Playful
Intelligent
Responsive
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Trainable
Companionable
Vocal
Sturdy
Amiable
Charming

Active
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Loyal
Gentle
Trainable
Faithful
Familiar
Rational
Instinctual

Havatons are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

Flandoodles aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

United States

United States

Havanese, Coton de Tulear

Poodle, Bouvier des Flandres

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

Unknown

1990s

Brown
Amber

Hazel
Brown

Black

Black

Cream
Brown
White
Silver
Black
White

Brown
Black
White
Gray
Red
Blue

Havatons are known for their coat length.

Flandoodles have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Wavy

Curly

A Havaton 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 Flandoodle can have a litter of 5-10 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.

Patellar Luxation
Eye Problems
Chondrodysplasia (Chd)
Heart Problems

Sebaceous Adenitis
Hip Dysplasia
Gastric Dilation Volvulus

Bone And Joint Problems
Deafness

Cataracts
Glaucoma
Megaesophagus
Laryngeal Paralysis

X-ray imaging
Electrocardiogram
Ophthalmic And Ear Exam
Full Physical Examination
Full Blood Work

X-Rays
MRI
CT Scan
Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Ultrasound
Urinalysis
Blood Tests

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

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

Havatons require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

Flandoodles need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Havatons have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

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

Chase, Fetch, Tug-of-war, Run, Dog Parks

Fetch, Walking, Hike, Biking, Hiking, Swimming, Tricks, Dog Parks, Cuddling, Training, Tug-of-war

Havatons 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.

Flandoodles 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 Havaton, 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 Flandoodle, it's at least 11 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Havatons 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.

In general most Flandoodles 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.

Havatons 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.

Flandoodles have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 9-13 pound (4 - 6 kg) Havaton 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 65-85 pound (29 - 39 kg) Flandoodle 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 Havaton is somewhere $1.40 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Flandoodle is somewhere $2.80 - $4.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Havaton is between $35 - $49. This makes an average of $420 - $588 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 Flandoodle is between $84 - $126. This makes an average of $1008 - $1512 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.

Havatons are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Flandoodle is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Havatons are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Flandoodles are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.