The Havanese is Cuba's national dog and the country's only native breed, carrying a rich history as the cherished companion of Cuban aristocracy. These charming little dogs, typically weighing between 7 and 13 pounds, are known for their flowing, silky coats, expressive dark eyes, and an irrepressibly cheerful personality that lights up every room they enter. The Havanese has earned the affectionate nickname "Velcro dog" for their deep attachment to their owners, and their natural warmth and social nature make them one of the most beloved companion breeds in the world.
The Havanese's beautiful, silky coat comes in a stunning variety of colors including white, cream, fawn, gold, black, silver, chocolate, and multi-color combinations. Their coat is hypoallergenic and low-shedding, making them an excellent choice for families with allergy concerns. The coat can be kept long and flowing for a show-quality look or trimmed shorter for easier maintenance — either way, the Havanese maintains their elegant, distinctive appearance. Their springy, rolling gait and plumed tail carried high over their back give them a uniquely charming way of moving that never fails to bring a smile.
What makes the Havanese truly exceptional is their remarkable sociability and adaptability. These dogs thrive in virtually any environment, from bustling city apartments to quiet suburban homes. They are natural entertainers who love to perform tricks and make their families laugh, earning them the historical nickname "circus dogs" for their agility and showmanship. Havanese are gentle with children, friendly with other pets, and welcoming to strangers, making them ideal for social households. Despite their small size, they are surprisingly sturdy and athletic, enjoying moderate exercise and interactive play.
Best Puppies has been a licensed puppy specialist for over 25 years, and we are proud to offer exceptional Havanese puppies to families across the nation. Every Havanese puppy comes with our exclusive 5-Year FREE Local Vet Package, ensuring comprehensive veterinary care from the beginning. We include free door-to-door delivery anywhere in the United States. Call us at (800) 879-1995 to discover our available Havanese puppies.
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