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

Loving
Independent
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Social

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

Catahoula Bulldogs are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

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

Catahoula Bulldogs make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

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United States

Havanese and Papillon

Louisiana Catahoula Leopard Dog and American Bulldog

Brown
Amber

Blue
Brown

Black

Black

Black
Red
Fawn
White

Black
Brown
White
Gray
Pied

Havallons are known for their coat length.

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

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.

A Catahoula Bulldog can have a litter of 7-14 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.

Havallons are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Catahoula Bulldogs are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Hip Dysplasia

Usually Very Healthy

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Glaucoma
Hypothyroidism
vonWillebrand’s Disease

None

Blood
Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Radiographs

Physical Examination
Skin Evaluation
Allergy Testing

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

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

Havallons need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Catahoula Bulldogs require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

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.

Catahoula Bulldogs 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 Havallon, 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 Catahoula Bulldog, it's at least 14 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

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.

In general most Catahoula Bulldogs 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.

The Havallon requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

The Catahoula Bulldog is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

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

Catahoula Bulldog 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

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

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.

For an average 75-100 pound (34 - 45 kg) Catahoula Bulldog 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 Havallon is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

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

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.

The average per month expenses of a Catahoula Bulldog 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.

Havallon is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Catahoula Bulldogs are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

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

Catahoula Bulldogs have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

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

Havallons make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Catahoula Bulldogs are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

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

Catahoula Bulldogs are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

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

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

Havallons are highly friendly around strangers.

Catahoula Bulldogs are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

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

Catahoula Bulldogs are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

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.

Catahoula Bulldogs are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.