Thursday, December 29, 2016

Things To Know Before Visiting Breeders For Cavachon Puppies

By Patricia Fisher


You are probably reading this article out of much more than curiosity, since you are of the mind to getting a pet very soon in the form of a dog or puppy. Many of your friends may have suggested you get a dog from your nearest breeders for cavachon puppies in the area. Before you do make a commitment however, do read on in this article to give you some useful information regarding your decision.

Dog breeders created this breed when they mated the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel with the Bichon Frise over a course of many years or even generations. Thus as it is a cross bred canine it will have a mix of temperaments, or sometimes a dominant personality trait. It can have the dominant aloof personality of the Bichon Frise or the lap loving traits of the King Charles.

Should the parental line be quite famous, and the original kennel be quite famous and known, the puppies can fetch quite a high price at up to eight hundred dollars. On average however, you can buy a cavachon puppy anywhere from between two hundred to five hundred dollars. Should you want to save a pretty penny, you can try your hand at trying any of several local animal shelters in your area.

The breed has been growing popularity much in part due to its fur. The fur of this canine is generally accepted as having hypoallergenic properties and thus very much sought after by dog lovers who have the unfortunate condition of having canine allergies. It is however suggested that you have a live in trial period of around one month with your new puppy and see if you develop any ideas or not.

When it comes to housebreaking, this is a challenging one to housebreak when compared to other dogs. All dog owners will agree that if you are going to keep a dog indoors a majority of the time, housebreaking them is of prime importance. When it comes to the cavachon, the crate method seems to be the best strategy to follow. Thus do make more research on this strategy in order to help you out.

When this breed reaches around eight months, it will need to have regular grooming, This is because their fur is prone to matting and tangling. It is important that they are regularly brushed and accustomed to it at an early age so that they do not pose problems later on in terms of behavior when being groomed.

As with any breed, nutrition and diet will also hold prime importance. This breed is not a heavy eater and is a sporadic eater at best. It will require at least two full meals a day for it to be healthy, plus plenty of water. Of the small breeds, if taken well cared of, it can reach a maximum of 17 years lifespan.

Thus we have read about a few important facts about this small dog breed. This list is not that exhaustive, but it does contain the important information you need to make the right decision regarding this breed.




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