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.
Havapoo
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Hello there! I’m Jordan a beautiful Havapoo puppy! These puppies have a Mom that weighs around 11 pounds and Dad weighs around 12 pounds! Jordan 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 pu
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Hello there! I’m Hudson a beautiful Havanese puppy! These puppies have a Mom that weighs around 11 pounds and Dad weighs around 12 pounds! Hudson is the perfect addition to any family. Don’t miss the opportunity to bring home this delightful Havanese 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 Heidi a beautiful Havanese puppy! These puppies have a Mom that weighs around 12 pounds and Dad weighs around 12 pounds! Heidi is the perfect addition to any family. Don’t miss the opportunity to bring home this delightful Havanese 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 pu
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Have you been looking for a cuddly, little teddy bear come to life? Then our Havanese puppies are sure to be just what you have been looking for! These cuties will absolutely steal your heart the mome
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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
Havanese
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
Havanese
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
Havanese
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
Havanese
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
Havapoo
Meet Ava an adorable Havapoo. She loves to play or curl up on your lap. She would make a great addition to your family. She is family raised and well socialized with children.Her mom weighs 11lbs her
Havanese
Blitz is a beautiful short haired Havanese he is very sweet and adorable well socialized and loved by our children
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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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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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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 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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Buddy is a beautiful short haired Havanese he is very sweet and adorable well socialized and loved by our children
Maltese & Havanese hybrid
Are you looking for a cute, happy new friend to spend time with on these chilly winter days and for many years to come? Then you have come to the right place! Meet these precious Maltese/Havanese mix
Maltese & Havanese hybrid
Are you looking for a cute, happy new friend to spend time with on these chilly winter days and for many years to come? Then you have come to the right place! Meet these precious Maltese/Havanese mix
Maltese & Havanese hybrid
Are you looking for a cute, happy new friend to spend time with on these chilly winter days and for many years to come? Then you have come to the right place! Meet these precious Maltese/Havanese mix
Maltese & Havanese hybrid
Are you looking for a cute, happy new friend to spend time with on these chilly winter days and for many years to come? Then you have come to the right place! Meet these precious Maltese/Havanese mix
Maltese & Havanese hybrid
Are you looking for a cute, happy new friend to spend time with on these chilly winter days and for many years to come? Then you have come to the right place! Meet these precious Maltese/Havanese mix
Maltese & Havanese hybrid
Are you looking for a cute, happy new friend to spend time with on these chilly winter days and for many years to come? Then you have come to the right place! Meet these precious Maltese/Havanese mix
Havanese
Hi! I am a Havanese puppy and if you are looking for the goodest companion ever...well, you just found me! Nice to meet you, I am so excited to get to know you better! My silky soft coat is perfect
Havanese
Hi! I am a Havanese puppy and if you are looking for the goodest companion ever...well, you just found me! Nice to meet you, I am so excited to get to know you better! My silky soft coat is perfect
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Entirely too fluffy and completely adorable, these charming, darling Havanese babies are going to captivate you! Your heart will be stolen in a moment when you meet them, their sweet, sincere affectio
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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.
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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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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 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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A silky coat and heart of gold, the cutest pup you'll ever hold. Smart and sweet, a loyal friend, Havanese love that never ends! Meet our beautiful and fun loving litter of Havanese puppies. These pu
Havanese
A silky coat and heart of gold, the cutest pup you'll ever hold. Smart and sweet, a loyal friend, Havanese love that never ends! Meet our beautiful and fun loving litter of Havanese puppies. These pu
Havanese
A silky coat and heart of gold, the cutest pup you'll ever hold. Smart and sweet, a loyal friend, Havanese love that never ends! Meet our beautiful and fun loving litter of Havanese puppies. These pu
Havanese
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 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 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 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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This little guy is the shyest of the litter. He loves people and would be held all the time if he could. He also likes wrestling w his sisters and eating is a sport to him. He is currently 2lbs and 4
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Here comes our pretty little girl, Hannah! Hannah has a very sweet but playful personality. She loves attention and likes to give hugs and kisses 😘 come meet her today and let her win your heart 💜
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This little darling looks like a Maltese to me with her pure white fur and small face. She is the most independent of her litter and loves to explore the house. She is not afraid to wrestle my adult d

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Meet this sweet little darling!
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.