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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 introduced in 1996 for the very first time in the Unites States. It is perfect for apartments and households with young children and other animals. It is not appropriate guard dog material. As a hybrid, there is no breed standard. However, a basic description of expected physical and temperamental features has been put together by the Cavachon Club of America. Future owners should be prepared for regular grooming.

As a hybrid, it is among several created for specified desirable characteristics. In our era of allergy prone people, it has been bred to enable the allergy prone to live with dogs without fear of triggering allergic reactions. From the Bichon Frise it has inherited a low hair shedding coat. Being a crossbreed, it has a healthier gene pool as it is more replenished. With responsible breeding, it is healthier because of this gene replenishment.

Cavachon coat colors normally adhere to inherited shades from their Cavalier ancestral line. Cavaliers have four basic shade types. These are the tricolor, which is a combination of black, tan and white, the white and chestnut Blenheim blend, a Ruby color and a black and tan shaded variation. The texture of the hair is silky with some wave in it. The Bichon Frise a water spaniel species, has a mostly white double coat. This shade is not common in most of its hybrid offspring. But, the crossbred progeny have inherited the intended attributes of the Bichon to some degree. Possessing the combined hair texture traits of both ancestral lines, the hybrid offspring require regular grooming to maintain their coats in tip top condition.

Adult dogs will range from 10 to 15 inches in height. Their body weight will be between 10 and 25 pounds. There is some variation in possible attributes, as hybrids do not share consistent features. The basic description is set forth by the Cavachon Club of America. Typical variations are not appreciably distinct from what the club has described.

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.

Health conditions to watch out for are heart weaknesses, hip dysplasia, skin sensitivities, ear and eye bacterial infections. First gen crosses are known to have more reliable low shed traits inherited from the French side of the family. Life expectancy tends to match ancestral bloodlines. The sweet nature of these cavachons for sale is guaranteed to easily win the affection of their new owners.




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