Also known as the Havanese Silk Dog, the Havanese is a cheerful and intelligent companion breed originally from Cuba. Known for its playful spirit, affectionate nature, and silky hypoallergenic coat, the Havanese makes a delightful addition to families of all sizes. These charming little dogs thrive on human connection and are equally at home learning tricks, cuddling on the couch, or participating in obedience and agility events.
The Havanese traces its roots back to the 1500s, when Spanish settlers brought small companion dogs to Cuba. Over generations, these dogs adapted to the island’s climate and lifestyle, eventually developing into the modern Havanese. By the 18th and 19th centuries, they were adored by Cuban aristocrats and European travelers alike, earning a reputation as loyal and elegant lapdogs. The breed nearly disappeared in the 20th century but was revived in the 1970s when American breeders reestablished the line using descendants of Cuban imports. In 1995, the American Kennel Club (AKC) officially recognized the Havanese, solidifying its status as Cuba’s national dog and one of the world’s most beloved toy breeds.
The Havanese is a small, sturdy dog with a body slightly longer than its height and a soft, flowing coat that can reach up to eight inches in length. Their fur comes in a wide range of colors and patterns, and because they shed very little, they are considered hypoallergenic. These dogs are affectionate, sociable, and eager to please—traits that make them great with children, other pets, and even strangers. While generally calm indoors, they enjoy daily walks and playtime to stay happy and healthy. Regular grooming is essential to prevent matting and keep their silky coat in top condition; many owners choose professional grooming for convenience. Healthwise, Havanese are generally hardy but can be prone to conditions like patellar luxation, heart murmurs, or eye and hearing issues, so routine checkups are recommended. All in all, the Havanese is a loyal, adaptable, and endearing companion that brings warmth and joy to every household.

Havanese
Gorgeous, lively AKC Havanese pup; sweet as pie and hypoallergenic. Loves being the center of attention, great with kids and other dogs, love playing with toys etc. Expected to be 11-12 pounds full grown. Well suited to a semi-active Indoor lifestyle with lots of mental stimulation and daily walks. Mom (Mandy) is cream/white, weighs 11 pounds; is a sweet and loving fluff

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🤍 Hi there… I’m Ralph 🐾🤍 I may be small, but my heart is huge — and I’m ready to fill your home with love, cuddles, and happy tail wags 😊 I’m an AKC-registered, purebred Havanese boy with a soft, fluffy cream-and-white coat that’s just begging to be snuggled. I was born 12/6/25. Everyone says I have the sweetest personality and that I’m always calm, gentle, and eager

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🤎🤍 Hi! I’m Rascal 🐾 And yes… I earned my name — not because I’m naughty, but because I know exactly how to steal hearts the second you look at me 💕 I’m an AKC-registered, purebred Havanese boy, born on December 6, 2025, with a gorgeous chocolate sable and white coat that’s soft, fluffy, and full of personality — just like me! Everyone says I have the sweetest tempera

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Hi! I’m Mickey 🐾🤎 Yep—that’s me with the cute little white chin everyone keeps talking about 😍 I’m a chocolate Havapoo boy, born on 12/29/25, and I’m full of charm, cuddles, and puppy kisses just waiting to be shared. My mom is a purebred AKC-registered Havanese, and my dad is a purebred AKC-registered Poodle, so I’ve got the perfect mix of brains, sweetness, and that

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Hi there! I’m Mitzi 💕🐾 I’m a chocolate & white Havapoo girl, born on 12/29/25, and I’m just as sweet and fluffy as I look. I’ve got a soft teddy-bear coat, bright curious eyes, and a little personality that will steal your heart the moment we meet 🤍🍫 My mom is a purebred AKC-registered Havanese, and my dad is a purebred AKC-registered Poodle, so I’m the perfect blend

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“Frosty the Snowman melts… but this puppy love won’t!” I am a AKC Havanese puppy! I was born on October 18th and I am ready for my forever home! I have been family raised on a mini farm in the countr

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“Love at first woof is real!” I am a Havapoo puppy! My Mom is Betsy a Mini Poodle and my Dad is Meshash a 9lb AKC Havanese. I was born on December 10th and I will be ready for my forever home on Fe

