Abundance Labradors
Meet the breeder
I'm Melinda S., the breeder behind Abundance Labradors located in Alma, AR. We offer beautiful puppies who are health tested, have amazing temperaments, and come from champion lines. All our dogs are extensively health tested prior to breeding to ensure that our puppies are healthy and clear of genetic diseases and hip issues associated with the Labrador breed. They come from proven champion lines and have beautiful conformation and temperaments.
Q. & A. with Melinda
Why did you start breeding?
We love the Labrador breed! Animals are a big part of our lives on our farm and our Labradors are family to us. Raising puppies has become a special part of our family.What makes your program special?
What makes our breeding program special? There is countless hours, love and attention that is spent with every puppy born into our home. We focus on breeding healthy puppies with gentle and loving dispositions. Our program is made special because our puppies are special!What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies are yellow. 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.
Teal Collar Girl
Went homeFemale
Yellow Collar Girl
Went homeFemale
Pink/Teal Collar Girl
Went homeFemale
Blue Collar Boy
Went homeMale
Brown Collar Boy
Went homeMale
Purple Collar Girl
Went homeFemale
Orange Collar Boy
Went homeMale
Pink/Black Collar Girl
Went homeFemale
Black Collar Boy
Went homeMale
Pink Collar Girl
Went homeFemale
Red Girl
Went homeFemale
Lime Girl
Went homeFemale
Teal Girl
Went homeFemale
Purple Girl
Went homeFemale
Yellow Girl
Went homeFemale
Black Collar Girl
Went homeFemale
Blue Boy
Went homeMale
Pink Girl
Went homeFemale
Getting a puppy from Melinda
Melinda 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 a $200 deposit and $2,300 final payment, before taxes & fees.
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“Our price includes our guarantee, limited AKC registration, first round of vaccinations and deworming, along with puppy socialization. We offer a special discount for those who serve in the military, first responders and ministers. Thank you for your service and sacrifice! Our deposit is refundable only if we cannot provide the puppy that we have agreed upon in our contract.”
Contract & health guarantee
Melinda 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 Melinda 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 Melinda 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
- Surface & tactile stimulation
- 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
- Puppy starter kit
- Initial potty training
- Toys
- Food & treats
- Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
- AKC registration
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Melinda.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Alma, AR
4891 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Northwest Arkansas National Airport
4854 miles away
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Meet in Fayetteville, AR
4859 miles away
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More about Melinda
Melinda has been a member of Good Dog for about 2 years
Melinda was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2023.
Melinda is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Abundance Labradors 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
Honey, mom
Labrador Retriever
About Honey
Honey is just stunning! She has an amazing pedigree! Champion sired and grand champion grand-sired. She is a full English Labrador and has the most beautiful dark fox red coat. She is my shadow as where I am at, so is she. Her greatest quality is her loyalty. She loves and loves BIG. She has a beautiful strong blocky head and passes both her wonderful disposition and beautiful looks on to her offspring.
Uploaded health tests
Cardiac Evaluation (registered with OFA), Elbow Dysplasia Finals (OFA, BVA, SV, FCI), +1 more.
Savi, dad
Labrador Retriever
About Savi
Savi is an import from Ukraine. He is a full English Labrador. He is the perfect addition to our breeding program. His stocky build, gorgeous blocky head and genuine sweetness has certainly brought the desired traits to our lines that we have been searching for. He is a big teddy bear weighing 100lbs of pure muscle! He is definitely a head turner with those gorgeous facial wrinkles. His loving personality wins every ones heart!
Trinity, mom
Labrador Retriever
About Trinity
Trinity is a full English Labrador. Her sire, Iron Hill's "Saint", is 1 of only 2 fox red champions in the US showring. She comes from the BEST lines around! Trinity is not only beautiful, but you will not find a more loyal dog than she is to me. She loves to retrieve, LOVES the water, and at the end of the day, she always finds her place next to me to relax. This girl has my heart! She is a wonderful mother and throws beautiful puppies with amazing temperaments.
Parent health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Great level
Abundance Labradors 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 Labrador Retrievers.
Hip Dysplasia (Preliminary), 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.
Cardiac Evaluation (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.
PRA, Rod-Cone Degeneration (PRA-prcd), Centronuclear Myopathy (CNM), Exercise Induced Collapse (EIC), D Locus (Dilute) DNA test
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).
