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Havana Brown Cat Breed Information and Facts

This page is about the Havana Brown cat breed information and what it means to own one as a companion animal. If you are considering getting Havana Brown cat breed, this profile will be helpful in deciding whether or not they are right for you!

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OriginUnited Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom
Other Names
What other names are there for the Havana Brown cat?
Havana, HB
Price
What is the cost of a Havana Brown cat?
$800 to $1300
If you choose to purchase the Havana Brown cat, you should know that the mentioned amount of money is an average of the collected data from breeders’ sites and cat finder places. If you have a Havana Brown cat for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the Havana Brown gets to a happy place.
Cost Of Ownership Moderate
Breed Recognition The International Cat Association (TICA)Cat Fanciers' Association (CFA)American Cat Fanciers Association (ACFA)

Havana Brown Size, Appearance and Physical Traits

Size
How big is a Havana Brown cat?
Small
The small-sized cats usually weigh 5-11 pounds and are 7-10 inches long from the nose down.
Weight
What is the weight of the Havana Brown cat?
Male: 8 - 12 pounds, Female: 6 - 8 pounds
Bite Force Average Bite Strength: Around 10-15 PSI
An average cat bite strength, usually ranging from 10-15 PSI, is commonly observed in medium-sized cat breeds such as the Havana Brown or those with moderate jaw muscle development. While these cats possess a stronger bite compared to smaller breeds, ensuring proper socialization and comprehending feline body language remain crucial to avoid biting incidents. Cat owners investigating average bite strength in cats, medium bite force breeds, or specific breeds like the Havana Brown will find this category informative and useful.
Body Type Foreign (Oriental)
Havana Brown have a slender, elongated body with a narrow chest and long legs. They often have a triangular head and large ears. Examples include the Siamese and Oriental Shorthair.
Ear Shape PointedMediumWide-set
Eye Color Green
Hair Color and Pattern Solid chocolate brownWarm brown with a reddish hue
Coat
What kind of coat does the Havana Brown cat have?
Short to medium
Leg Lenght Medium
Whisker Length Medium
Musculature Lean
Head Shape Triangular
Toe Count 5 front4 back
Eye Shape And Orientation Oval
Night Vision
Paw Size Medium
Nose Structure Long and Narrow
Neck Length Medium
Fur Texture FineShortSilky
Bone Density Medium
Flexibility
High
Bone Structure Sturdy
Tail Length Long and Tapered
Sleep Patterns ActiveLess Sleep

Havana Brown Special Abilities

Attention Span Long, intelligent and curious
Guarding Instinct Low
Protection Instincts Low
Climbing Ability Low
Jumping Ability Good
Swimming Ability Poor
Water Affinity
Rescue Capability Poor

Havana Brown Health

Litter Size 4-6 Kittens
Special Needs AffectionateModerate grooming
Breeding Requires careful selection, small to moderate litter size
Dietary Preferences High protein, wet food
Solo Time Tolerance Medium
Noise Sensitivity Low
Genetic Diversity Low
Sensitivity To Changes
High sensitivity
Food Motivation Low
Feeding Schedule Twice a dayMorning and Evening
Maintenance Level High
Exercise Needs Low
Life Expectancy
What is the life expectancy of the Havana Brown cats?
10-15 years
Energy Level
How energetic is the Havana Brown cat?
The Havana Brown cat has an average energy level.
Hypoallergenic
Are Havana Brown cats hypoallergenic?
No
Havana Brown cats don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing an allergic reaction. Some of the cat breeds are even considered to higher possibility of an allergic response.

Coat type isn't necessarily relevant, because most people are allergic to dander (flakes on the cat's skin) or saliva, not actually to cat hair.

