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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
Did you know that the Havanese is a part of the Bichon family, which means "little white dog" in French? This breed is the only native dog of Cuba and is known for its playful and loving personality. The breed was likely introduced to Cuba by Spanish settlers in the 1500s. Though not as popular here in the U.S., the Havanese is actually the national dog of Cuba! Along with their trademark white coats, Havanese can range in color from black, chocolate, silver, and a variety of shades of gray and tan.
Havanese are considered a low-shedding breed, making them a great candidate for pet parents who are looking for a dog that doesn't shed much fur. While all dogs tend to shed to a degree, the Havanese, due to their unique curls which help to store dander, are considered one of the breeds with the least shedding of all. However, though they don't shed heavily, they do require regular grooming to remove dirt and mats from their coat.
When looking for the best food for your Havaneses, you should keep in mind that their diet should closely reflect the energy requirements, size, and age of your dog. Keeping this in mind, it is best to opt for smaller kibble sizes for Havaneses and their small mouths. It's important to look for high-quality ingredients like real meat, real fruits and vegetables, fiber sources, and healthy fats. Additionally, grain-free foods are important to consider due to the low-allergenic nature of the breed.
Yes, Havanese do have some special requirements. To start with, they need plenty of exercise. They usually require at least 30 to 60 minutes of physical stimulation per day, either through a brisk walk, animal friend off-leash play, or agility or obedience course work. Additionally, they are highly intelligent and do best if given plenty of mental stimulation. Interactive training and structured playtimes help keep them mentally fit. Next, they need plenty of grooming. Considering their long, silky hair, they require brushing and regular coat trims to prevent matting and clumping.
Yes, Havaneses are considered small dogs. They average between 7 and 12 inches in height and between 6 and 9 pounds in weight, which qualifies them as a small breed. In comparison to other breeds, their shoulder height is usually much lower than other breeds, yet their bodies are generally longer. A Havaneses has lovely thick fur and tufts of hair on their ears, feet, and tail. They have an adorable teddy bear-like look to them.
Generally speaking, Havanese dogs should be walked for about 30 minutes every day. This is a good amount of time for them to get exercise in, and for them to explore their environment. For a more active lifestyle, you can increase the walk time to up to an hour a day. Depending on your Havanese's age, energy levels, and medical condition, you may want to adjust the amount of walking time accordingly with the help of your vet.
Generally speaking, Havaneses tend to get along very well with children since they have natural tendencies to be friendly, affectionate, and energetic. They are an intelligent breed that loves to please and get lots of attention from children which make them great companions. Havaneses are known for their playful, goofy nature, which children can relate to. They have a good temperament and tend to be calm and peaceful when interacting with kids. With the right training and socialization, Havaneses can make wonderful lifelong companions and playmates for children of any age.
The amount of minutes to dedicate to training your Havanese dog each day will depend on various factors such as the pup's age and physical activity level. As a general rule of thumb, it is recommended that young Havanese puppies should receive about 10-15 minutes a day of quiet play and interaction whereas for adult dogs, you should strive to get at least 30 minutes to an hour of physical activity. When it comes to mental exercises, Havanese dogs benefit from regular daily problem-solving activities including puzzles, obedience training and interaction with other dogs.
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