Chantico
- Port Chester, NY
Meet the breeder
I'm Mindy G., the breeder behind Chantico located in Port Chester, NY. Our goal is to breed the ideal Irish Water Spaniel as described in the breed standard while keeping health, soundness, and solid temperaments at the top of the priority list. Great thought, research, and careful consideration go into the planning of each litter we produce.
Q. & A. with Mindy
Why did you start breeding?
We began breeding because we wanted to be apart of the process from start to finish. We wanted to give our dogs the best foundation in life. We love seeing our puppies thrive.What makes your program special?
We believe in open communication with our future puppy parents and do our best to help your puppy have a healthy, happy start in life!Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Getting a puppy from Mindy
Mindy 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.
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
Contract & health guarantee
Mindy 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 Mindy 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 Mindy 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
Puppy health practices
- Vet check
- First round of shots and deworming
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Mindy.
Breeder's location
Meet in Port Chester, NY
3827 miles away
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More about Mindy
Club memberships
Mindy is a member of Irish Water Spaniel Club of America.
Mindy has been a member of Good Dog for over 5 years
Mindy was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2020.
Mindy’s links
Mindy is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Chantico 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 health testing
Excellent level
Chantico 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 Irish Water 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.
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.
