Hansen Retrievers
- Escalon, CA
- Responds within a few days
Upcoming litters
Planned Labrador Retriever litter
Due May 2026
Planned Golden Retriever litter
Due Dec. 2026
Meet the breeder
I'm Michelle H., the breeder behind Hansen Retrievers located in Escalon, CA. We offer amazing family companions raised from the moment they are born until they are ready for their forever homes! We are a small family dedicated to bringing healthy, loving, and high-quality Labradors and Golden Retrievers into the homes and hearts of their forever families. We love our dogs and are passionate about raising our puppies to be the best family companions!
Q. & A. with Michelle
What makes your program special?
Our puppies are raised and handled from birth to ensure they get all the love needed to grow into well-rounded and socialized pups. They are taught from a young age that people are kind, dogs are friends, and that the world is a safe place.What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our Labrador Retriever puppies include black and yellow. Golden Retriever puppies include dark golden, golden, and light golden. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home and guardian homes.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Girl 4
Went homeFemale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Boy 3
Went homeMale
Girl 3
Went homeFemale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Girl 5
Went homeFemale
Boy 5
Went homeMale
Boy 4
Went homeMale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Boy 5
Went homeMale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Boy 3
Went homeMale
Boy 4
Went homeMale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Boy 3
Went homeMale
Boy 4
Went homeMale
Boy 5
Went homeMale
Boy 6
Went homeMale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Girl 3
Went homeFemale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Getting a puppy from Michelle
Michelle 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
“Included with our puppies; ENS/ESI from 3 days old to 14 days old Intro to potty training Intro to crate training Microchip and info to register Raised with Empowered Breeder and Puppy Culture curriculum Weekly photos Age appropriate deworming Fecal exam prior to going home First vaccine Examination by a licensed veterinarian 1 year health guarantee 30 days of free pet insurance through Trupanion A tote bag which will include; Puppy food, treats, toy, blanket with littermates scent, and their health record/current vaccine info. And most importantly - LIFETIME BREEDER SUPPORT! Deposit will go towards final balance.”
Contract & health guarantee
Michelle 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 Michelle 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 Michelle directly.
You’re protected
on Good Dog
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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
- Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
- AKC registration
- Initial potty training
- Puppy starter kit
- Toys
- Food & treats
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Michelle.
Breeder's location
Meet in Escalon, CA
Other pick-up locations
Meet at Oakland Airport
Meet in Fresno, CA
More about Michelle
Michelle has been a member of Good Dog for over 4 years
Michelle was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2021.
Michelle is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Hansen 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
Litter and program updates
Michelle H.
Litter update on 03 Jan •Go home day has started! ♥️
Woody and Delta's litter
Parent dogs
All breeds
Labrador Retriever
Golden Retriever
Lainey, mom
Labrador Retriever
About Lainey
Lainey is a female Labrador Retriever. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Michelle decided to make her part of their program. Michelle 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.
Delta, mom
Labrador Retriever
About Delta
Delta is a female Labrador Retriever almost 5 years old. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Michelle decided to make her part of their program. Michelle 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.
Sunny, mom
Golden Retriever
About Sunny
Sunny is a female Golden Retriever. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Michelle decided to make her part of their program. Michelle 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.
Willa, mom
Labrador Retriever
About Willa
Willa is a female Labrador Retriever. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Michelle decided to make her part of their program. Michelle 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
Excellent level
Hansen 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 Labrador 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.
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.
Centronuclear Myopathy (CNM), PRA, Rod-Cone Degeneration (PRA-prcd), Exercise Induced Collapse (EIC), 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).
