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The Havanese are Cuban cuties that were originally bred for Cuban aristocracy during the 1800s. Both Queen Victoria and Charles Dickens owned Havanese! They have gorgeous silky coats, love people, and are happy by nature. You’ll just love yours!
Great for Small Homes
Being a companion breed, Havanese don’t need a lot of exercise, making them great for small homes.
Absolutely Adorable
Havanese are seriously silky and serene, making them absolutely adorable pets to have. They make the best cuddle partners ever!
Fun-Loving
Havanese just adore playtime - they’re actually one of the most playful breeds you will find! Want some fun in your life? Get a Havanese pup!
Great for Kids
Havanese are lovely, friendly pets, and they just adore people. For this reason, they make great companions and playmates for children!
Ready for Adventure
Havanese are companion dogs, meaning they will stick by your side and go wherever you go - from the park bench and beach, to the sofa!
Loving and Loyal
Havanese actually have a really cute nickname - “velcro dogs”, because they’re always stuck right beside their owners’ sides.
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Questions & Answers
The most interesting thing about Havaneses is their unusual longevity; on average, they live between fourteen and eighteen years, longer than many other breeds! They are also highly intelligent dogs, and their friendly, endearing personalities often make them the perfect family pet. Additionally, while generally good-natured, they can be possessive of their family and territory and make good watchdogs. They have a long wooly coat that is well-suited for both hot and cold temperatures, and they are generally easy to groom.
While some people are allergic to dogs and may experience respiratory allergies such as sneezing, coughing, or wheezing when around them, the same generally does not apply to Havaneses. While it is possible to experience allergic reactions to all pets in rare cases, Havaneses are particularly well suited for people with allergies as they shed very little fur. Additionally, a Havaneses does not need to be groomed or bathed as often as a longer-haired dog, which helps reduce dander in the home.
Havaneses are lively little dogs with a hearty appetite! They belong to the Bichon family of small, white lap dogs. Nutritious, balanced meals are a must for any happy and healthy pup. A Havaneses’ diet should consist of a high-quality kibble supplemented with fresh vegetables, fruits, lean protein, and healthy fats. Wet food can also be a great supplement to ensure optimal nutrition and hydration. Common treats such as fruits and vegetables can also provide necessary vitamins and minerals.
Before your new Havanese arrives in your home, it is important to ensure that your home is adequately prepared. Start by puppy proofing your home to protect the pup from any danger, such as sharp edges, electrical cords, etc. Additionally, make sure your home is equipped with the essentials, such as a bed, food, pre-measured treats and chew toys for them to enjoy. Keep in mind that Havanese are social breeds, so be sure to give them plenty of attention and spend time outside with them.
Yes, Havaneses are typically considered small dogs. Some may weigh up to 16 pounds, but generally they remain between 7 and 13 pounds. Havaneses have a compact, sturdy build and often stand no more than nine inches at the shoulder. They have a bright, cheerful expression and their luxurious coats come in a variety of colors such as white, cream, black, and even red. These cheerful dogs are just the right size for apartment living or busy families who don't always have time for the extra care that bigger breeds may need.
You certainly could take your Havanese running, although it's best to think about your pup's individual needs first. Many Havanese are quite energetic and would happily join you, however, some of the smaller breeds can tire quickly and may not be able to keep up. Generally speaking, it's best to take your pup for a short and gently-paced warm-up jog before starting off on a full-blown run.
Absolutely! The Havaneses' gentle nature, Affectionate nature and lack of aggressive behavior make them a great choice for first-time owners. They are incredibly intelligent and eager to please, making them easy to train with a lot of patience and dedication. They are relatively low maintenance, don't require a lot of exercise, and enjoy playful interaction with their owners. Plus, their high-contrast teddy bear look lends a lot of charm to any home and makes them great companions.
Absolutely! Havaneses are highly intelligent, with many even serving as therapy and service dogs. Not only are they known for their loyalty and playful demeanor, but Havaneses have also proven themselves to be incredibly smart. Being a toy breed, Havaneses excel in learning and understanding commands, and quickly form bonds with their owners. They are also capable of learning basic obedience commands incredibly quickly. Not only do they show signs of intelligence by learning complex commands, they can also differentiate themselves from their pack, recognizing each member individually.
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