Amaden
Meet the breeder
I'm Emily H., the breeder behind Amaden located in Dauphin County, PA. Amaden is built upon a foundation of love, admiration, and respect for the Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier. I have been a representative for the breed for 50 years and am often referred to as one of the "founders" for the breed as we know it! I am a preservation breeder striving for quality, health, and to ensure the future of the Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier for generations to come.
Q. & A. with Emily
Why did you start breeding?
As a long-time representative and preservation breeder for the Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier, I strive to maintain the unique characteristics of these dogs and understand the important role that breeders undertake as guardians for the future of the Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier. It is an honor to represent this breed and create opportunities for others to experience the same.What makes your program special?
I have decades of experience with this breed! My program is committed to only breeding dogs that meet the strict guidelines for quality that we have deemed appropriate to improving these wonderful dogs. I am dedicated to looking out for the breed as a whole. My dogs are fully healthy and CHIC certified in canine health. I know the health and status of every dog I have bred and can provide extensive knowledge and guidance for any family looking to adopt one of these wonderful dogs.What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies are wheaten. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Getting a puppy from Emily
Emily 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
Connect with Emily to learn more details about pricing.
Contract & health guarantee
Emily 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 Emily 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 Emily 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
Puppy health practices
- Vet check
- First round of shots and deworming
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Emily.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Dauphin County, PA
3975 miles away
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More about Emily
Club memberships
Emily is a member of Montgomery County Terrier Club, Delaware Valley Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier Club, and Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier Club of America.
Certifications & recognitions
AKC Breeder of Merit, President of the Delaware Valley Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier Club.
Emily has been a member of Good Dog for almost 5 years
Emily was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2021.
Emily is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Amaden 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 health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Excellent level
Amaden 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 Soft Coated Wheaten Terriers.
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.
Eye Certification (CAER, registered with OFA)
Eye testing reduces the chance of passing down a wide range of hereditary eye illnesses including retinal dysplasia, lens luxation, and glaucoma, which can cause impared vision or blindness.
Degenerative Myelopathy (DM; SOD1A)
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).
