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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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5 Star Breeders
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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PuppyTime
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Top Line Pups
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Prestigious Pups
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Questions & Answers
Havaneses are a lively breed of lapdog that are adored by many. They are small and fluffy, commonly having white coats with accents of black and tan. Fun facts about Havaneses include that many owners have considered them to be extremely clever, making them highly trainable. Generally, Havaneses are known to make great watchdogs as they bark to alert owners of unfamiliar visitors. Also, due to their small size, they are great for living in small spaces like apartments or condos.
Yes, Havaneses are considered to be a hypoallergenic breed. Although all dogs regardless of breed produce allergens, some breeds of dog produce fewer allergens than others. The coat of Havaneses is naturally soft, silky, and lightweight; as a result, these dogs generate less dander and do not shed excessively. Oftentimes, people with mild allergies find that they can live comfortably in a home with a Havaneses, provided they follow some basic housekeeping and allergy management practices.
Finding the best dog food for your Havaneses can be difficult due to their high energy levels. It is best to look for a dry dog food as Havaneses usually prefer dry food to wet food. Make sure the food is formulated for their size, as Havaneses are considered to be small dogs. You should also look for food that is lower in fat and higher in protein, and has a variety of fruits and vegetables. Additionally, be sure to check the label for any artificial colors, flavors, and preservatives.
Preparing your home for a new Havanese should include creating a safe and comfortable environment. Firstly, make sure your home is free of potential hazards such as electrical wires, small objects that may pose a choking risk, and poisonous plants. Secondly, devote a dedicated area in your house to your new Havanese by setting up a comfortable bed, toys, water and food dishes. This area should be a safe and accessible area for your pup to roam freely. Thirdly, secure an enclosed area outdoors by fencing off a part of your backyard or balcony and have gates and locks in place.
Generally, Havaneses are considered small dogs since they are quite petite and typically weigh approximately 7-12 pounds. However, they are known for their large personalities. They are very intelligent, lively, and sociable dogs, which makes them great companions. They also tend to be more vocal than other breeds. Despite their small size, Havaneses often possess the same athleticism as larger breeds and have traditionally been used as watchdogs and have an alert bark. Ultimately, Havaneses are thought of as everyday house dogs and aren't typically considered to be large dogs.
Yes, Havaneses are very active dogs. They require plenty of daily exercise and like to stay busy. As a toy breed, they can get their exercise in a small space, but if possible, it's best to provide them with a backyard to explore. As always, making sure your Havaneses’ needs are met is essential to ensure their health and happiness. They are playful by nature and will enjoy interactional activities like playtime, hide-and-seek and obstacle courses. They also benefit from training activities like agility or flyball.
Absolutely! Havaneses make wonderful companions for children. They are generally very tolerant and patient, as well as being incredibly loving and loyal, eager to please and enjoy spending time with family. They bond quickly and love to be included in activities with the family. They have an amazing capacity for learning, so they can be easily trained and taught tricks which will be sure to keep the kids entertained! They will even learn commands like "leave it" and "go away" which can make it easier to teach young children how to treat their pet properly.
How much time you need to spend training your Havanese depends on several factors. Generally, Havanese are highly energetic and require at least 30 minutes of exercise every day. Depending on your pup’s age, you may need to spend more time training or exercising them. Puppies need even more stimulation and exercise to ensure they grow both mentally and physically, so aim for 40-60 minutes of activity per day. This can include walks, playtime, fetch, and brain games such as teaching basic commands.
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