Breed Group: Toy
Temperament
Affectionate, Responsive, Playful, Companionable, Gentle, Intelligent
Bred For
Companionship
Weight
Metric: 3 – 6 kg
Imperial: 7 – 13 lbs
Height
Metric: 22 – 29 cm
Imperial: 8.5 – 11.5 inches
Life Span
14 – 15 years
Interesting Facts
- The Havanese breed originated in Cuba.
- Havanese dogs are known for their silky, long and flowing coats.
- They are often called ‘Velcro dogs’ because they love to stick by their owners’ sides.
- Havanese dogs are highly trainable and eager to please.
- They have a friendly and affectionate nature, making them great family pets.