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! 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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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 Heidi she is a playful little Havanese puppy that should mature to around 10 lbs she is up to date on her puppy shots and has been dewormed she comes with a one year health guarantee and the opportunity to get 30 days of free pet insurance from trupanion a $100 deposit will reserve her for you till you have time to come get her or we could have her delivered she is Mi
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Meet Holly she is a playful little Havanese puppy that should mature to around 10 lbs she is up to date on her puppy shots and has been dewormed she comes with a one year health guarantee and the opportunity to get 30 days of free pet insurance from trupanion a $100 deposit will reserve her for you till you have time to come get her or we could have her delivered she is Mi
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Meet Hazel she is a playful little Havanese puppy that should mature to around 10 lbs she is up to date on her puppy shots and has been dewormed she comes with a one year health guarantee and the opportunity to get 30 days of free pet insurance from trupanion a $100 deposit will reserve her for you till you have time to come get her or we could have her delivered she is Mi
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“Make this winter unforgettable with a new furry family member.” I am a Havapoo puppy! My Mom is Brenda a Havanese and my Dad is Jimbo a 12lb AKC Mini Poodle. I was born on December 27th and I will b
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“Make this winter unforgettable with a new furry family member.” I am a Havapoo puppy! My Mom is Brenda a Havanese and my Dad is Jimbo a 12lb AKC Mini Poodle. I was born on December 27th and I will b
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“A little fluff to brighten the coldest days.” I am a Havapoo puppy! My Mom is Tally a Havanese and my Dad is Jimbo a 12lb AKC Mini Poodle. I was born on December 19th and I am ready for my forever h
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“Make this winter unforgettable with a new furry family member.” I am a Havapoo puppy! My Mom is Brenda a Havanese and my Dad is Jimbo a 12lb AKC Mini Poodle. I was born on December 27th and I will b
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“Make this winter unforgettable with a new furry family member.” I am a Havapoo puppy! My Mom is Brenda a Havanese and my Dad is Jimbo a 12lb AKC Mini Poodle. I was born on December 27th and I will b
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“Make this winter unforgettable with a new furry family member.” I am a Havapoo puppy! My Mom is Brenda a Havanese and my Dad is Jimbo a 12lb AKC Mini Poodle. I was born on December 27th and I will b
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“A little fluff to brighten the coldest days.” I am a Havapoo puppy! My Mom is Tally a Havanese and my Dad is Jimbo a 12lb AKC Mini Poodle. I was born on December 19th and I am ready for my forever h
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“A little fluff to brighten the coldest days.” I am a Havapoo puppy! My Mom is Tally a Havanese and my Dad is Jimbo a 12lb AKC Mini Poodle. I was born on December 19th and I am ready for my forever h
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Gorgeous, lively AKC Havanese pup; sweet as pie and hypoallergenic. Loves being the center of attention, great with kids and other dogs, love playing with toys etc. Expected to be 11-12 pounds full gr
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“Bring home a Valentine your whole family will fall in love with ” I am a Havapoo puppy! My Mom is Miranda a Havanese and my Dad is Jimbo a 12lb AKC Mini Poodle. I was born on November 29th and I w
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“Cold noses, warm hearts—our puppies are ready to melt yours!” I am a Havapoo puppy! My Mom is Dolly a Havanese and my Dad is Marcus a Mini Poodle. I was born on October 20th and I am ready for my
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“Who needs mittens when you have puppy snuggles?” I am a Havanese puppy! I was born on November 28th and I will be ready for my forever home on January 23rd! I have been family raised on a farm in
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Hailey says RUFF!! Thank you for checking out our page. We take great pride in how our puppies are treated and our experience we provide to our customers. All Sunday text messages and calls will be
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“Bring home a Valentine your whole family will fall in love with ” I am a Havapoo puppy! My Mom is Miranda a Havanese and my Dad is Jimbo a 12lb AKC Mini Poodle. I was born on November 29th and I w
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“Bring home a Valentine your whole family will fall in love with ” I am a Havapoo puppy! My Mom is Miranda a Havanese and my Dad is Jimbo a 12lb AKC Mini Poodle. I was born on November 29th and I w
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“Who needs mittens when you have puppy snuggles?” I am a Havanese puppy! I was born on November 28th and I will be ready for my forever home on January 23rd! I have been family raised on a farm in th
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“Bring home a Valentine your whole family will fall in love with ” I am a Havapoo puppy! My Mom is Miranda a Havanese and my Dad is Jimbo a 12lb AKC Mini Poodle. I was born on November 29th and I wil
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“Looking for the coziest companion this winter?” I am a Havapoo puppy! My Mom is Maggie a Havanese and my Dad is Marcus a Mini Poodle. I was born on November 11th and I am ready for my forever home!
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Meet VERONICA, she would be a precious addition to your family! Sweet eyes, adoring heart, and loves giving kisses. 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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“Warm up your winter with a bundle of puppy love!” I am a Havapoo puppy! My Mom is Molly a Havanese and my Dad is Jimbo a 12lb AKC Mini Poodle. I was born on October 20th and I am ready for my foreve
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VICTOR is an adorable ball of energy, who would love to show you fur-ever love. 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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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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“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
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Hello there! I’m Hunter a beautiful Havanese puppy! These puppies have a Mom that weighs around 11 pounds and Dad weighs around 12 pounds! Hunter is the perfect addition to any family. Don’t miss the
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Hello there! I’m Axel a beautiful Havanese puppy! These puppies have a Mom that weighs around 12 pounds and Dad weighs around 12 pounds! Axel is the perfect addition to any family. Don’t miss the opp
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Watch out for Tara! 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 f
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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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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
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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
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Hello there! I’m Molly a beautiful Havanese puppy! These puppies have a Mom that weighs around 11 pounds and Dad weighs around 12 pounds! Molly is the perfect addition to any family. Don’t miss the op
Havanese
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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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
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.