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Country of Origin:  Cuba or the Mediterranean.   Size:  The Havanese height range from 8.5 to 11.5 inches and their weight can range between 7-18 pounds.   Coat: The Havanese is non-shedding, and can come in a variety of colors including cream, chocolate, pure white, black & white or a combination of several colors.  Character:  The Havanese is very intelligent, happy-go-lucky, lively, and playful.   Temperament:  Havanese get along well with children and other pets. They do well in almost every social situation.   Care:  The coat requires brushing often and is not normally clipped.   Training:  The Havanese is eager to please, but positive reinforcement works best.   Activity:  This breed’s need for exercise are average. Short walks once or twice a day should keep it happy.