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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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PuppyTime
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Top Line Pups
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Prestigious Pups
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Questions & Answers
The Havanese is a small, outgoing breed of dog originating from the island of Cuba. Its size is usually between 7-13 lbs and it stands around 9.5-11.5 inches tall. This breed has an even temper and loves being part of the family. The Havanese is an intelligent dog and loves staying active. It thrives from physical and mental stimulation, playing fetch, agility courses, and puzzles. The coat of a Havanese is soft, wavy, and easy to maintain with regular brushing.
Havaneses can be hypoallergenic if certain conditions are met. Genetics, coat type, exercise, and diet all play a role in the allergen production of dogs, including Havaneses. It's helpful to look at the genes of the pup's parents and reach out to a reputable breeder for more information. Additionally, shorter-haired Havaneses may produce a minimal amount of dander which can be better tolerated by those with allergies. Grooming is key as it cuts down on pet dander that may trigger allergies.
Havaneses are usually given a balanced diet consisting of proteins, carbohydrates and fats as well as other essential nutrients. This can include high-quality, commercially-prepared dog foods and/or home-cooked meals. They should also be given food designed specifically for small breeds, like Havaneses. Their diet should vary so they get all of the nutrients their bodies need, including vegetables, lean proteins and whole grains, plus dietary supplements like calcium and other minerals, as directed by their vet.
Yes, Havanese do require some special attention. As a medium-sized breed, weight management is critical. Havanese should be fed a high-quality diet and monitored to make sure they do not become overweight which can create health issues in the future. Grooming is also an important consideration; these dogs require regular brushing and trimming to keep them looking and feeling their best. Additionally, they also benefit from regular exercise and mental stimulation to stay active and alert. Keeping fit and healthy is essential in order to get the most out of your Havanese, and meet their needs.
Although the average Havaneses may appear to be on the larger side of a small dog, they are typically not considered a large breed of dog by any standards. Typically, Havaneses hardly exceed 10 pounds in weight and measure up to 11 inches in height, making them one of the smallest breeds available. This makes them more suitable as a companion or lap dog than a large dog breed such as a German Shepherd or a Labrador Retriever. The Havaneses' size and loyal personality is what has made them so popular with people of all ages in recent years.
Yes, you can take your Havanese running! Just keep in mind that Havanese are small dogs, which means that they tire more quickly than larger breeds. To be sure that your pup is safe and not overdoing it, we recommend starting slowly and steadily building up only as your pooch's stamina allows. You'll also want to pay close attention to your pup's body language; if your pup is having trouble keeping up with you, then it's time to take a break.
Havaneses are great family dogs! They are small, friendly, and easy to care for, making them an ideal choice for families looking for a companion pet. Havaneses are usually well-suited to live in houses with plenty of people, children, and other animals. They are also affectionate, gentle, and loyal, so they make a great choice as an emotional support animal. Plus, Havaneses are quite intelligent and eager to please, two traits that make them a great choice for first-time owners.
Yes, Havaneses can be very smart! They have an impressive memory and, like most breeds, can be trained to do complex tasks with ease. A Havaneses can learn tricks and commands, and usually enjoy being challenged mentally. They are known for their exceptional intelligence and are quick to understand and apply what they learn. Along with their intelligence, Havaneses also possess great instincts, making them well equipped to problem solve and seek out solutions when faced with challenges, both physical and mental.
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