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.
Q. & A. with Nicola
Why did you start breeding?
We talked to experienced Tamaskan breeders for YEARS before bringing Callie home in 2019.
Nic knew she wanted to help develop this breed & is committed to ensuring ethical procreation of this beautiful breed!
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Getting a puppy from Nicola
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
Puppy prices include a $500 non-refundable deposit and between $2,000 - $3,000 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“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.”
Contract & health guarantee
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.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Pennsylvania
3959 miles away
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Braveheart Tamaskan 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
Callie, mom
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.
Parent health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
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.