Unfortunately, the Sprocker Spaniel is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Crested Havaneses are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Playful
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Social
Trainable
Cheerful
Quiet
Faithful

Playful
Happy
Alert
Intelligent
Responsive
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Tempered
Sweet
Companionable
Sturdy
Amiable
Charming

Sprocker Spaniels are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

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

English Springer Spaniel, American Cocker Spaniel

Havanese and Chinese Crested

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry

1997

Post 1970s

Blue
Hazel
Brown

Brown

Black
Brown

Black

Black
Brown
Red
Cream
Fawn
Blue
White

Black
Cream
Fawn
Silver
White
Blue
Brindle
Sable

Sprocker Spaniels have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Crested Havaneses are known for their coat length.

Wavy

Straight

A Sprocker Spaniel can have a litter of 4-10 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 Crested Havanese 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.

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

Crested Havaneses are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Sprocker Spaniels typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

While the Crested Havanese breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Hip Dysplasia
Hypothyroidism

Skeletal/Joint Conditions
Eye Conditions

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Allergies

None

X-Rays
Physical Examination
Ultrasound
Electrocardiogram
Urinalysis
Fine Needle Aspiration
Complete Blood Count
Skin Biopsy or Intradermal Tests for specific allergies
Electroretinogram

Physical Examination
Ophthalmic Exam
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Orthopedic Exam

Sprocker Spaniel has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

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

Sprocker Spaniels are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Crested Havaneses are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

Sprocker Spaniels 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.

Crested Havaneses 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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Sprocker Spaniel, it's at least 12 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 Crested Havanese, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Sprocker Spaniels usually need at least 80 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 Crested Havaneses 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.

Sprocker Spaniels require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

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

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Clipper
Nail Clipper

For an average 30-44 pound (14 - 20 kg) Sprocker Spaniel feed 2.5 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 6-13 pound (3 - 6 kg) Crested Havanese 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.

The average cost of a Sprocker Spaniel is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Crested Havanese is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Sprocker Spaniel is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 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 Crested Havanese 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.

Sprocker Spaniels are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

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

Sprocker Spaniels are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

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

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

Crested Havaneses are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Sprocker Spaniels are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

The Crested Havanese is highly intelligent and eager to please, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced dog owners due to its easy trainability.