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.

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“Bring home a Valentine your whole family will fall in love with ” I am a Havapoo puppy! My Mom is Miranda a Havanese and my Dad is Jimbo a 12lb AKC Mini Poodle. I was born on November 29th and I w

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“Bring home a Valentine your whole family will fall in love with ” I am a Havapoo puppy! My Mom is Miranda a Havanese and my Dad is Jimbo a 12lb AKC Mini Poodle. I was born on November 29th and I wil

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“Bring home a Valentine your whole family will fall in love with ” I am a Havapoo puppy! My Mom is Miranda a Havanese and my Dad is Jimbo a 12lb AKC Mini Poodle. I was born on November 29th and I w

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“Bring home a Valentine your whole family will fall in love with ” I am a Havapoo puppy! My Mom is Miranda a Havanese and my Dad is Jimbo a 12lb AKC Mini Poodle. I was born on November 29th and I w

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“Cold noses, warm hearts—our puppies are ready to melt yours!” I am a Havapoo puppy! My Mom is Dolly a Havanese and my Dad is Marcus a Mini Poodle. I was born on October 20th and I am ready for my

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“Looking for the coziest companion this winter?” I am a Havapoo puppy! My Mom is Maggie a Havanese and my Dad is Marcus a Mini Poodle. I was born on November 11th and I am ready for my forever home

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“Cold noses, warm hearts—our puppies are ready to melt yours!” I am a Havapoo puppy! My Mom is Dolly a Havanese and my Dad is Marcus a Mini Poodle. I was born on October 20th and I am ready for my fo

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VALERIE is smart, lovable, and patiently waiting for you to discover her. If you’re looking for a small, cheerful, and loyal companion, then our Havanese might be the perfect fit for you! She would make everything better, with her wet kisses and wagging tail.

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VANCE, the cuddly, soft, warm ball of happiness. If you’re looking for a small, cheerful, and loyal companion, then our Havanese might be the perfect fit for you! You can feel his love and devotion all day as he sticks close by, doing everything with you.

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“Looking for the coziest companion this winter?” I am a Havapoo puppy! My Mom is Maggie a Havanese and my Dad is Marcus a Mini Poodle. I was born on November 11th and I am ready for my forever home!

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VALENTINO is ornery, energetic, and so lovable! He would bring lots of joy to your life. If you’re looking for a small, cheerful, and loyal companion, then our Havanese might be the perfect fit for you! He would make everything better, with wet kisses and a wagging tail. He is an AKC registered Havanese puppy!

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“Cold noses, warm hearts—our puppies are ready to melt yours!” I am a Havapoo puppy! My Mom is Dolly a Havanese and my Dad is Marcus a Mini Poodle. I was born on October 20th and I am ready for my

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VICTOR is an adorable ball of energy, who would love to show you fur-ever love. If you’re looking for a small, cheerful, and loyal companion, then our Havanese might be the perfect fit for you!

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“Warm up your winter with a bundle of puppy love!” I am a Havapoo puppy! My Mom is Molly a Havanese and my Dad is Jimbo a 12lb AKC Mini Poodle. I was born on October 20th and I am ready for my foreve

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“Warm up your winter with a bundle of puppy love!” I am a Havapoo puppy! My Mom is Molly a Havanese and my Dad is Jimbo a 12lb AKC Mini Poodle. I was born on October 20th and I am ready for my foreve

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Meet VERONICA, she would be a precious addition to your family! Sweet eyes, adoring heart, and loves giving kisses. If you’re looking for a small, cheerful, and loyal companion, then our Havanese might be the perfect fit for you!

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Hello there! I’m Max a beautiful Havapoo puppy! These puppies have a Mom that weighs around 12 pounds and Dad weighs around 14 pounds! Max is the perfect addition to any family. Don’t miss the opportunity to bring home this delightful Havapoo puppy! I’m well socialized with children and ready to fit into your family! I would love to fill your home with all of my puppy lov

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Our adorable Havanese puppies are ready to bring joy, love, and endless cuddles to your home this cozy Winter season! Raised with plenty of love and care, they are well socialized and would make the p

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Our adorable Havanese puppies are ready to bring joy, love, and endless cuddles to your home this cozy Winter season! Raised with plenty of love and care, they are well socialized and would make the p

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🖤🐾 Meet Cookie – The Adorable Black & Tan Havanese Treasure! 🍪✨ Cookie is a purebred AKC registered Havanese puppy with a gorgeous black and tan coat and big, soulful eyes that are simply impossib

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Say hello to Clover, our adorable Havapoo girl with a gentle heart and a playful spirit! With her soft, fluffy coat and bright, curious eyes, this little sweetheart is the kind of puppy who captures y

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Kelly Beautiful Havanese puppy Havanese dogs are delightful and affectionate companions, known for their charming looks and friendly personalities. These small and lively dogs have a silky coat that c

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Soft, round face, floppy ears and expressive eyes, meet the Havachon! Combining the best of the Havanese and the Bichon Frise breeds. This small, cheerful dog is adaptable and affectionate. Their

Havanese & Bichon Frise hybrid
Soft, round face, floppy ears and expressive eyes, meet the Havachon! Combining the best of the Havanese and the Bichon Frise breeds. This small, cheerful dog is adaptable and affectionate. Their

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🤎🐾 Meet Allie – The Chocolate & White Havanese Darling! 🤍✨ Allie is a purebred AKC registered Havanese puppy with a gorgeous chocolate and white coat that’s soft, fluffy, and full of charm! 🐶💫 H

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Meet Chloe. Chloe has been in the family for the last 5 years. She loves belly rubs and loves attention. We are looking to rehome her to a loving family. She is super friendly and would make a great p

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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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Meet Shirley a sweet little Havachon, Mom is a Bichon Frise and dad a Havanese Shots are up to date.

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Check out these super cute puppies! Fluffy and soft and ready for adventure! They are spunky and active and full of life. Meet the Havanese! Havanese are small, friendly dogs with happy personalit

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Meet Sissy a sweet little Havachon, Shots are up to date. Mom is a Bichon Frise and dad a Havanese

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Here comes our pretty little girl, pearl! Pearl is a happy go lucky little girl with a very sweet and friendly personality! She loves attention and likes to give hugs and kisses 😘 come meet her today

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Meet Shawn a sweet little Havachon, Mother is Shirley a Bichon Frise and dad is a Havanese. Shots are up to date.

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Meet Sierra a sweet little Havachon , Her mom is a Bichon Frise and dad a Havanese. shots are up to date.

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Meet Scott a Havachon puppy, friendly and sweet, Mom is a Bichon Frise and dad is a Havanese . Shots are up to date.

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Meet this sweet friendly little girl! She’s up to date with vaccinations and deworming. Microchipped and ready now for her forever home.
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.