Easter’s Dogwood Acres
- La Grange, KY
- Responds within a few days
Upcoming litters
Planned Samoyed litter
Due Apr. 2026
Meet the breeder
I'm Colette E., the breeder behind Easter’s Dogwood Acres located in La Grange, KY. Our dogs are a part of our family, and we spend time in and out of ring promoting Samoyeds as family friendly, intelligent, and versatile companions. With guidance from our mentors and friends we have had the opportunity to raise champions that are amazing partners.
Q. & A. with Colette
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Getting a puppy from Colette
Colette 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
"The price includes AKC registration, microchip, vaccines, health guarantee, beginning socialization, crate and grooming training."
Contract & health guarantee
Colette 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 Colette 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 Colette directly.
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
- Microchip
- Vet records
Extras
- AKC registration
- Registration
- Initial potty training
- Puppy starter kit
- Toys
- Food & treats
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Colette.
Breeder's location
Meet in La Grange, KY
Other pick-up locations
Meet at Louisville Airport (Standiford Field)
Meet in Columbus, OH
More about Colette
Club memberships
Colette is a member of Louisiana Kennel Club and Samoyed Club of America.
Colette has been a member of Good Dog for almost 3 years
Colette was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2023.
Colette’s links
Colette is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Easter’s Dogwood Acres 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
Orion, dad
Samoyed
About Orion
Orion is a male Samoyed. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Colette decided to make him part of their program. Colette 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.
Uploaded health tests
OFA/CHIC DNA Repository.
Queenie, mom
Samoyed
About Queenie
Queenie is a female Samoyed. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Colette decided to make her part of their program. Colette 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.
Luna, mom
Samoyed
About Luna
Luna is a female Samoyed. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Colette decided to make her part of their program. Colette 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
Great level
Easter’s Dogwood Acres 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 Samoyeds.
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.
DNA Disease Panel, PRA, Rod-Cone Degeneration (PRA-prcd), X-Linked Progressive Retinal Atrophy (XL-PRA)
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).
