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A black and white Havanese in a pink and gold embroidered coat with a lace cravat holds a violin in a pastel setting. 22 / 25

The Fluffy Court Musician Is About to Play His Violin

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Fluffy ears, silky fur and a violin ready to sing: the court musician is about to perform. The Havanese has a soft black and white coat with a long, wavy fringe falling around dark, gentle eyes. His pink coat is richly embroidered with gold leaves and tied with a lace cravat, and two white paws in lace cuffs cradle a warm-brown violin. Behind him, pastel drapery, tassels and golden swirls glow in the rosy light.

He looks both focused and sweet, with a tilt of the head that suggests he is listening to a tune that no one else can hear. The wavy fur and the silky lace make a lovely combination, and the golden leaves on his coat seem to shimmer in time with an imaginary melody.

Havanese are small, sturdy companion dogs from Cuba, known for being cheerful, social and eager to be with their people. They often enjoy learning tricks and performing for an audience, which suits a musician well. Their long, silky coat needs regular brushing to avoid tangles, and some owners keep it in a shorter trim. They can struggle with long periods alone, so company and mental games help keep them content. Ask your vet about dental care, diet and regular checkups.

The concert is about to begin. The audience, which consists mostly of snack-loving courtiers, is waiting.

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