I'm Larry N., the breeder behind Big N Kennels, LLC located in Adair, OK. Our dogs are bred to produce healthy, sound, and versatile pups. They make excellent hunting companions, excel in tests, and family pets. We breed each litter of puppies with the goal of superior temperament, health, conformation, movement, and the natural ability and drive to hunt.
Q. & A. with Larry
What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies are chocolate. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home and a kennel on my property.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Girl 2
Went home
Female
Boy 3
Went home
Male
Girl 1
Went home
Female
Boy 4
Went home
Male
Boy 2
Went home
Male
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Girl 3
Went home
Female
Getting a puppy from Larry
Larry 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 $300 refundable deposit and $700 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“Price includes full registrations , health guarantees, UTD on vaccinations, socialization. All puppies are the same price regardless of gender and come with full registrations.”
Contract & health guarantee
Larry 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 Larry 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 Larry directly.
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Larry.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Adair, OK
Other pick-up locations
Meet at Tulsa Airport
More about Larry
Club memberships
Larry is a member of Three Rivers Hunting Retriever Club , Tulsa Retriever Club, and Hunting Retriever Club.
Certifications & recognitions
Professional Handler, AKC Judge.
Larry has been a member of Good Dog for over 2 years
Larry was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2023.
Larry is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Big N Kennels, LLC 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
Stella, mom
Labrador Retriever
About Stella
Stella is a female Labrador Retriever over 8 years old. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Larry decided to make her part of their program. Larry 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.
Parent health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Great level
Big N Kennels, LLC 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
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.
PRA, Rod-Cone Degeneration (PRA-prcd), Exercise Induced Collapse (EIC), Centronuclear Myopathy (CNM), 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).