I'm Edy Dykstra-Blum H., the breeder behind Bizzeeboots OES located in Ocala, FL. Holly Holbrook and I are breeding to preserve and improve our breed.
We breed for Health and temperament and conformation , all pups raised in side the home, we only breed when when we need dogs to continue our line and our breeding stock is very carefully selected .
Q. & A. with Edy Dykstra-Blum
Why did you start breeding?
It was different in those days than today, the guidance of my breeder had me involved in showing and breeding.
What makes your program special?
We follow AKC and OESCA code of ethics, breed to the standard, from 100% health tested parents, all pups will be genetically tested before they leave here.
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Girl 2
Went home
Female
Boy 6
Went home
Male
Boy 2
Went home
Male
Girl 3
Went home
Female
Boy 4
Went home
Male
Boy 5
Went home
Male
Boy 3
Went home
Male
Girl 4
Went home
Female
Girl 1
Went home
Female
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Boy 7
Went home
Male
Girl 5
Went home
Female
Boy 3
Went home
Male
Girl 6
Went home
Female
Girl 4
Went home
Female
Girl 3
Went home
Female
Boy 4
Went home
Male
Girl 1
Went home
Female
Girl 2
Went home
Female
Boy 2
Went home
Male
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Boy 5
Went home
Male
Boy 4
Went home
Male
Girl 3
Went home
Female
Boy 3
Went home
Male
Boy 2
Went home
Male
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Girl 2
Went home
Female
Girl 1
Went home
Female
Girl 3
Went home
Female
Girl 4
Went home
Female
Girl 5
Went home
Female
Girl 6
Went home
Female
Girl 7
Went home
Female
Girl 8
Went home
Female
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Boy 2
Went home
Male
Girl 2
Went home
Female
Girl 1
Went home
Female
Girl 4
Went home
Female
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Girl 1
Went home
Female
Girl 5
Went home
Female
Girl 3
Went home
Female
Girl 2
Went home
Female
Getting a puppy from Edy Dykstra-Blum
Edy Dykstra-Blum 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 $3,500 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“Includes microchip, BAER test EYE Cerf, and genetic testing, AKC registration. We do not ask for a deposit on unborn pups, we might ask for a down payment when pups are older.”
Contract & health guarantee
Edy Dykstra-Blum 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 Edy Dykstra-Blum 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 Edy Dykstra-Blum directly.
Bizzeeboots OES 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
Ragnar, dad
Old English Sheepdog
About Ragnar
Ragnar is a super nice male with the best of temperament , perfect conformation
Blix, mom
Old English Sheepdog
About Blix
Blix is a female Old English Sheepdog. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Edy Dykstra-Blum decided to make her part of their program. Edy Dykstra-Blum 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.
Traynor, dad
Old English Sheepdog
About Traynor
Traynor is a male Old English Sheepdog. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Edy Dykstra-Blum decided to make him part of their program. Edy Dykstra-Blum 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
Excellent level
Bizzeeboots OES 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 Old English Sheepdogs.
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.
Thyroid (Autoimmune Thyroiditis, registered with OFA), Brucellosis, Congenital Deafness (BAER, registered with OFA)
A breeder may perform additional tests on their dogs that do not fall into these general categories. These tests may be more uncommon or very specific to a particular breed.
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).