I'm Patricia M., the breeder behind Highland Hills Havanse located in Fernandina Beach, FL. Our loving Havanese dogs are affectionate, loyal companions. We focus on personality first, carefully breeding for exceptionally friendly, happy, dogs. We introduce our puppies to children, adults & other dogs to ensure they grow into well-socialized pets, ready to thrive in any loving home.
Q. & A. with Patricia
What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies are black and white. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Getting a puppy from Patricia
Patricia 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 $500 refundable deposit and between $1,500 - $3,500 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“The price includes first round of vaccines, & AKC litter registration. Our females will average $3000, while our males will average $2500 (depending on the genetic makeup of the puppy). A showstopper for instance, will sell for an average of $4000.”
Contract & health guarantee
Patricia 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 Patricia 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 Patricia directly.
Highland Hills Havanse 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
Charlotte, mom
Havanese
About Charlotte
Charlotte is a happy, outgoing, loving dog. Charlotte loves all people, all other dogs, and especially children. Charlotte has a long tail and does not shed. Charlotte has her CHIC card and is AKC registered. This is Charlotte‘s first litter, and her Sire has fathered 16 Champions. Charlotte, possesses the features of a show dog, has never been shown. Charlotte has been our pet in the same household for three years.
Parent health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Excellent level
Highland Hills Havanse 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 Havanese.
Hip Dysplasia
Hip testing reduces the chance of passing down hip dysplasia, which is primarily found in large breed dogs and can cause hip pain and the eventual loss of the function of the hip joint.
Eye Certification (CAER, registered with OFA)
Eye testing reduces the chance of passing down a wide range of hereditary eye illnesses including retinal dysplasia, lens luxation, and glaucoma, which can cause impared vision or blindness.
Patellar Luxation
Knee testing reduces the chance of passing down Patellar Luxation, which results in the kneecap becoming displaced or dislocated and can cause mild to severe joint pain.
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.