Tuesday, December 24, 2013

Responsible Breeders Offering Cavachons For Sale

By Harriett Crosby


The cavachons for sale are a crossbred product of 2 pure breeds of small sized companion dogs. They are quickly growing in popularity. This hybrid dog breed is bred by crossing Cavalier King Charles and Bichon Frise spaniel breeds. The pairing of these two species is meant to create the reduced hair shedding trait of the Bichon Frise pairing it with the superb temperament of both species. Interested people must be mindful this hybrid does not like absence of companionship over extended periods of time.

This designer breed was first launched in 1996 in America. It highly suitable for apartment dwellers and households with young children and other pets. This is the wrong choice for a guard dog. There is no breed standard for this designer dog. Nonetheless, basic guidelines of temperamental and physical characteristics is offered by the Cavachon Club. Potential owners y should be ready for its grooming needs.

This new hybrid is one of several hybrids created for certain desired attributes. In this era of growing allergy sufferers, it has been bred to possess a coveted low shedding attribute. As a cross breed, it has a more replenished gene pool than pure breeds. When bred responsibly it is relatively healthier as a consequence of this replenished gene pool.

The colors of the Cavachon coat generally follow shade variations inherited from Cavalier ancestry. Cavaliers have 4 shade variations. These 4 shades encompass a tricolor mixture of white, black and tan, the Blenheim combination of white and chestnut, a solid red Ruby color, in addition to a black and tan shade mix. The hair is a wavy silky texture. The water spaniel Bichon Frise, species, has a predominantly white colored double coat. This shade is not seen in most progeny. But, Cavachon puppies have inherited the targeted traits of this parent breed. This also means only frequent grooming will stop matting.

Adults will vary from ten to fifteen inches in their height. They will weigh between ten and twenty five lbs. There is going to be some variation in inherited characteristics, as this is a hallmark of such hybrids. But generally there will be minimal variation from the fundamental description provided by the hybrid club.

Ears and eyes are special areas of health concerns. Otherwise, the hybrid tends to haves similar health issues as other small dog breeds. It will hypoallergenic to some extent and will cause less reaction in people with dander allergies. However, it is advised that prior to purchase tests be done to confirm the selected puppy will not trigger allergic reactions.

As there is no approved collection of breeding programs, the burden of evaluation lies with the customer. Personal visits should not be shirked. A lot can be revealed in a visit. A valuable checklist provided by the Humane Society can be used as a guide. This guideline helps extract useful information.

Common medical issues are ear and eye bacterial infections, skin sensitivities, coronary heart weaknesses and hip dysplasia. Very first gen crosses are more likely to possess the nonallergic hair trait. Expected life span is about the same as Cavalier and Bichon bloodlines. The lovable character of these cavachons for sale is sure to effortlessly earn the affection of their adopted families. This promise needs no documented guarantee.




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