Playful
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Obedient
Devoted
Lively
Gentle
Tempered
Sweet
Tenacious
Steady
Spirited
Assertive

Playful
Happy
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Companionable
Sturdy
Amiable
Charming

Lha-Bassets are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

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

Avoid Lha-Bassets as watchdogs - they're not effective.

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

United States

United States

Lhasa Apso and Basset Hound

Havanese and Papillon

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

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

2000s

Unknown

Black

Black

Brindle
Sable
Pied
White
Blue
Fawn
Cream
Red
Brown
Gray
Black

Black
Red
Fawn
White

Lha-Bassets have medium-length coats.

Havallons are known for their coat length.

A Lha-Basset 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.

A Havallon 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.

Intervertebral Disc Disease
Seborrhea
Platelet Dysfunction

Hip Dysplasia

Entropion
Ectropion
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (Dry Eye)

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Glaucoma
Hypothyroidism
vonWillebrand’s Disease

Dna Test For Vwd
Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Ultrasound
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood and Urine Tests
Thyroid Testing

Blood
Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Radiographs

Lha-Bassets are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

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

Lha-Basset has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

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

Lha-Bassets are typically quiet and only bark when needed, such as to alert their owner or when in distress.

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

Walk, Catch treats, Tug-of-war

Fetch, Chase, Tag, Running, Walk, Play

Lha-Bassets are low-energy dogs. This breed make a great companion for a relatively inactive person. Lha-Basset dogs require a few short daily walks, and then they're happy snuggling next to you for the rest of the day.

Havallons 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 Lha-Basset, it's at least 5 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 Havallon, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Lha-Bassets usually need at least 30 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 Havallons usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Lha-Bassets 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 Havallon requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Lha-Basset should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Ideally, Havallon should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 25-50 pound (11 - 23 kg) Lha-Basset feed 2.5 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 5-11 pound (2 - 5 kg) Havallon 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.

The average cost of a Lha-Basset is somewhere $2.20 - $3.40 per day.

The average cost of a Havallon is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Lha-Basset is between $67 - $101. This makes an average of $804 - $1212 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 Havallon is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $504 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.

Lha-Basset is an independent and stubborn breed with low obedience intelligence, making training a test of patience.

Havallon 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.

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

The Havallon is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Lha-Bassets are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

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

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

Havallons are highly friendly around strangers.

Lha-Bassets have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

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

Lha-Bassets are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

The Havallon is highly intelligent and eager to please, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced dog owners due to its easy trainability.