



I'm Nicola O., the breeder behind Braveheart Tamaskan located in Pennsylvania. We've loved Tamaskans since 2011, when we first discovered the breed. It was 2019 before we brought our first home & are committed to the development & care of this beautiful breed. You can find more info on our Braveheart Tamaskan site.
Why did you start breeding?
Where do your breeding dogs live?
Nicola 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 includes dual registration with the ITR and ARBA, initial vaccines, microchipping and microchip registration, deworming, ENS, collar, leash, etc. . Price includes a non-refundable $500 deposit. We only request a deposit from approved applicants once puppies are born."
Nicola 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 Nicola 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 Nicola directly.
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Nicola.
Meet in Pennsylvania
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Nicola has been a member of Good Dog for about 4 years
Nicola was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2022.

Braveheart Tamaskan meets or exceeds our community standards in these areas:
Tamaskan
About Callie
Callie is a female Tamaskan. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Nicola decided to make her part of their program. Nicola 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 level
Braveheart Tamaskan 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 Tamaskans.
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.
Cardiac Evaluation (registered with OFA)
Heart testing reduces the chance of passing down congenital heart disease, which can cause a range of symptoms ranging from trouble exercising to heart failure.