Are you involved in any breed associations or breed rescue?
Involvement in these groups often indicates a concern for [...]
Where are the pups raised?
Again socialization is extremely important. Pups raised with little [...]
What do you do to socialize pups?
Early socialization is extremely important. Pups should be exposed to a [...]
When can pups leave for their new home?
Pups should be at least 8 weeks of age [...]
What do you feed you pups after weaning?
There is a huge variety and opinions on what [...]
How do you determine placement of pups?
Beware of breeders who will make placement decisions based [...]
Do you offer any kind of guarantee or ongoing support?
Will the breeder take back a dog at any [...]
Can you tell me what kinds of traits I might expect from these pups and in these lines that this pedigree contains?
A breeder should definitely know the traits in their [...]
Can you tell me about your dog’s working traits and drive?
What kinds of activities have you done with her? [...]
What health screenings have you done on your dogs?
Results? (Look for things like OFA/PennHip scores, MDR1 status, [...]