Buttin'Heads Cavaliers

Thomas R.

Breeder of Cavalier King Charles Spaniels

  • Marengo, OH
  • Responds within an hour

Available puppies

Bubbling Cauldron

Ready Jan. 14, 2026

3 weeks old · Male

Jack O'Lantern

Ready Jan. 14, 2026

3 weeks old · Male

Trick or Treat

Ready Jan. 14, 2026

3 weeks old · Male

Meet the breeder

I'm Thomas R., the breeder behind Buttin'Heads Cavaliers located in Marengo, OH.

Q. & A. with Thomas

  • Why did you start breeding?

    New breeder to Cavaliers. Previously bred and showed English Springer and Clumber Spaniels and dairy goats.
  • What makes your program special?

    Eastern European imports selected for correct type, excellent temperaments and health testing. All breeding dogs are OFA CHIC and clear on hips, eyes, patellas and hearts and have DNA profiles. Finished Champions in AKC.
  • What are the different breed coat colors in your program?

    Our puppies include blenheim and tri-color. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.
  • Where do your breeding dogs live?

    They live in my home.

Matched dogs

These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.

Getting a puppy from Thomas

Thomas 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 $2,500 - $4,500 final payment, before taxes & fees.
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“All puppies are wormed regularly, age appropriate vaccinations, microchipped with lifetime registration, accompanied by a veterinarian health statement and AKC registered in buyer's name.”

Contract & health guarantee

Thomas 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 Thomas 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 Thomas directly.

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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
      • Surface & tactile stimulation
      • Daily handling
      • Socialized with other dogs
    • Puppy health practices
      • Vet check
      • First round of shots and deworming
      • Vet records
      • Microchip
    • Extras
      • Puppy starter kit
      • AKC registration
      • Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
      • Initial potty training
      • Toys
      • Food & treats
      • Registration

Location & pick-up

You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Thomas.

Breeder’s location

Meet in Marengo, OH

4215 miles away

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Other pick-up locations

Meet in Columbus, OH

4243 miles away

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More about Thomas

  • Thomas has been a member of Good Dog for about 1 year

    Thomas was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2024.

Thomas is a trusted Good Dog breeder

Buttin'Heads Cavaliers 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

Parent health testing

Breeder-Reported Testing

Excellent level

Buttin'Heads Cavaliers 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 Cavalier King Charles Spaniels.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • DNA Disease Panel

    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).

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