mercredi 22 février 2017

What You Should Know Before Buying Cavachons For Sale

By Stephen Kelly


At this moment in time there is a good possibility that you are reading this article right for you are in the market for a new pet. And not just any pet, you want a dog as per suggestions by your friends. No doubt you may have come across a cavachons for sale sign and want to buy right away. Before you do read on for more information on this breed.

The breed in question is a breed made between the Bichon Frise and the King Charles Spaniel., the former being a non sporting breed and the latter one being a sporting breed. With such a difference in breeding origins, you will get a dog that has mixed temperament, with the dominant personality trait not showing up till later on in life. Thus it is a toss up between a friendly lap loving pooch and an aloof one that will not give you the time of day.

The breed will set you back around an average of two hundred to five hundred dollars per puppy, all depending on the prestige of the kennels it came from, its parentage and such. You can expect to pay more if it comes from champion parents. Many however do try their luck by visiting local shelters for cheaper puppies.

Housebreaking will remain somewhat of a challenge for the new cavachon owner, as this is one for the more difficult breeds to housebreak. When compared to other breeds, this breed will take a bit longer to break, but the strategy of using the crate method seems to work well. One is enjoined to learn more about this method before getting the breed.

Slightly wavy, usually silky and very soft are used to describe the coat of this breed. It is an average shedder according to many, but the first generation crosses or first generation will shed much less than later ones. Remember to at least brush the coat for thirty minutes per day and also to give it a good wash every six to eight weeks. Coat colors for the cavachon range from apricot, black and tan, and white mixes.

This dog is quite well accustomed to urban living as it can do quite well in small living spaces such as condominiums and apartments. It is also known to do quite well with mobile living as well, as it adapts well to on the road living as can be experienced in living on the road in a recreational vehicle.

When having a cavachon there are a few health concerns that you should be aware of. It is prone to heart murmurs and flea allergies. Also they will be prone to ear infections due to hair growing in their ears. Ears should be cleaned at least once a week.

This article has shown some key bits of information regarding this breed that should help you out in making a final decision. There are of course other kinds of information you should look at, since this list is by no means exhaustive. Always do a thorough search so as to enable you to arrive at an informed decision.




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