Havanese Puppies for sale
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.
Sasha
Havapoo
“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
Xylia
Havanese
Xylia is our beautiful black and white Havanese girl. She is so pretty with her soft puppy eyes and her soft fur, She loves attention and having her ears scratched. Xylia loves cuddles and giving wet
Travis
Havapoo
Watch out for Travis! This adorable Havapoo puppy loves to play and is ready to spoil you with love and attention. He loves to go on adventures but will always be down to snuggle on the couch! He is f
Trooper
Havapoo
Watch out for Trooper! This adorable Havapoo puppy loves to play and is ready to spoil you with love and attention. He loves to go on adventures but will always be down to snuggle on the couch! He is
Treva
Havapoo
Watch out for Treva! 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
Sully
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
Selena
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
Silver
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
Zachary
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
Zane
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
Dorian
Havanese
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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How much does a Havanese puppy cost?
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.
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