Common Health Issues
Are Havana Brown cats a healthy breed?
Low
Very healthy cat breed. The Havana Brown rarely meets with the veterinarian.
Health Problems Upper Respiratory InfectionsHypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)Asthma
Climate Temperate
Cold Tolerance Low
Heat Tolerance Low
Breeding Difficulty Medium

Havana Brown Characteristics and Personality

Common Vocalizations Quiet and social sounds
Interaction With Other Pets Good, enjoys social interaction
Facial Expression Intelligent and social
Tail Behavior Social and intelligent tail movements
Explorer Instincts Low
Attention Needs Moderate
Protectiveness Moderate
Territoriality Low
Independence Moderate
Response To Commands Moderate
Adaptability To Indoor Life High
Hunting Drive Moderate
Play Style SocialPlayfulGentle
Escape Tendencies Moderate
Curiosity High
Hunting Skills High ⬆️
Reaction To Strangers Friendly 😊
Stalking Behavior Moderate
Aggression Level Moderate
Training Difficulty Moderate
Agility Moderate
Travel Compatibility Low
Activity
Low Active
Compatibility With Other Animals LowIndependent
Household Noise Tolerance Low
Playfulness
Active Adventurer. Havana Brown are quite playful and enjoy frequent play sessions. They are curious and active, often engaging in interactive games and activities.
Trainability
Are Havana Brown cats easy to train? How hard is it to train a Havana Brown?
Average Trainability: Havana Brown cat breeds are less interested in training and obedience, but can still learn basic commands and routines with enough practice and rewards. Examples of average trainable cat breeds include Persian, Russian Blue, and British Shorthair.
Lap Cat
Are Havana Brown cats lap cats?
Yes
This cat loves to sit on his owner's lap.
Temperament
What personality do Havana Brown cats have?
Affectionate
Adaptability
Are Ragdoll cats adaptable?
Havana Brown cats adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. They don't mind moving from one place to another with their owner.
Affection Level
Are Havana Brown cats more affectionate?
High: Havana Brown cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers. They enjoy quality time with their owners despite the activity and are considered great therapy cats for those in need.
Child Friendly
Are Havana Brown cats good with kids?
The Havana Brown cat is a child-friendly breed. This breed is a good choice if you have children.
Dog Friendly
Are Havana Brown cats good with dogs?
Very dog-friendly: Havana Brown owners often find that their cats get along very well with the family dog.
Intelligence
Are Havana Brown cats intelligent? Are Havana Brown cats smart?
Outstanding: Havana Brown is one of the brightest cat breeds.
Social Needs
Are Havana Brown cats social?
Lots: this cat breed needs lots of social interaction.
Stranger Friendly
Are Havana Brown cats friendly to strangers?
Average: this cat breed gets on relatively well with strangers.
Vocalization
Do Havana Brown cats vocalize?
Low
Low vocalization cats are a category of cats that typically make less noise than other cats. This can be due to a variety of reasons, including genetic disposition, health, or even personality. While some low vocalization cats may simply be quiet by nature, others may only meow when they are distressed or in need of attention. Low vocalization cats can make excellent pets for those who are looking for a feline companion that is relatively low maintenance in terms of noise.

Havana Brown Grooming

Seasonal Shedding Low
Grooming Tools Needed BrushNail ClipperCombDeshedding Tool
Dental Care Moderate
Cat breeds like the Havana Brown, classified under moderate dental care needs, display a higher likelihood of encountering dental concerns compared to those with low dental care needs. Factors contributing to their increased risk may involve genetic predispositions or particular breed traits. These cats benefit greatly from a regular dental care routine, encompassing teeth brushing, dental cleanings, and veterinary check-ups, to prevent the onset of common dental problems such as gingivitis, periodontal disease, and tooth decay.
Grooming
How to groom your Havana Brown cat?
Low Maintenance
Occasional grooming is recommended to keep the Havana Brown coat in good condition.
Shedding
Do Havana Brown cats shed a lot?
Moderate
This cat breed is of average shedding. Anyone who has ever shared a home with a cat knows that shedding can be a challenge. Fortunately, there are a few things you can do to minimize the amount of fur your Havana Brown cat leaves behind. First, regular grooming is essential. Brushing your cat daily will help remove loose hair before it gets on furniture or clothing. Also, make sure Havana Brown cat gets plenty of good quality food and water. A healthy diet will help keep your cat's coat in good condition and reduce shedding.

Havana Brown Pros and Cons

Pros
  • Adaptability: Havana Brown cats adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
  • Affection Level: High: Havana Brown cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers.
  • Child Friendly: The Havana Brown cat is a child-friendly breed.
  • Dog Friendly: Very dog-friendly: Havana Brown owners often find that their cats get along very well with the family dog.
  • Intelligence: Outstanding: Havana Brown is one of the brightest cat breeds.

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