Dovecreek Chesapeake Bay retrievers
- Franktown, CO
- Responds within a few days
Meet the breeder
I'm Laura K., the breeder behind Dovecreek Chesapeake Bay retrievers located in Franktown, CO. Our dogs are bred to be a multi purpose pet. They will excel in the field, in the ring, or on your couch.
Q. & A. with Laura
Why did you start breeding?
I've been involved in the sport of Dogs literally my entire life. I started with (and am very involved) with breeding top performance and conformation collies with my mom.What are the different breed coat types in your program?
Collie puppies include rough and smooth coat varieties. Coat types may vary depending on the parent dogs.What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Collie puppies include sable merle and white, sable and white, blue merle white and tan, and black white and tan. 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.
Fiasco
Went homeFemale
Fluke
Went homeMale
Getting a puppy from Laura
Laura 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 $1,500 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“Guarantee for genetic health issues akc registration Microchips first puppy vaccinations and pupp wellness checks. All deposits are to hold a puppy for buyer. We will choose the puppy that best fits your needs.”
Contract & health guarantee
Laura 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 Laura 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 Laura 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 Laura.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Franktown, CO
5054 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Denver Airport
5026 miles away
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More about Laura
Club memberships
Laura is a member of Southern Colorado Kennel Club, Collie Club of America, NSDTRCA, and American Chesapeake Club.
Certifications & recognitions
AKC Breeder of Merit.
Laura has been a member of Good Dog for over 2 years
Laura was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2023.
Laura’s links
Laura is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Dovecreek Chesapeake Bay retrievers 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
Blair, mom
Chesapeake Bay Retriever
About Blair
Blair is a female Chesapeake Bay Retriever. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Laura decided to make her part of their program. Laura 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.
George, dad
Chesapeake Bay Retriever
About George
George is a male Chesapeake Bay Retriever. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Laura decided to make him part of their program. Laura 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
Chesapeake Bay Retriever
Collie
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
Breeder-Reported Testing
Great level
Dovecreek Chesapeake Bay retrievers 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 Chesapeake Bay Retrievers.
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 Examination (rDVM, not 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.
Exercise Induced Collapse (EIC), Degenerative Myelopathy (DM; SOD1A), PRA, Rod-Cone Degeneration (PRA-prcd)
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).
