Phalene vs Havanese

At a Glance

PhaleneCategoryHavanese
ToyBreed GroupToy
FranceOriginCuba
20–28 cmHeight21.6–29.2 cm
2–5 kgWeight3.2–5.9 kg
12 - 15 yearsLifespan12 - 14 years
30 min/dayExercise30 min/day
SilkyCoat TypeSilky
LongCoat LengthLong

Ratings Comparison

PhaleneTraitHavanese
High
Energy Level
High
Very High
Trainability
High
Very High
Affection
Very High
Very High
Intelligence
Very High
Low
Shedding
Very Low
Moderate
Grooming Ease
Moderate
High
Barking
Moderate
Very High
Good w/ Kids
High
High
Good w/ Pets
High
Very High
Apartment
Very High
Very High
Families
Very High
Very High
First-Time Owners
High
Very High
Playfulness
Very High
Very Low
Drooling
Very Low

Phalene vs Havanese FAQ

Is a Phalene or Havanese better for families?+

Both the Phalene and Havanese rate equally well for families with a score of 5/5.

Which is easier to train, a Phalene or Havanese?+

The Phalene is generally easier to train. The Phalene scores 5/5 and the Havanese scores 4/5.

Does a Phalene or Havanese shed more?+

The Phalene has a shedding level of 2/5, while the Havanese scores 1/5. The Phalene sheds more.

Does a Phalene or Havanese need more exercise?+

The Phalene needs about 30 minutes of daily exercise, while the Havanese requires around 30 minutes. Both need similar amounts of exercise.

Which lives longer, a Phalene or Havanese?+

The Phalene has an average lifespan of 12 - 15 years, while the Havanese lives approximately 12 - 14 years.

Which is better for apartment living, a Phalene or Havanese?+

Both breeds score 5/5 for apartment suitability.