Havanese Puppies for Sale in Portland OR by Uptown Puppies

How much is the average Havanese puppy for sale in Portland OR?

It’s simple. First, browse our site to find the Havanese puppy that suits you, from almost anywhere nationwide. Next, speak to the breeder and let them know that you’re interested. All that remains is to make arrangements to bring your new Havanese puppy home, and start the joyful experience of bonding with it!

Are Havanese good for apartments and small homes?

Absolutely, they are. Havanese puppies for sale Portland were originally bred as companion dogs. This type of breed generally has fairly low exercise requirements - one good walk a day is all they need. That means that if you live in an apartment or smaller home, or if you don’t have a yard, the Havanese could be a good pick for you.

Am I able to pick up my puppy in person if that suits me?

All the Havanese breeders in Portland and businesses we work with are dedicated to making your experience as smooth and convenient as possible. They’ll make the effort to keep you informed of every little detail to do with your puppy’s health and background, and they’ll go out of their way to arrange travel and transportation that suits your needs.

How can I be sure that my puppy will be healthy?

We only work with Havanese breeders Portland and businesses who take the health of their Havanese puppies seriously. We expect them to perform a full health check on your Havanese puppy. They’ll examine your pup’s mouth and teeth, eyes and ears, fur and skin, a well as checking its gastrointestinal, cardiovascular and respiratory systems. As soon as your puppy is home you should book a vet appointment to verify that it’s healthy.

What is the difference between a purebred and a mixed breed dog?

A purebred dog has been bred specifically to meet certain standards required of a documented pedigree, with these standards maintained from litter to litter. A mixed breed is a dog with different breeds in it’s ancestry. Lots of people love mixed breed dogs, but if you’re looking for a dog that looks and behaves a certain way, a purebred is a safer bet.

Do you recommend any specific food or diet for my dog?

Doggie diet is important, but like most dogs, Havanese puppies for sale in Portland have different tastes, and may reject some foods. That’s nothing to worry about, it’s just that Havanese puppies, like humans, have their own likes and dislikes. Try different brands, talk to your vet or to other Havanese owners - you’ll soon find a diet that suits your pup.

Is it enough to walk my dog, or do they need more exercise?

As a smaller companion dog, Havanese don’t need loads of exercise compared to some bigger breeds. That said, a tired out dog is a happy contented dog, so you need to make sure your Havanese Portland puppy gets enough exercise. In the case of Havanese puppies, one good walk a day should leave them healthy and happy.

What kind of dog is a Havanese and where do they originate?

It’s entirely logical that the Havanese is the national dog breed of Cuba, since today’s Havanese are descended from dogs bred for the Cuban aristocracy. Today, Havanese puppies Portland are immensely popular, especially with families. They’re loved for their cute, fluffy appearance, their steadfast loyalty, and their affectionate nature.

How big is the breed?

Havanese puppies in Portland are smaller dogs - though they certainly make for it in personality! On average, a Havanese puppy will grow to be about 10 inches high at the shoulder, with males just a little bigger than females. The average Havanese for sale in Portland and will weigh in at around 10 pounds, and will reach full maturity at about one year old, although they stop growing at 8 months.

Are Havanese easy to train?

Yes, the Havanese for sale Portland is a good dog for first time owners, and fairly straightforward to train. They’re small, like to cooperate with their owners, and are calm - all good traits for trainability. They’re also smart and quick to learn, so you’ll have your Portland Havanese for sale puppy following commands and instructions without too much difficulty.