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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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We only work with Havanese breeders who pass our 47 breeder standards. Here are a few of them...
Vintage Pups
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Puppy Place
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PuppySpot
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Ralphs Puppies
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BigBoys
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Top Line Pups
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Prestigious Pups
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Questions & Answers
The most interesting thing about Havanese dogs is their characteristic temperament. They are an intelligent breed that loves to spend time with their people and they can be quite comical at times. They are perfect lapdogs, always wanting to be nearby their loved ones, and they also love to be trained and do tricks. They are known to be exceptionally sensitive and loyal, often forming deep attachments to their owners. They are also highly adaptable and thrive in various different home and living situations, making them a great pet for just about any lifestyle.
Yes, the Havaneses does not shed, making them an excellent breed for people who have pet allergies, as most of the fur stays on the dog. However, they will still need regular brushing and occasional haircuts. Unlike some breeds, the Havaneses does not require heavy shedding sessions, but regular brushing and combing will help reduce the amount of loose fur. It is important to keep their double layered coats in good condition and groom them properly. With basic care and lots of love, the Havaneses will remain a beautiful non-shedding pet in your home.
Yes, Havaneses can have specific dietary needs. Generally speaking, they require higher levels of nutrients than other breeds and are susceptible to nutritional deficiencies due to their long coats and propensity for overeating. A balanced diet for a Havaneses should contain high-quality, dry food with added vitamins and minerals, as well as fresh or frozen raw meat, poultry, and fish. Owners should also ensure that their Havaneses receive plenty of fresh, clean water and plenty of exercise to prevent the development of health conditions related to diet.
Preparing for your new Havanese pup requires a lot of thought and careful consideration. Firstly, you should purchase all the necessary supplies such as a bed, a food bowl, collar, leash and toys. In addition, you should read up on Havanese breeds, speak to other Havanese owners and seek professional advice from a veterinarian or animal behaviorist. Feeding, grooming and training should also be taken into account; be sure to peruse dog books on these topics and get familiar with your pup's nutritional requirements.
Havaneses typically have a height of 8-11 inches and a weight of 7-13 lbs. They are considered a small breed, and remain very attentive and compact in size throughout their lives. They have a strong, solid bone structure and their coats are known to be medium length and curly. While their size does not vary too much with age, it is important to monitor their nutrition to ensure they neither gain nor lose too much weight. Proper nutrition and exercise play a vital role in sustaining a healthy, happy Havaneses and prevent them from becoming overweight.
Yes, you can take your Havanese running as long as you do a few things first. Before you can hit the road, you will need to get your pup some exercise-appropriate gear, such as a well-fitting harness and appropriate running shoes if necessary. Additionally, choose a safe, secluded spot away from traffic and wildlife, and always bring along water for both you and your pup. You will also need to do some training first so that your pup is aware of the dangers of running, such as getting dehydrated or stuck in a situation where they can’t escape.
Generally speaking, Havaneses do get along very well with kids and enjoy being around them. They are great family dogs who seem to have a natural, trusting affinity for children. Typically, Havaneses can be quite patient and tolerant with kids, as their sweet disposition dictates, and they have a playful side that comes out once they get to know a child. With early and frequent socialization and basic obedience training, Havaneses will most often become loving, devoted companions to the kids in the home.
Havaneses are known for their intelligence, as they are exceptionally loyal, brave, and trainable. Of all dog breeds, they rank among the highest in intelligence, excelling in obedience, agility, and the ability to learn. Additionally, their attention span and mental stimulation needs exceed that of many other breeds. They have the capacity to quickly comprehend commands and are willing to please their owners. Among their many talents, other activities they excel at include herding, agility, therapy, and competitive obedience.
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