Havanese Puppies Blog

Havanese’s coat is long, soft and silky and you should brush it at least twice a week. Brushing this breed’s coat is important to remove dead fur since this dog shed little. Brush the coat from underneath the fur and comb it in layers. You can spray light layer of oil into the Havanese’s coat to prevent hairs from splitting and static buildup, most especially if you located in a place with dry or cold climate. Before bathing your pet Havanese, remove the mats and tangles by moistening it with oil and rubbing it between your fingers. Remember to shampoo the coat and rinse it well, you may also apply oil and conditioner into it. For hygienic purposes, the Havanese’s nails should be trimmed every two weeks as well as the fur between the toes. Do not forget to clean the ears regularly as well to prevent infection.

To properly groom your pet, you can use the Havanese Coat Care Grooming Kit, to help you maintain your Havanese’s charming and adorable appearance.

A lot of pet owners want to know the most effective way of removing tear stain. There is simply no better product than Angels’ Eyes Tear-Stain Eliminator. All show breeders and professional groomers use this product.

Those who do not have the time or the commitment for serious coat care should find another breed or realize that their dog will spend a lot of time in a grooming salon. The Havanese is a relatively high-maintenance dog is that sense. The Havanese should be groomed two-to-four times a week. The coat should be brushed or combed in layers from the skin outward to prevent tangles. In winter and in dry climates, a light oil or coat dressing prevents static buildup and split hairs from occuring. The coat must be free of mats before bathing. Keep this in mind! Otherwise you will have a nervous breakdown when trying to brush it out later on! Believe me!

Mats can be removed by moistening with coat oil and rubbing with the fingers until the tangle separates. The coat should be shampooed liberally and rinsed completely before application of a coat conditioner according to instructions on the container. Pet owners can brush the coat frequently to keep it free of mats, then take their Havanese to a groomer for bathing. It is best to let a professional dog groomer take care of the nitty details of grooming…unless you yourself have a diploma in pet grooming!