Marcosa Havanese
Meet the breeder
I'm Hannah S., the breeder behind Marcosa Havanese located in Geneva, IL. For over 20 years, we have been dedicated to breeding high-quality Havanese puppies, lovingly raised in our home. We prioritize the breed standard and conformation, but our main focus is on nurturing happy, healthy pets. Every puppy undergoes necessary health testing to ensure a great start in life. Our passion for the breed is evident in the joyful, well-adjusted companions we provide to loving homes.
Q. & A. with Hannah
Why did you start breeding?
I have loved dogs my entire life, and my journey into breeding began as a way to help my youngest daughter overcome her shyness. What started as a supportive endeavor quickly evolved into a passion and commitment . At Marcosa Havanese, we believe that respect, integrity, and the heart of dog breeding are very much still alive. Our dedication to these values is reflected in happy, healthy dogs.What makes your program special?
Our breeding program's excellence is evident in our track record of producing over 200 champions, with multiple Best in Show winners. We are honored to have a Westminster Kennel Club breed winner, National Specialty winner, and top Junior Showmanship titles among our accolades. Additionally, our commitment to the breed has earned us a position on the Board of Directors, reflecting our passion and dedication to nurturing and showcasing exceptional Havanese dogs.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.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Blitzen
Went homeFemale
Cupid
Went homeMale
Rudolf
Went homeMale
Getting a puppy from Hannah
Hannah 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 between $2,250 - $3,000 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“Akc registration, first set of shots, deworming, well puppy check-up and health guarentee.”
Contract & health guarantee
Hannah 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 Hannah 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 Hannah directly.
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What’s included
From Good Dog
- Lifetime support from Good Dog’s Care Team
- 10% lifetime discount on Figo pet insurance
- Puppy Training Program & private community
Enrichment & socialization
- Various sounds
- Car rides
- Socialized with children
- Socialized in new places
- Daily handling
- Socialized with other dogs
- Introduced to people of different ages and appearances
- Socialized with other animals
Puppy health practices
- Vet check
- First round of shots and deworming
- Vet records
Extras
- Registration
- Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Hannah.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Geneva, IL
603 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Chicago O'Hare Airport
584 miles away
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More about Hannah
Club memberships
Hannah is a member of Havanese Club of America.
Certifications & recognitions
CHIC Certified, AKC Breeder of Merit.
Hannah has been a member of Good Dog for 10 months
Hannah was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2025.
Hannah’s links
Hannah is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Marcosa Havanese 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
Pancake, dad
Havanese
About Pancake
Pancake is a true standout, having earned multiple Best in Specialty awards. Beyond his striking good looks, he possesses a sweet, fun, and charismatic personality. His charm and affectionate nature make him a joy to be around, and his impressive accolades speak to his quality and conformation. We are proud to have such an exceptional sire contributing to the excellence of our Havanese puppies.
Excellent health testing
Patellar Luxation, Eye Certification (CAER, registered with OFA), +2 more.Goody, mom
Havanese
About Goody
Goody is the epitome of sweetness and affection, with a playful and slightly mischievous streak. She adores toys and loves playing with her puppies, her nurturing nature and champion title make her a perfect mother and an exceptional representative of the Havanese breed. Her charm and playful spirit are truly infectious, endearing her to everyone she meets.
Parent health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Excellent level
Marcosa Havanese 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 (rDVM, not registered), 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.
Elbow Dysplasia (rDVM, not registered)
Elbow testing reduces the chance of passing down elbow dysplasia, which is primarily found in large breed dogs and can cause arthritis in the elbow joint and front leg lameness.
Eye Examination (rDVM, not registered with OFA), 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.
Cardiac Evaluation (rDVM, not registered with OFA)
Heart testing reduces the chance of passing down congenital heart disease, which can cause a range of symptoms ranging from trouble exercising to heart failure.
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.
DNA Disease Panel
Genetic testing reduces the chance of passing down a wide variety of hereditary diseases of differing prevalence and severity such as Progressive Retinal Atrophy (an eye disease) and Von Willebrand's Disease (a blood disease).
