I'm Oskar B., the breeder behind Big River Borzoi located in Memphis, TN. We are dedicated to providing families with dogs of sound temperament and good health. My breeding dogs live in our home, and their puppies exposed to a variety of people, small animals, and children.
Q. & A. with Oskar
Why did you start breeding?
Through networking with other breeders and under the guidance of my aunt who has since passed.
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Getting a puppy from Oskar
Oskar 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 between $1,300 - $1,800 final payment, before taxes & fees.
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“Puppies will be AKC registered, receive wellness visit and first round of vaccines before going to their new homes. Limited registration is 1800 Full is 2300. Secure your puppy.”
Contract & health guarantee
Oskar 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 Oskar 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 Oskar directly.
Big River Borzoi 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
Eureeka, mom
Borzoi
About Eureeka
Eureeka is a female Borzoi. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Oskar decided to make her part of their program. Oskar 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.
Ragnar, dad
Borzoi
About Ragnar
Ragnar is a male Borzoi. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Oskar decided to make him part of their program. Oskar 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
Good level
Big River Borzoi 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 Borzois.
DNA Disease Panel, Full Embark Panel
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).