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 Sabrina a beautiful Chocolate Havanese puppy! These puppies have a Mom that weighs around 12 pounds and Dad weighs around 12 pounds! Sabrina 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

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Charlie 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 intelli

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“Santa Claus is coming to town—and he might just bring this adorable pup to you!” I am a AKC Havanese puppy! I was born on October 22nd and I will be ready for my forever home on December 17th! I h

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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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“Frosty the Snowman melts… but this puppy love won’t!” I am a AKC Havanese puppy! I was born on October 18th and I am ready for my forever home! I have been family raised on a mini farm in the countr

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“Santa Claus is coming to town—and he might just bring this adorable pup to you!” I am a AKC Havanese puppy! I was born on October 22nd and I will be ready for my forever home on December 17th! I hav

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Hello there! I’m Zues a beautiful Havanese puppy! These puppies have a Mom that weighs around 11 pounds and Dad weighs around 12 pounds! Zues is the perfect addition to any family. Don’t miss the oppo

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Hi, I’m Milo—an absolutely adorable AKC registered Havanese puppy with a soft, fluffy coat and the happiest little personality! I love prancing around with my tail wagging, chasing after toys, and mak

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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 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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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 al

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Mom's color-Black and white parti weight- 11 pounds Dad's weight-14 pounds color- Sable parti Can't you just picture this pint-sized Rambo curled up in your lap? He will be your most loyal compa
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.