Cranbrook Kennels

Ingrid H.

Breeder of Chihuahuas

  • Birmingham, MI
  • Responds within a few days

Meet the breeder

I'm Ingrid H., the breeder behind Cranbrook Kennels located in Birmingham, MI. As a dedicated preservation hobby breeder, I prioritize quality over quantity, breeding primarily for my next show dog. All puppies come from a lineage of champions, with all health clearances and genetic testing available on OFA or Embark.

Q. & A. with Ingrid

  • Why did you start breeding?

    I started breeding in 2009. I do not breed often, only producing extremely high quality show dogs for myself and exceptional companion animals!

  • What are the different breed coat types in your program?

    Our puppies include smooth and long coat varieties. Coat types may vary depending on the parent dogs.

  • What are the different breed coat colors in your program?

    Our puppies include cream and cream and white. 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 Ingrid

Ingrid 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 between $2,000 - $5,000 final payment, before taxes & fees.

Contract & health guarantee

Ingrid 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 Ingrid 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 Ingrid 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
      • Car rides
      • Surface & tactile stimulation
      • Socialized with children
      • Socialized in new places
      • Scent introduction
      • 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
      • Microchip
    • Extras
      • Initial potty training
      • Puppy starter kit
      • Toys
      • Basic obedience & manners
      • Food & treats
      • Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
      • Registration

Location & pick-up

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

Breeder’s location

Meet in Birmingham, MI

4131 miles away

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Other pick-up locations

Meet at Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport

4151 miles away

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More about Ingrid

  • Club memberships

    Ingrid is a member of Old Dominion Club of Northern Virginia , Basset Fauve de Bretagne Club of America, Besenji Club of America, Chihuahua Club of America Inc, and Chihuahua Club of Michigan.

  • Certifications & recognitions

    AKC Breeder of Merit.

  • Ingrid has been a member of Good Dog for about 4 years

    Ingrid was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2021.

  • Ingrid’s links

Ingrid is a trusted Good Dog breeder

Cranbrook 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

Parent dogs

All breeds

Chihuahua

Labrador Retriever

Parent health testing

Breeder-Reported Testing

Excellent level

Cranbrook 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 Chihuahuas.

  • Eye Examination (rDVM, not registered with OFA), 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 , 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.

  • Canine Good Citizen (CGC), Temperament Test, Dentition, Brucellosis

    A breeder may perform additional tests on their dogs that do not fall into these general categories. These tests may be more uncommon or very specific to a particular breed.

  • Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA), Generalized, DNA Coat/Trait Panel, Optimal Selection Canine Genetic Breeding Analysis, OFA/CHIC DNA Repository, Full Embark Panel, PRA, Rod-Cone Degeneration (PRA-prcd), D Locus (Dilute) DNA test

    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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