Welcome to the Havanese Fanciers of Canada (HFC)
The National Breed Club for Havanese, proudly recognized by the Canadian Kennel Club.
We are your trusted source for everything Havanese—offering education, support, and a strong community for breeders, owners, exhibitors, and enthusiasts alike. Whether you’re new to the breed or a lifelong devotee, HFC is here to help you celebrate, understand, and protect this charming and intelligent companion.
Our goal is to preserve the Havanese health, temperament, and unique spirit through advocacy, responsible breeding, and public outreach. From breed information and health resources to finding a reputable breeder or learning about upcoming events, you’ll find it all here.
Explore our site to discover:
- Havanese breed characteristics and care
- Health and training resources
- How to find a responsible breeder
- Puppy and ownership guidance
- Events, activities, and fun ways to get involved
- Books, merchandise, and more
Thank you for visiting our site. We hope it inspires, informs, and connects you to the wonderful world of Havanese.
HFC Mission Statement
The Havanese Fanciers of Canada is dedicated to promoting the responsible breeding, welfare, and appreciation of the Havanese breed across Canada. Our mission is to support and educate breeders, owners, and enthusiasts in fostering healthy, well-tempered, Havanese that adhere to the breed standard. We are committed to preserving the unique qualities of this beloved companion breed while promoting positive relationships between Havanese and their families.
Looking For a Puppy
Find helpful tips and trusted resources to guide you in choosing a healthy, well-bred Havanese puppy from a responsible breeder.
Newsletter
Catch up on the latest Havanese news, club updates, and expert tips in our current newsletter.
Health
Learn about common health concerns, preventative care, and how to keep your Havanese happy and thriving at every life stage.
"Dogs are not our whole life, but they make our lives whole."
— Roger Caras