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

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

Active
Playful
Happy
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Responsive
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Companionable
Sturdy
Amiable
Charming

Curious
Stubborn
Aloof
Energetic
Alert
Powerful
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Obedient
Loyal
Social
Steady
Watchful
Fast

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

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

United States

Germany

Havanese and Shih Tzu

Weimaraner, German Shepherd

Brown
Amber

Hazel
Brown
Amber

Black
Brown

Black

Brown
Gray
Cream
Black
White
Sable

Black
Gray

Havashus are known for their coat length.

Weimshepherds have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Wavy

Straight

A Havashu 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 Weimshepherd 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.

Patellar Luxation
Chondrodysplasia (Chd)
Bladder Stones
Mitral Valve Disease

Elbow Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia
Hypothyroidism
Degenerative Myelopathy

Bone And Joint Problems
Allergies

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Urolithiasis
Bloat
Hemophilia
Von Willebrand's Disease

Hearing
Skin Scraping
X-ray imaging
Electrocardiogram
Urinalysis
Complete Blood Work
Full Physical Examination

Elbow
Hip And Eyes
Thyroid Tests

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

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

Havashus are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

Weimshepherds are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Swim, Chase, Bath time, Brushing, Dressing up, Walking, Cuddling, Playing Ball, Walk, Talk, Eat, Play, Sleep, Fetch, Tug-of-war

Playing, Road trip, Fetch, Run, Grooming DAILY, Snuggling, Tug of war, Cuddling, Walking

Havashus 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.

Weimshepherds 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 Havashu, 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 Weimshepherd, it's at least 14 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Havashus 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 Weimshepherds 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.

Havashus 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 Weimshepherd has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Pin Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 8-15 pound (4 - 7 kg) Havashu 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 70-90 pound (32 - 41 kg) Weimshepherd 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 Havashu is somewhere $1.40 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Weimshepherd is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Havashu 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 Weimshepherd is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 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.

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

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

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

Weimshepherds can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

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

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

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

Weimshepherds are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.