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Havanese
VS
Basset Artésien Normand
Havanese vs Basset Artésien Normand
Compare Havanese and Basset Artésien Normand side by side and get a clear picture of what sets the breeds apart. Explore differences in size, weight, temperament, activity level, and other key traits to more easily decide which breed best fits your lifestyle and circumstances.
Characteristic
Havanese
Basset Artésien Normand
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
23 – 27 cm
30 – 36 cm
Weight
4 – 8 kg
15 – 20 kg
Life expectancy
14 – 17 years
12 – 15 years
Child friendly
3/5
3/5
Energy level
2/5
4/5
Intelligence
3/5
4/5
Trainability
4/5
4/5
Health
4/5
4/5
Grooming needs
5/5
2/5
Shedding
1/5
3/5
Barking level
3/5
4/5
Aggressiveness
1/5
3/5
Characteristics
Havanese
Easy to train
Small
Basset Artésien Normand
High energy
Super smart
Low grooming
Easy to train
Medium
Summary
About Havanese
The Havanese is Cuba’s national toy breed, a sturdy, lively companion with a long, silky, low‑shedding coat. Affectionate and people‑oriented, it suits families, apartments or houses. It needs regular grooming, daily walks, play, mental stimulation, and dislikes long periods alone.
About Basset Artésien Normand
Medium French scent hound with short legs, long sturdy body and gentle, noble expression. Affectionate, calm at home and sociable with dogs, but driven by scent outdoors. Needs moderate exercise, positive training, secure fencing and regular care for ears, weight, back and joints.
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