spaniel

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®

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

2006

Unknown

Brown
Amber

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Sable
Cream
White
Fawn
Brown

Black
Brown
Fawn
Cream
Sable
Gray

Straight

Wavy

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 Kobetan can have a litter of 6-8 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.

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 Kobetan 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

Bone And Joint Problems
Deafness
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Distichiasis
Cataracts
Canine Hip Dysplasia
Hypothyroidism
Atopic Dermatitis
Separation Anxiety

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

Eye examination
Radiographs

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

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

Havashire dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

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

Havashires 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.

Kobetans 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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Havashire, 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 Kobetan, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Havashires usually need at least 90 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 Kobetans 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.

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 Kobetan requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb

For an average 8-12 pound (4 - 5 kg) Havashire 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 24-27 pound (11 - 12 kg) Kobetan 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 Havashire is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Kobetan is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Havashire is between $35 - $45. This makes an average of $420 - $540 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 Kobetan is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 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.

Havashires have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

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

Kobetans are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

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

Kobetans are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.