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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Hello there! I'm Leo, a beautiful AKC Havanese puppy! These puppies have a mom that weighs around 12 pounds and a Dad that weighs 11-12 pounds! I have a plenty have had plenty of playtime and socialization! Leo is the perfect addition to any family. Don't miss the opportunity to bring home this delightful Havanese puppy! I have been around children so i'm well socialized
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Hello there! I'm Ranger, a beautiful AKC Havanese puppy! These puppies have a mom that weighs around 12 pounds and a Dad that weighs 11-12 pounds! I have a plenty have had plenty of playtime and socialization! Leo is the perfect addition to any family. Don't miss the opportunity to bring home this delightful Havanese puppy! I have been around children so i'm well socialize
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Hey there, I’m Benji 🤍 I’m a little cream and white Havanese boy born on 2/23/26, and I’ve got a whole lot of love packed into this tiny fluffy body. If you’re looking for a best friend who will stick by your side no matter what… I think I might be your guy. I’m the kind of pup who loves being with people—whether I’m bouncing around during playtime or curled up right be
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Hi, I’m Archie 🤍 I’m a sweet cream Havanese boy, and I was born on 2/20/26. I’ve got a soft, fluffy coat and the kind of face that just makes you smile. I have a super sweet personality and love being around people. Whether I’m playing, following you around, or curling up for some cuddles, I’m happiest when I’m with my family. I come AKC registered and will be up to da
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Hi, I’m Arthur 🤎 I’m a handsome chocolate Havanese boy, and I was born on 2/20/26. I’ve got a rich chocolate coat and the sweetest little face—you won’t be able to resist me! I have a super sweet, outgoing personality. I love meeting new people, playing, and being right by your side. I’m always ready for fun, but I also love to settle in for some cuddle time. I come AK
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🌸 Longer days, warmer weather, and the perfect puppy waiting just for you. I am an AKC Havanese puppy! I was born on February 2nd and I will be ready for my forever home on March 30th! I have been f
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Hi, I’m Belle 🤍 I’m a beautiful cream and white Havanese puppy, and I was born on 2/23/26. I’ve got the softest fluffy coat and the sweetest little face—everyone I meet falls in love with me! I have a super sweet personality and love being around people. Whether I’m cuddling up beside you or following you around the house, I just want to be your little shadow and best f
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"Looking for a cuddle buddy who fits in your lap and your heart? Meet our Havanese pups!" I am a Havanese puppy! I was born on February 18th and I am ready for my forever home! I have been family rai
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🌸 Ready to fall in love this spring? Our puppies are ready to meet you. I am an AKC Havanese puppy! I was born on February 1st and I am ready for my forever home! I have been family raised on a mini
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Winston is the only male in this Havanese litter, born on 4/2/26. He has a beautiful black coat with a tiny white patch on his chin and all four feet tipped in white, giving him an especially adorable
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WESLEY is a sweetheart, joyful and full of mischief, the perfect pick me up after a trying day at work! 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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WATSON is sweet, outgoing and the perfect playmate. 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 his wet kisses and wagging tail.
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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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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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Hello there! How about adding a cuddly, little teddy bear to your life? Our Havanese puppies are sure to be just what you have been looking for! These little balls of fluff are everything you could p
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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 Oakley, he has the sweetest most loving personality, loves meeting new people and is very social, is really good around children and other pets. Oakley is ready to join your family today and will
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Jared is a black and white boy. He’s a sweet little guy that loves his family and is good with small kids and everyone. He’d be the perfect addition to any home and will come with his third set of pup
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Need a little someone to be your best friend through thick and thin? Choose me, a lovable, happy little Havanese puppy who would love to be a special part of your daily life! I could be your daily dos
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Meet Javon a sweet little fellow, ready to be your best buddy, call or text us with any questions or to set up an appointment
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Meet Josh a sweet little fellow, ready to be your best buddy, call or text us with any questions or to set up an appointment
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Need a little someone to be your best friend through thick and thin? Choose me, a lovable, happy little Havanese puppy who would love to be a special part of your daily life! I could be your daily dos
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Meet Jerry a sweet little fellow, ready to be your best buddy, call or text us with any questions or to set up an appointment
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Hey, I’m Charlie 🤎 I’m a chocolate sable Havanese boy born on 2/27/26, and I’ve got a look that’s hard to forget—soft, fluffy, and full of personality. But it’s not just my looks… I’ve got a heart t
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Need a little someone to be your best friend through thick and thin? Choose me, a lovable, happy little Havanese puppy who would love to be a special part of your daily life! I could be your daily dos
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Hi… I’m Cooper 🤎 I’m a little gold sable Havanese boy, born on 2/27/26, and I might be small—but I’ve got a big heart and a soft spot for cuddles. I’ve got that rich gold sable coloring with the cut
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Here comes YALE! What a handsome guy he is. Let him melt your heart today. With an outgoing and affectionate temperament, he is everything you’re looking for! He is an AKC registered puppy!
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Hello! Everyone calls me YURI. I'm just a happy little puppy looking for a loving forever home! I love adults, kids, and other dogs. I also love running off my energy and playing with my toys. He is a
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Gorgeous multi colored boy with a darling temperament. Great with kids, loves his cuddle time and should be 10-12 pounds fully grown.
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Beautiful auburn and white boy with a sweet easygoing personality. Good with kids and other puppies, he’s expected to be 10 pounds fully grown and can be adopted at anytime.
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im is a happy puppy who’s always wagging his tail He is up to date on his shots and de-wormings. Jim also comes with a one year health warranty. He will also be microchipped for only $49.99! He can b
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Meet Buddy, he is a rare short haired Havanese, very well socialized and affectionate, great with children and other dogs. Contact us today if you would like to meet him.
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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. 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 intelligent
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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 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 intel
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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. 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 intellige
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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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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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New pics just added! Meet the cutest chipmunks around: Alvin, Simon and Theodore!! Our little munchkins are very friendly and love to play. Theodore is a AKC registered chocolate and white Havanese. T
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Mom's color-Black brindle and white weight- 11 pounds OFA clear for eyes and patella Dad's color- Sable parti weight- 14 lbs Puppy's color-Sable and white Happy is the best! He radiates
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Mom's color-Black brindle and white weight- 11 pounds OFA clear for eyes and patella Dad's color- Sable parti weight- 14 lbs Puppy's color-Sable and white Spunky is a feisty little guy wi
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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
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.