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Attitude Brittanys
- Downers Grove, IL
- Responds within a few days
Meet the breeder
I'm Colleen W., the breeder behind Attitude Brittanys located in Downers Grove, IL. As breeders, we are stewards of the future of our breed, so we are careful to always maintain ethical breeding practices. This includes proper health testing, intentional breeding for specific traits, and raising our puppies with proper socialization.
Q. & A. with Colleen
Why did you start breeding?
I have had Brittanys my entire life and have been actively competing in conformation and field events with them since 1993. I had my first litter of Brittanys in 1999 and continue to have occasional litters with my dogs.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Willow
Went homeFemale
Hurricane
Went homeMale
Spritz
Went homeMale
Cosmo
Went homeMale
Mojito
Went homeMale
Julep
Went homeFemale
Mimosa
Went homeFemale
Colada
Went homeFemale
Sangria
Went homeFemale
Boy 3
Went homeMale
Boy 4
Went homeMale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Monkey
Went homeMale
Tin Man
Went homeMale
Dorothy
Went homeFemale
Scarecrow
Went homeMale
Lion
Went homeMale
Getting a puppy from Colleen
Colleen 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 $500 non-refundable deposit and $1,500 final payment, before taxes & fees.
Contract & health guarantee
Colleen 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 Colleen 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 Colleen 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
- Microchip
- Vet records
Extras
- AKC registration
- Registration
- Food & treats
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Colleen.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Downers Grove, IL
586 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Indianapolis Airport
473 miles away
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More about Colleen
Club memberships
Colleen is a member of LaSalle Brittany Club and American Brittany Club.
Colleen has been a member of Good Dog for about 3 years
Colleen was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2022.
Colleen’s links
Colleen is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Attitude Brittanys 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
Litter and program updates
Colleen W.
Litter update on 27 Sept. •Cosmo playing with some friends 🎃
Shadow and Maudy's litter
Colleen W.
Litter update on 22 Sept. •Stop everything and look at this puppy! 💞
Shadow and Maudy's litter
Colleen W.
Litter update on 17 Feb. •The puppies all want to “Let it Snow”! Such a great time playing outside with the falling flakes.
Walker and Lainey's litter
Colleen W.
Litter update on 25 Jan. •Playing is so fun that we don’t want to stop even though we are exhausted!
Walker and Lainey's litter
Colleen W.
Litter update on 05 Jan. •Christmas time is exhausting! We hope everyone got what they wanted under their tree. Ours was perfect!
Walker and Lainey's litter
Colleen W.
Program update on 05 Dec. 2024 •Can you send us a video???? Sure - hope you like 15 videos of puppies running! 🤣🤣🤣
Colleen W.
Litter update on 27 Nov. 2024 •Thankful for this cute face this week!
Bobber and Glinda's litter
Colleen W.
Litter update on 18 Nov. 2024 •Got some tasty new photo props!
Bobber and Glinda's litter
Parent dogs
Maudy, mom
Brittany
About Maudy
Maudy is a hunting machine who also loves to cuddle on the couch. She easily finished her show championship and is not working in her Master Hunter.
Good health testing
Elbow Dysplasia Finals (OFA, BVA, SV, FCI), Hip Dysplasia Finals (OFA, PennHIP, BVA, SV, FCI).
Sage, mom
Brittany
About Sage
Sage is a female Brittany. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Colleen decided to make her part of their program. Colleen has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Good health testing
Patellar Luxation, Cardiac Evaluation (registered with OFA), +2 more.
Walker, dad
Brittany
About Walker
Walker is a male Brittany. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Colleen decided to make him part of their program. Colleen has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Excellent health testing
Patellar Luxation, Elbow Dysplasia Finals (OFA, BVA, SV, FCI), +2 more.
Lainey, mom
Brittany
About Lainey
Lainey is a female Brittany. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Colleen decided to make her part of their program. Colleen has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Good health testing
Elbow Dysplasia Finals (OFA, BVA, SV, FCI), Hip Dysplasia Finals (OFA, PennHIP, BVA, SV, FCI).
Titus, dad
Brittany
About Titus
Titus is a male Brittany over 9 years old. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Colleen decided to make him part of their program. Colleen has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Good health testing
Patellar Luxation, Elbow Dysplasia Finals (OFA, BVA, SV, FCI), +1 more.
Dyna, mom
Brittany
About Dyna
Dyna is a female Brittany. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Colleen decided to make her part of their program. Colleen has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Good health testing
Hip Dysplasia Finals (OFA, PennHIP, BVA, SV, FCI).
Glinda, mom
Brittany
About Glinda
Glinda is a female Brittany. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Colleen decided to make her part of their program. Colleen has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Excellent health testing
Elbow Dysplasia Finals (OFA, BVA, SV, FCI), Eye Certification (CAER, registered with OFA), +1 more.
Parent health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Excellent level
Attitude Brittanys 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 Brittanys.
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.
Elbow Dysplasia Finals (OFA, BVA, SV, FCI)
Elbow testing reduces the chance of passing down elbow dysplasia, which is primarily found in large breed dogs and can cause arthritis in the elbow joint and front leg lameness.
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.