Havapoo
“Love at first woof is real!” I am a Havapoo puppy! My Mom is Betsy a Mini Poodle and my Dad is Meshash a 9lb AKC Havanese. I was born on December 10th and I will be ready for my forever home on Febr

Havapoo
“Love at first woof is real!” I am a Havapoo puppy! My Mom is Betsy a Mini Poodle and my Dad is Meshash a 9lb AKC Havanese. I was born on December 10th and I will be ready for my forever home on Fe

Havapoo
“Skip the chocolates—this Valentine comes with puppy kisses and cuddles!” I am a Havapoo puppy! My Mom is Daisy a Mini Poodle and my Dad is Meshash a 9lb AKC Havanese. I was born on December 4th an

Havapoo
“Love at first woof is real!” I am a Havapoo puppy! My Mom is Betsy a Mini Poodle and my Dad is Meshash a 9lb AKC Havanese. I was born on December 10th and I will be ready for my forever home on Fe

Havanese
“Santa Claus is coming to town—and he might just bring this adorable pup to you!” I am a AKC Havanese puppy! I was born on October 22nd and I will be ready for my forever home on December 17th! I h

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🤎💖 Hi there… I’m Roxy 🐾✨ I may be little, but I already know how to make a big impression — just look at my perfect white socks on my back feet… aren’t they the cutest? 🥰 I’m an AKC-registered,

Havanese
Meet our adorable Havanese puppies, a delightful breed known for their affectionate personalities, intelligence, and cheerful nature! These little bundles of joy are raised with love and care, ensurin

Havanese
Meet our adorable Havanese puppies, a delightful breed known for their affectionate personalities, intelligence, and cheerful nature! These little bundles of joy are raised with love and care, ensurin

Havanese
Mom's color-Black and white weight- 10 pounds Dad's weight-15 pounds color- Black with white Health- DNA and OFA clear eyes, heart, hips, patella, and Legg-Calve-Perthes Snickerdoodle is a hand

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Mom's color-Black and white weight- 10 pounds Dad's weight-15 pounds color- Black with white Health- DNA and OFA clear eyes, heart, hips, patella, and Legg-Calve-Perthes Black and white and lov

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Mom's color-Black and white parti weight- 11 pounds Dad's weight-14 pounds color- Sable parti Ranger is rarin' to go! He loves to play with his brother, and there is nothing better than romping

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Mom's color-Black and white weight- 10 pounds Dad's weight-15 pounds color- Black with white Health- DNA and OFA clear eyes, heart, hips, patella, and Legg-Calve-Perthes Biscotti is the always

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Mom's color-Black brindle with white weight- 11 pounds Eyes and patella clear Dad's weight-14 pounds color- sable parti Hoosier is a home-grown specialty! He is an affable and friendly little

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Mom's color-Black and white parti weight- 11 pounds Dad's weight-14 pounds color- Sable parti Can't you just picture this pint-sized Rambo curled up in your lap? He will be your most loyal compa

Havapoo
“Skip the chocolates—this Valentine comes with puppy kisses and cuddles!” I am a Havapoo puppy! My Mom is Daisy a Mini Poodle and my Dad is Meshash a 9lb AKC Havanese. I was born on December 4th and

Havapoo
“Skip the chocolates—this Valentine comes with puppy kisses and cuddles!” I am a Havapoo puppy! My Mom is Daisy a Mini Poodle and my Dad is Meshash a 9lb AKC Havanese. I was born on December 4th an

Havapoo
“Skip the chocolates—this Valentine comes with puppy kisses and cuddles!” I am a Havapoo puppy! My Mom is Daisy a Mini Poodle and my Dad is Meshash a 9lb AKC Havanese. I was born on December 4th an

Havapoo
“Skip the chocolates—this Valentine comes with puppy kisses and cuddles!” I am a Havapoo puppy! My Mom is Daisy a Mini Poodle and my Dad is Meshash a 9lb AKC Havanese. I was born on December 4th an
The average cost of a purebred Havanese puppy in the United States is approximately $1494, though prices can vary based on factors such as pedigree, breeder reputation, and location.