# Front

# Havanese Breeders

  [Read the Blog](https://www.havanesebreeders.org/category/blog/)
  [Havanese Gear](https://www.havanesebreeders.org/category/dog-gear/)
  [Havanese Grooming Tips](https://www.havanesebreeders.org/category/havanese-grooming/)
  [Havanese Diet Tips](https://www.havanesebreeders.org/category/havanese-diet/)
  [Breeder Directory](https://www.havanesebreeders.org/havanese-breeders-directory-listed-of-breeders)

[Videos](https://www.havanesebreeders.org/video-library-3/)

[![Black and white dog lying on a beige couch, holding a stuffed giraffe toy in its paws and looking at the camera.](https://eetdf47kugs.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/benji-with-toy-5-822x1030.jpg?strip=all)](https://eetdf47kugs.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/benji-with-toy-5.jpg?strip=all&amp;w=2560)

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## About the Havanese Breed

The Havanese is a delightful toy breed known for its friendly demeanor and luscious coat. Finding the right breeder is essential to ensuring your new companion is healthy, well-socialized, and ready to join your family. Whether you’re looking for a puppy or want to connect with a trusted breeder, you’ve come to the right place.

Table of Contents

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- - - [Whatever They Told You About Havanese Dog Is Dead Wrong…And Here’s Why](https://www.havanesebreeders.org/the-havanese-dog-makes-a-wonderful-pet/#Whatever_They_Told_You_About_Havanese_Dog_Is_Dead_Wrong%E2%80%A6And_Heres_Why)
- [Whatever They Told You About Havanese Dog Is Dead Wrong…And Here’s Why](https://www.havanesebreeders.org/the-havanese-dog-makes-a-wonderful-pet/#Whatever_They_Told_You_About_Havanese_Dog_Is_Dead_Wrong%E2%80%A6And_Heres_Why)
- - [Whatever They Told You About Havanese Dog Is Dead Wrong…And Here’s Why](https://www.havanesebreeders.org/the-havanese-dog-makes-a-wonderful-pet/#Whatever_They_Told_You_About_Havanese_Dog_Is_Dead_Wrong%E2%80%A6And_Heres_Why)
- [Whatever They Told You About Havanese Dog Is Dead Wrong…And Here’s Why](https://www.havanesebreeders.org/the-havanese-dog-makes-a-wonderful-pet/#Whatever_They_Told_You_About_Havanese_Dog_Is_Dead_Wrong%E2%80%A6And_Heres_Why)
- [Havanese Dog is a Wonderful Pet.](https://www.havanesebreeders.org/the-havanese-dog-makes-a-wonderful-pet/#Havanese_Dog_is_a_Wonderful_Pet)
- [HAVANESE FACTS POPULAR](https://www.havanesebreeders.org/the-havanese-dog-makes-a-wonderful-pet/#HAVANESE_FACTS_POPULAR)
- [Frequently asked questions – Havanese Facts and Pet Qualities.](https://www.havanesebreeders.org/the-havanese-dog-makes-a-wonderful-pet/#Frequently_asked_questions_%E2%80%93_Havanese_Facts_and_Pet_Qualities)
- [Why is the Havanese a great family pet?](https://www.havanesebreeders.org/the-havanese-dog-makes-a-wonderful-pet/#Why_is_the_Havanese_a_great_family_pet)
- [Are Havanese dogs hypoallergenic?](https://www.havanesebreeders.org/the-havanese-dog-makes-a-wonderful-pet/#Are_Havanese_dogs_hypoallergenic)
- [Is the Havanese apartmentable?](https://www.havanesebreeders.org/the-havanese-dog-makes-a-wonderful-pet/#Is_the_Havanese_apartmentable)
- [Why are Havanese dogs so popular nowadays?](https://www.havanesebreeders.org/the-havanese-dog-makes-a-wonderful-pet/#Why_are_Havanese_dogs_so_popular_nowadays)
- [What is the level of intelligence of the Havanese breed?](https://www.havanesebreeders.org/the-havanese-dog-makes-a-wonderful-pet/#What_is_the_level_of_intelligence_of_the_Havanese_breed)
- [Why is the Havanese a great family pet?](https://www.havanesebreeders.org/the-havanese-dog-makes-a-wonderful-pet/#Why_is_the_Havanese_a_great_family_pet)
- [Are Havanese dogs hypoallergenic?](https://www.havanesebreeders.org/the-havanese-dog-makes-a-wonderful-pet/#Are_Havanese_dogs_hypoallergenic)
- [Is the Havanese apartmentable?](https://www.havanesebreeders.org/the-havanese-dog-makes-a-wonderful-pet/#Is_the_Havanese_apartmentable)
- [Why are Havanese dogs so popular nowadays?](https://www.havanesebreeders.org/the-havanese-dog-makes-a-wonderful-pet/#Why_are_Havanese_dogs_so_popular_nowadays)
- [What is the level of intelligence of the Havanese breed?](https://www.havanesebreeders.org/the-havanese-dog-makes-a-wonderful-pet/#What_is_the_level_of_intelligence_of_the_Havanese_breed)
- [Conclusion](https://www.havanesebreeders.org/the-havanese-dog-makes-a-wonderful-pet/#Conclusion)

