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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Hey there! My name is Rusty, and I’m a cuddly purebred Havanese puppy with the cutest chocolate sable-and-white coat you’ve ever seen. I might be tiny, but trust me… I’ve got a big heart and an even bigger desire to be someone’s best friend! I was born on October 26, 2025, and I’ve been getting lots of attention, love, and playtime, so I’m well socialized and ready to joi

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Hey there! 👋 My name is Rita, and I’m a precious purebred AKC Havanese puppy looking for my forever family. I may be tiny, but I’ve got a whole lot of love to give! My coat is a beautiful mix of creamy white with soft tan/brown patches, and everyone says I look like a little stuffed animal come to life. I love being cuddled, I love being talked to, and I LOVE making peop

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Hello there! I’m Austin a beautiful Havapoo puppy! These puppies have a Mom that weighs around 12 pounds and Dad weighs around 12 pounds! Austin 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 pup

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Hello there! I’m Hunter a beautiful Havapoo puppy! These puppies have a Mom that weighs around 12 pounds and Dad weighs around 12 pounds! Hunter 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 pup

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👨👨👦👦💞🐕Annabelle is Our Toy/Miniature Havapoo . She is on the ENS Program and Doing Great. Annabelle is to small for a Video with A character so This Video is a video of Her very Close relatives to Give You A Better Idea what You can expect Annabelle's Character to be. We are Super Excited to Help Annabelle Find A Family that is Looking for A Sweet Natured and B

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Hello there! I’m Bingo a beautiful Havapoo puppy! These puppies have a Mom that weighs around 12 pounds and Dad weighs around 12 pounds! Bingo 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

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Hello there! I’m Wally a beautiful Havapoo puppy! These puppies have a Mom that weighs around 12 pounds and Dad weighs around 12 pounds! Wally 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

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Hello there! I’m Barney a beautiful Havapoo puppy! These puppies have a Mom that weighs around 12 pounds and Dad weighs around 12 pounds! Barney is the perfect addition to any family. Don’t miss the o

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Hello there! I’m Ace a beautiful Havapoo puppy! These puppies have a Mom that weighs around 12 pounds and Dad weighs around 12 pounds! Ace is the perfect addition to any family. Don’t miss the opportu

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Hello there! I’m Leo a beautiful Havapoo puppy! These puppies have a Mom that weighs around 12 pounds and Dad weighs around 12 pounds! Leo is the perfect addition to any family. Don’t miss the opportu

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Hello there! I’m Sadie a beautiful Havapoo puppy! These puppies have a Mom that weighs around 12 pounds and Dad weighs around 12 pounds! Sadie is the perfect addition to any family. Don’t miss the opp

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Here comes Mary! This adorable Havapoo puppy loves to play and can’t wait to spoil you with love and attention. She loves to go on adventures but will always be down to snuggle on the couch! She will

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Here comes Maria! This adorable Havapoo puppy loves to play and can’t wait to spoil you with love and attention. She loves to go on adventures but will always be down to snuggle on the couch! She will

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Here comes Brutus! This adorable Havapoo puppy loves to play and can’t wait to spoil you with love and attention. He loves to go on adventures but will always be down to snuggle on the couch! He will

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Here comes Mercer! This adorable Havapoo puppy loves to play and can’t wait to spoil you with love and attention. He loves to go on adventures but will always be down to snuggle on the couch! He will

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Gorgeous Auburn and White girl with a beautiful face and temperament. She should be 12 pounds fully grown and is great with kids. Loves to play but also cuddles with you.

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Watch out for Serena! This adorable Havapoo puppy loves to play and is ready to spoil you with love and attention. She loves to go on adventures but will always be down to snuggle on the couch! She is

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Terry is an excellent Havapoo with a nice easygoing but playful personality. Good with kids and other dogs he’s about 10 pounds full grown. Terry comes with his fourth set of puppy shots, dewormings a

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Hello there! I’m Henry a beautiful Merle Havapoo puppy! These puppies have a Mom that weighs around 12 pounds and Dad weighs around 12 pounds! Henry 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

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Hello there! I’m Izzy a beautiful Havapoo puppy! These puppies have a Mom that weighs around 12 pounds and Dad weighs around 12 pounds! Izzy is the perfect addition to any family. Don’t miss the oppor

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Hello there! I’m Duke a beautiful Havapoo puppy! These puppies have a Mom that weighs around 12 pounds and Dad weighs around 12 pounds! Duke is the perfect addition to any family. Don’t miss the oppor

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Hello there! I’m Bear a beautiful Havapoo puppy! These puppies have a Mom that weighs around 12 pounds and Dad weighs around 12 pounds! Bear is the perfect addition to any family. Don’t miss the oppo
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.