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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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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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

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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

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Charlie is a charming male Havanese puppy with a playful personality and a loving nature. He has a soft, silky coat, bright expressive eyes, and an adorable teddy-bear face that instantly melts heart

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🖤🐾 Meet Diego – The Striking Black & Tan Havanese Boy! ✨🐶 Diego is a purebred AKC registered Havanese puppy with a rich black and tan coat and bright, intelligent eyes that perfectly match his cur

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Are you looking for your new best friend? An addition to your growing family perhaps? Maybe someone to take on all your adventures, or just sit on the couch and cuddle through a movie or two? Whatever

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Are you looking for your new best friend? An addition to your growing family perhaps? Maybe someone to take on all your adventures, or just sit on the couch and cuddle through a movie or two? Whatever

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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 Angie – The Cream & White Havanese Beauty! 🌸✨ Angie is a purebred AKC registered Havanese puppy with a soft cream and white coat and the sweetest expression you’ll ever see! 😍🐶 Her gentl

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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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Stormy is a happy little male Havanese puppy with a playful personality and a loving nature. He has a soft, silky coat, bright Blue expressive eyes, and an adorable teddy-bear face that instantly melts hearts. This little guy is curious, gentle, and enjoys being around people, making him a wonderful companion for families or individuals alike. Havanese are known for being

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🐶 Beautiful Brown & White Female Havanese Puppy for Sale 🐾 Meet our precious brown and white female Havanese puppy—a tiny bundle of love with a big heart! She has a soft, silky coat, bright expressive eyes, and the sweetest personality. ✨ About Her: Breed: Havanese Gender: Female Color: Brown & White Temperament: Affectionate, gentle, playful, and loving Size: Sma

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Tanner is a sweet little male Havanese puppy with a playful personality and a loving nature. He has a soft, silky coat, bright expressive eyes, and an adorable teddy-bear face that instantly melts hea

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Bingo is a playful male Havanese puppy with a playful personality and a loving nature. He has a soft, silky coat, bright expressive eyes, and an adorable teddy-bear face that instantly melts hearts. T

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Bandit is a charming male Havanese puppy with a playful personality and a loving nature. He has a soft, silky coat, bright expressive eyes, and an adorable teddy-bear face that instantly melts hearts.

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Hammy is a tiny bundle of sweetness with a fluffy, plush coat, big sparkly eyes, and the most kissable little face. He has that perfect teddy-bear look and a cuddle-me vibe that melts hearts instantly
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.