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## Explore the Havanese Video Library

  

Training, grooming, behavior, and curated videos every Havanese owner will love.

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## TOPICS BY CATEGORY

- [Blog](https://www.havanesebreeders.org/category/blog/)
- [Breed Comparisons](https://www.havanesebreeders.org/category/breed-comparisons/)
- [BREEDER INTERVIEWS](https://www.havanesebreeders.org/category/breeder-interviews/)
- [Breeder Reviews](https://www.havanesebreeders.org/category/breeder-reviews/)
- [CBD Oil for Dogs](https://www.havanesebreeders.org/category/cbd-oil-for-dogs/)
- [Dog Behavior](https://www.havanesebreeders.org/category/dog-behavior/)
- [Dog Gear](https://www.havanesebreeders.org/category/dog-gear/)
- [Dog Toys](https://www.havanesebreeders.org/category/dog-toys-2/)
- [Featured](https://www.havanesebreeders.org/category/featured/)
- [Havanese Care](https://www.havanesebreeders.org/category/havanese-care/)
- [Havanese Care Videos](https://www.havanesebreeders.org/category/havanese-videos/havanese-care-videos/)
- [Havanese Diet](https://www.havanesebreeders.org/category/havanese-diet/)
- [Havanese Facts](https://www.havanesebreeders.org/category/havanese-facts/)
- [Havanese Grooming](https://www.havanesebreeders.org/category/havanese-grooming/)
- [Havanese Health](https://www.havanesebreeders.org/category/havanese-health/)
- [Havanese Photos](https://www.havanesebreeders.org/category/havanese-photos/)
- [Havanese Poodles](https://www.havanesebreeders.org/category/havanese-poodles/)
- [Havanese Puppies](https://www.havanesebreeders.org/category/havanese-puppies-2/)
- [Havanese Training](https://www.havanesebreeders.org/category/havanese-training-2/)
- [Popular](https://www.havanesebreeders.org/category/popular/)
- [Sticky](https://www.havanesebreeders.org/category/sticky/)
- [Uncategorized](https://www.havanesebreeders.org/category/uncategorized/)

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### [Tips for Tiring Out Your Dog Indoors](https://www.havanesebreeders.org/5-tips-for-tiring-out-your-dog-indoors/)

  

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### [Facts About the Havanese Breed](https://www.havanesebreeders.org/facts-about-the-havanese-breeding/)

  

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### [The One Label Warning Every Dog Owner Misses](https://www.havanesebreeders.org/the-one-label-warning-every-dog-owner-misses/)

  
  

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### [10 Must-Have Havanese Dog Toys for 2024](https://www.havanesebreeders.org/10-must-have-havanese-dog-toys-for-2024/)

  
  

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