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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“Who needs mittens when you have puppy snuggles?” I am a Havanese puppy! I was born on November 28th and I will be ready for my forever home on January 23rd! I have been family raised on a farm in
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“Who needs mittens when you have puppy snuggles?” I am a Havanese puppy! I was born on November 28th and I will be ready for my forever home on January 23rd! I have been family raised on a farm in th
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“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
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Chloe is a white and dark brown female Havanese puppy receiving daily interaction, early enrichment, and thoughtful development from the very beginning. She receives daily interaction and thoughtful d
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Raised with early enrichment and gentle handling, Jake is a white and dark brown male Havanese puppy growing into a confident, well-adjusted companion. He receives daily interaction and thoughtful dev
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Raised in a family-centered environment, Baily is a white and dark brown female Havnese puppy supported by early socialization and hands-on care. She receives daily interaction and thoughtful developm
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Meet Alex, a white and black male Havanese puppy raised with intentional care and early socialization to support a smooth transition into family life. He receives daily interaction and thoughtful deve
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Meet Toby, a white and black male Havanese puppy raised with intentional care, early socialization, and daily interaction to support confidence and companionship. He receives daily interaction and tho
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Meet our adorable Havanese puppies! These precious babies are AKC-registered and are being raised in a loving, clean environment where they receive plenty of attention and care every day. They are wel
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Pebbles is a beautiful short haired Havanese she is very sweet and adorable well socialized and loved by our children.
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Blitz is a beautiful short haired Havanese he is very sweet and adorable well socialized and loved by our children
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Meet our adorable Havanese puppies! These precious babies are AKC-registered and are being raised in a loving, clean environment where they receive plenty of attention and care every day. They are wel
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Meet Cookie, an absolutely precious AKC-registered Havanese puppy with the sweetest personality to match her name! Cookie is a happy, loving little bundle of fluff who has been raised with lots of att
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Buddy is a beautiful short haired Havanese he is very sweet and adorable well socialized and loved by our children
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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 personalities. They are gentle and playful and good with children, making them good family pets. They thrive on human companionship and form deep attachments to their people. Becaus
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Here comes our little princess, faith! Faith is a happy go lucky little girl with a very sweet and happy personality! She loves attention and likes to gives hugs and kisses 😘 come meet her today and
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Here comes our handsome little guy, Parker! Parker is a happy go lucky little guy with a very sweet personality! He loves attention and likes to gives hugs hugs and kisses 😘 come meet him today and
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Here comes our little prince Jayce! Jayce is a happy go lucky little guy with a very sweet personality! He loves attention and will be sure to give you lots of hugs and kisses 😘 come meet him today a
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Here comes our handsome little guy, flake! Flake is a happy go lucky little guy with a very sweet personality! He loves attention and likes to gives hugs and kisses 😘 come meet him today and let him
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Here comes our sweet little girl, Holly! Holly is a super special little girl, she loves to be rubbed and will be sure to give you a kiss 😘 she is one of a kind, come meet her today and let her win y
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Here comes our beautiful little girl, fern! Fern is a happy go lucky little girl with a sweet yet playful personality! She loves attention and likes to give hugs and kisses 😘come meet her today and
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Here comes our pretty little girl, Josie! Josie is a happy go lucky little girl with a very sweet personality. She loves attention and likes to give hugs and kisses 😘 come meet her today and let her
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A sweet, beautiful little companion ready for a loving home. Adorable purebred Havanese puppy available for rehoming. AKC registered, healthy, and up‑to‑date on vaccinations and deworming. Comes with AKC registration application and full health records. Please message for more details.

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Gorgeous pup with a beautiful variegated tan coat and white markings. He is super cute with a darling personality. Should be 10 pounds full grown.

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Gorgeous tri color male with a sweet loving personality. Great with kids he’s playful yet cuddly. Should be 10 pounds full grown.

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Beautiful black girl with white markings. She’s a playful affectionate pup with a sweet lovable personality and should be 8 pounds full grown.

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Meet Scooter, our sweet Havanese boy! With his soft fluffy coat and adorable face, he is full of love and personality. He’s playful, cuddly, and well-socialized. Scooter is up to date on shots and dew
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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
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.