I'm Claire L., the breeder behind Claire's Havapoos located in Saint Joe, IN. I offer well socialized, family loving, healthy, pets. Reese is my baby, I’ve had her since she was 8 weeks old. She is well spoiled and goes everywhere with me. She is my only pet and I enjoy having puppies with her to share the love of a Havanese!
Q. & A. with Claire
Why did you start breeding?
I grew up with my family raising puppies and I enjoy passing on the love of a puppy!
What makes your program special?
My puppies are well adjusted to a home setting, socialized with adults, kids, other dogs, and pets.
What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies include chocolate, chocolate brindle, black and tan, and black and silver. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Getting a puppy from Claire
Claire has been certified by Good Dog’s screening team for responsible and trusted breeding practices. When you’re ready to reach out, feel free to ask any questions about the breed, their program, or specific puppies.
Together, you’ll choose the puppy that’s right for you, stay in touch with regular updates, and plan how to bring your new puppy home.
Price
Puppy prices include a $250 non-refundable deposit and $2,900 final payment, before taxes & fees.
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“The price includes microchip, 1 year health guarantee, age appropriate vaccinations, de-worming, vet-visit with report card, started on potty training, and socialization. All our puppies are same price.”
Contract & health guarantee
Claire may provide a written contract or
health guarantee when you purchase a puppy. This helps
protect both you and your breeder, ensuring that you
both have a clear understanding of the terms of your
puppy purchase. If Claire offers a contract
or guarantee, the details will be personalized by them.
If you have any questions or want to know more,
don’t hesitate to reach out to Claire directly.
Introduced to people of different ages and appearances
Socialized with other animals
Puppy health practices
Vet check
First round of shots and deworming
Microchip
Vet records
Extras
Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
Puppy starter kit
Food & treats
Toys
Initial potty training
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Claire.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Saint Joe, IN
422 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Fort Wayne Airport
430 miles away
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More about Claire
Claire has been a member of Good Dog for less than a month
Claire was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2025.
Claire is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Claire's Havapoos meets or exceeds our community standards in these areas:
Responsible breeding practices
Health of breeding dogs and puppies
Puppy environment and enrichment
Buyer education and policies
Parent dogs
Reese, mom
Havanese
About Reese
Reese is a sweet, loving Havanese. She loves following you everywhere and playing fetch!
Parent health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Good level
Claire's Havapoos reports to performing the health tests below on their breeding dogs. Ask your breeder about the tests performed on the parents of your litter. Learn more about health testing for Havapoos.
Vet Wellness Exam
A breeder may perform additional tests on their dogs that do not fall into these general categories. These tests may be more uncommon or very specific to a particular breed.