I'm Rachael G., the breeder behind Eclipse Portuguese Water Dogs located in Flemington, NJ. We hold ourselves to the highest standard when it comes to our dogs and our policies. We take responsible breeding very seriously. Holding ourselves to high standards is paramount to the well-being of our dogs and to the integrity of our program.
Q. & A. with Rachael
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Girl 1
Went home
Female
Girl 2
Went home
Female
Girl 3
Went home
Female
Girl 4
Went home
Female
Girl 5
Went home
Female
Girl 6
Went home
Female
Girl 7
Went home
Female
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Boy 2
Went home
Male
Boy 3
Went home
Male
Boy 4
Went home
Male
Boy 5
Went home
Male
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Boy 2
Went home
Male
Girl 1
Went home
Female
Girl 2
Went home
Female
Girl 3
Went home
Female
Girl 4
Went home
Female
Girl 5
Went home
Female
Boy 3
Went home
Male
Boy 4
Went home
Male
Girl 6
Went home
Female
Girl 7
Went home
Female
Girl 4
Went home
Female
Girl 6
Went home
Female
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Girl 3
Went home
Female
Boy 3
Went home
Male
Girl 2
Went home
Female
Girl 7
Went home
Female
Girl 1
Went home
Female
Boy 2
Went home
Male
Girl 5
Went home
Female
Girl 2
Went home
Female
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Girl 1
Went home
Female
Boy 3
Went home
Male
Boy 4
Went home
Male
Girl 5
Went home
Female
Girl 4
Went home
Female
Boy 2
Went home
Male
Girl 6
Went home
Female
Girl 3
Went home
Female
Boy 5
Went home
Male
Getting a puppy from Rachael
Rachael 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
Connect with Rachael to learn more details about pricing.
Contract & health guarantee
Rachael 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 Rachael 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 Rachael directly.
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
Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
Initial potty training
Puppy starter kit
Registration
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Rachael.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Flemington, NJ
173 miles away
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More about Rachael
Rachael has been a member of Good Dog for about 4 years
Rachael was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2021.
Rachael is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Eclipse Portuguese Water Dogs 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
Miss Kitty, mom
Portuguese Water Dog
About Miss Kitty
Miss Kitty is a female Portuguese Water Dog. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Rachael decided to make her part of their program. Rachael 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.
Melody, mom
Portuguese Water Dog
About Melody
Melody is a female Portuguese Water Dog. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Rachael decided to make her part of their program. Rachael 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.
Bibiana, mom
Portuguese Water Dog
About Bibiana
Bibiana is a female Portuguese Water Dog. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Rachael decided to make her part of their program. Rachael 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.
Turlough, dad
Portuguese Water Dog
About Turlough
Turlough is a male Portuguese Water Dog. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Rachael decided to make him part of their program. Rachael 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.
River, dad
Portuguese Water Dog
About River
River is a male Portuguese Water Dog. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Rachael decided to make him part of their program. Rachael 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.
Jubilee, mom
Portuguese Water Dog
About Jubilee
Jubilee is a female Portuguese Water Dog over 9 years old. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Rachael decided to make her part of their program. Rachael 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
Breeder-Reported Testing
Excellent level
Eclipse Portuguese Water Dogs 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 Portuguese Water Dogs.
Hip Dysplasia (rDVM, not registered), Hip Dysplasia (Preliminary), 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 (rDVM, not registered), Elbow Dysplasia (Preliminary)
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 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 (rDVM, not 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.
Microphthalmia Syndrome (PES), DNA Disease Panel, Early Onset Progressive Retinal Atrophy (EOPRA), PRA, Rod-Cone Degeneration (PRA-prcd), Juvenile Dilated Cardiomyopathy, GM1 Gangliosidosis, Portuguese Water Dog Type
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).