Havanese
- noun
- /ˌhævəˈniːz/
- One member advertised her own mystery, Shattered Innocence (Braund & Dominer, 2009), whose plot featured a Havanese.
- Havanese Rescue
- Havanese Club
- Havanese Club of America
Examples
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Is it a Shih tzu, a Havanese, an Australian poodle or a golden doodle?
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List member Kitty Braund's 2005 book, The Joyous Havanese, was considered an authoritative source on the breed.
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Our Havanese were frequently referred to or discussed on the list.
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Individuals recommended fiction for recreational reading, particularly novels featuring a Havanese in the storyline.
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In a thread titled "Havanese ABCs," a link to a site that explained the history of the breed's origins was provided.
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Participants in affinity groups are enabled to express their identities (e.g., as Havanese dog fanciers) through the online forum.
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Members contributed photos or articles to the Havanese Club of America's quarterly newsletter, The Havanese Hotline, and to the seasonal online newsletter, Havanese Horizons, which were announced and discussed on the list.
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My family adopted a cute little Havanese puppy who loves to play fetch in the yard.
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Every morning, she takes her Havanese for a walk around the neighborhood, and they always get compliments.
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The friendly Havanese quickly made friends with all the children at the park.
How Friendly
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Etymology
The word Havanese comes from the city Havana in Cuba plus the ending -ese meaning 'from' or 'of', like in Chinese or Japanese. So a Havanese is a small dog 'from' Havana, which explains why the breed began in Cuba.