I'm Jake W., the breeder behind Bull West Kennels located in Indianola, IA. It's our goal to produce adorable, affectionate Great Dane puppies that are healthy, well-tempered, and make wonderful companions. We are dedicated to always providing our buyers and our puppies with a positive experience, which includes remaining committed to responsible practices when it comes to breeding, training, and rehoming our puppies.
Q. & A. with Jake
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Boy 4
Went home
Male
Boy 2
Went home
Male
Girl 3
Went home
Female
Boy 3
Went home
Male
Girl 4
Went home
Female
Girl 1
Went home
Female
Girl 2
Went home
Female
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Sam
Went home
Male
Tanya
Went home
Female
Donna
Went home
Female
Sophia
Went home
Female
Girl 1
Went home
Female
Girl 6
Went home
Female
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Girl 4
Went home
Female
Girl 5
Went home
Female
Girl 3
Went home
Female
Girl 2
Went home
Female
Girl 1
Went home
Female
Boy 5
Went home
Male
Boy 2
Went home
Male
Girl 4
Went home
Female
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Boy 3
Went home
Male
Boy 4
Went home
Male
Girl 3
Went home
Female
Girl 5
Went home
Female
Boy 6
Went home
Male
Girl 2
Went home
Female
Boy 4
Went home
Male
Boy 2
Went home
Male
Boy 5
Went home
Male
Boy 3
Went home
Male
Girl 1
Went home
Female
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Girl 2
Went home
Female
Getting a puppy from Jake
Jake has been certified by Good Dog’s screening team for responsible and trusted breeding practices. When you’re ready, reach out to ask about the puppies or anything else on your mind. You’ll get to know each other through messaging, phone, or video and pay securely, all on Good Dog.
After buyers complete the application and screening process, Jake partners with them to find the best puppy match.
Price
Puppy prices include a $200 non-refundable deposit. The remaining $1,300 is due before pickup, plus applicable taxes and fees.
Pay over time with Klarna.
“We do accept payment plans.”
Contract & health guarantee
Jake 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 Jake 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 Jake directly.
All contracts are handled securely through Good Dog.
You’re protected on Good Dog
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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
Socialized with children
Socialized in new places
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
Extras
AKC registration
Initial potty training
Food & treats
Registration
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Jake.
Breeder's location
Meet in Indianola, IA
4563 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Des Moines Airport
4562 miles away
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Meet in Bloomington, IL
4445 miles away
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More about Jake
Jake has been a member of Good Dog for almost 4 years
Jake was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2023.
Jake is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Bull West Kennels 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
Litter and program updates
Jake W.
Litter update on 24 Mar 2025 •
Waiting at the vet for our 6 week check up and shots! Ready to go home
Hawkeye and Laney's litter
Parent dogs
Laney, mom
Great Dane
About Laney
Laney is 100% euro that is ripped, looks like she works out constantly
Hawkeye, dad
Great Dane
About Hawkeye
Hawkeye is a male Great Dane over 6 years old. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Jake decided to make him part of their program. Jake 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.
Herky, mom
Great Dane
About Herky
Herky is a female Great Dane over 5 years old. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Jake decided to make her part of their program. Jake 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.
Hayden, mom
Great Dane
About Hayden
Hayden is a female Great Dane about 6 years old. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Jake decided to make her part of their program. Jake 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
Bull West Kennels 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 Great Danes.
Hip Dysplasia (rDVM, not registered), 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.