Welcome to Aare Havanese
Passionate New Zealand based Havanese breeders and exhibitors dedicated to raising healthy, well-socialised, loving family companions.
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Puppies
Everything you need for your Havanese puppy journey! Discover practical advice for new puppy care, from settling in at home to early development milestones. Here you will find details about any current or planned litters.
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Show Team
Our show team represents the best of our breeding program. These wonderful Havanese compete at conformation shows across the country. Each dog is carefully selected for structure, movement, and that special spark that catches the judge's eye.
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Home Team
Our home team are beloved family members who enjoy the comforts of daily life with us. These wonderful Havanese may contribute to our breeding program or simply bring joy as cherished companions.
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The Breed
Discover the wonderful world of Havanese through our collection of informative articles. Learn about breed history, grooming tips, health insights, and what makes these charming dogs such delightful companions for families everywhere.
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Grooming
Gain insights into grooming your Havanese at home with our practical guides and video tutorials. From daily brushing techniques to keeping coats healthy, we share helpful tips to keep your beloved family pet looking and feeling their absolute best.
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Retired
Our retired team are treasured Havanese who have completed their show and breeding careers. They are now living their best lives as beloved pets with carefully selected families, enjoying well-deserved relaxation and endless love in their forever homes.
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Meet our special visitors! These are beloved Havanese we've bred who return to stay with us while their families are away. It's always a joy to welcome these wonderful dogs back home and care for them like family.
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Paws, Tails, & Random Pix
Welcome to our candid corner! Our Havanese family stars in daily comedy shows—from breakfast begging marathons to synchronized napping sessions. These spontaneous moments capture the joy, mischief, and pure love that make life with Havanese dogs so special. Enjoy the chaos!
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Puppy photos
A week old already and growing like weeds. Only having the two means they are putting on amazing weight. Willow
2 baby girls
Willow whelped two lovely baby girls overnight 😊, Kathryn was an amazing midwife. All doing well
Willow - Havanese or fluffy toy?
Willow looking all cute and fluffy just days out from whelping her first litter 🥰
First baby photos…
… so how many puppies is Willow carrying? 2 definitely but is there a third hiding in there?
Raising Your Havanese Puppy: A Practical Guide
Raising a Havanese puppy takes work, but these glorious dogs are worth every moment! From early socialization and puppy-proofing to crate training and safe toys, our practical guide covers everything you need for those crucial first months. Create a stable foundation now for years of joy ahead.
The Care and Feeding of your Havanese Puppy
Chicken necks vegemite toast eggs – cooked or raw leftovers, vegetables cooked potatoes tinned dog food dog roll tinned fish leftover
