Blixthalka Flat-Coated Retrievers
- Rogers, MN
- Responds within a few days
Upcoming litters
Expected Flat-Coated Retriever litter
Due Mar. 2026
Expected Flat-Coated Retriever litter
Due Apr. 2026
Meet the breeder
I'm Michelle H., the breeder behind Blixthalka Flat-Coated Retrievers located in Rogers, MN. We are a small hobby kennel that is dedicated to quality Flat-Coated Retrievers. We carefully select our dogs for health, type, temperament, working ability, and to be family-friendly. We truly love what we do at Blixthalka Flat-Coated Retrievers.
Q. & A. with Michelle
Why did you start breeding?
Our goal is to not only produce beautiful puppies but to help promote responsible breeding in order to ensure that the Flat-Coated Retriever will continue to thrive for generations to come. We love spoiling and pampering our dogs, and hope that our puppies' new homes will love and cherish them just as much as we do!What makes your program special?
We are enthusiastic about our program and look forward to advancing the wonderful qualities of the Flat-Coated Retriever with a focus on health, temperament, and structure! We look forward to connecting with you and your family.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 homeFemale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Girl 3
Went homeFemale
Boy 3
Went homeMale
Boy 5
Went homeMale
Girl 4
Went homeFemale
Boy 6
Went homeMale
Boy 4
Went homeMale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Girl 4
Went homeFemale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Boy 3
Went homeMale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Girl 3
Went homeFemale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Lime Aide
Went homeFemale
Mina
Went homeFemale
Purple
Went homeFemale
Diamond
Went homeFemale
Purple
Went homeMale
Green
Went homeMale
Girl 7
Went homeFemale
Girl 6
Went homeFemale
Girl 5
Went homeFemale
Boy 6
Went homeMale
Boy 5
Went homeMale
Boy 4
Went homeMale
Boy 3
Went homeMale
Getting a puppy from Michelle
Michelle 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
"The price of the puppy includes: making sure the parents have been health tested, AKC registered, 1st round of shots, micro-chipped, dewormed, puppy socialization. All puppies are the same price, no matter if they are show, family companion or hunting partner."
Contract & health guarantee
Michelle 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 Michelle 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 Michelle directly.
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
- Scent introduction
- 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
- Vet records
- Microchip
Extras
- AKC registration
- Initial potty training
- Puppy starter kit
- Toys
- Food & treats
- Registration
- Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Michelle.
Breeder's location
Meet in Rogers, MN
4377 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Minneapolis–St. Paul /Wold-Chamberlain Airport
4380 miles away
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Flexible meeting point
Michelle can meet at a location that works for both of you
More about Michelle
Club memberships
Michelle is a member of Flat Coated Retriever Society of America.
Certifications & recognitions
Professional Handler, AKC Judge, Royal Canin Crown Breeder, American Kennel Club Canine College, Professional Groomer, Puppy Culture Breeder, DNA for Dog Breeders (Institute of Canine Biology), AKC Breeder of Merit.
Michelle has been a member of Good Dog for about 5 years
Michelle was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2021.
Michelle’s links
Michelle is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Blixthalka Flat-Coated Retrievers 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
Hope, mom
Flat-Coated Retriever
About Hope
Hope is a sweet girl who loves to cuddle on the couch or in bed with you. Loves everyone and gets along well with other dogs. She is very smart and will do anything you ask of her. Very gentle and knows when you are feeling down or not well and adjusts her energy to make sure you are ok.
Atlas, dad
Flat-Coated Retriever
About Atlas
Atlas is a male Flat-Coated Retriever. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Michelle decided to make him part of their program. Michelle 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.
Gucci, mom
Flat-Coated Retriever
About Gucci
Easy going fun loving personality. Will do anything you ask of her. She will lay in bed all day with you, if you ask. She is 100% a cuddle bug.
Atlas, dad
Flat-Coated Retriever
About Atlas
Big boy, but super sweet and gentle. Loves to lay on the couch with you and watch tv. Very easy going and loves to please. Gets along with everyone. Enjoys playing with kids and puppies. Keeps an eye on them when in the yard.
Indie, mom
Flat-Coated Retriever
About Indie
Indie is a female Flat-Coated Retriever. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Michelle decided to make her part of their program. Michelle 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.
Denny, dad
Flat-Coated Retriever
About Denny
Denny is a male Flat-Coated Retriever. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Michelle decided to make him part of their program. Michelle 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.
Rosa, mom
Flat-Coated Retriever
About Rosa
Rosa is a female Flat-Coated Retriever. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Michelle decided to make her part of their program. Michelle 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
Great level
Blixthalka Flat-Coated Retrievers 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 Flat-Coated 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.
Eye Certification (CAER, registered with OFA), Gonioscopy
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.
Patellar Luxation
Knee testing reduces the chance of passing down Patellar Luxation, which results in the kneecap becoming displaced or dislocated and can cause mild to severe joint pain.
Verified owner stories
Hear what other owners say about working with Michelle to bring home their puppies.
- TM
Tom M.
Verified owner · Feb. 2024
We couldn’t be happier with our Sadie! She is perfect in every way. Great commutation with the breeder and they have been helpful after we got her home. All around great experience!
