Hartsells Retrievers
Upcoming litters
Expected Labrador Retriever litter
Due Apr. 2025
Meet the breeder
I'm Jennifer H., the breeder behind Hartsells Retrievers located in Junction City, OR. Established in 2012, located in Junction City, Oregon. Our labs are AKC/UKC Registered and health tested. Our bloodlines include Performance, Conformation and Companion titles. Our dogs are not only our hunting companions and hiking partners they are part of our family. The goal at Hartsell Retrievers is to produce and pair well bred, healthy retrievers with their perfect family.
Q. & A. with Jennifer
What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies include black, chocolate, and yellow. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Getting a puppy from Jennifer
Jennifer 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
Contract & health guarantee
Jennifer 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 Jennifer 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 Jennifer 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
Puppy health practices
- Vet check
- First round of shots and deworming
- Vet records
Extras
- Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
- Toys
- Registration
- Food & treats
- Puppy starter kit
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Jennifer.
Breeder's location
Meet in Junction City, OR
Other pick-up locations
Meet at Mahlon Sweet Field
Flexible meeting point
Jennifer can meet at a location that works for both of you
More about Jennifer
Club memberships
Jennifer is a member of The Labrador Retriever Club, Puget Sound Labrador Retriever Association, and Rose City Labrador Retriever Club.
Certifications & recognitions
CHIC Certified, Puppy Culture Breeder, AKC Breeder with H.E.A.R.T., AKC Breeder of Merit.
Jennifer has been a member of Good Dog for over 3 years
Jennifer was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2022.
Jennifer is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Hartsells 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
Attie, mom
Labrador Retriever
About Attie
Attie is short, stocky and curious. She loves retrieving for birds is sweet natured with a heart of gold. She has a moderate energy level, she can turn it on when we are retrieving birds and will turn it off when we are in the house relaxing. She has the iconic otter tail and thick double coat that the labradors breed is known for.
Parent health testing
Great level
Hartsells 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 (rDVM, not registered), 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 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 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.
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.
D Locus (Dilute) DNA test, PRA, Rod-Cone Degeneration (PRA-prcd), Exercise Induced Collapse (EIC), Centronuclear Myopathy (CNM)
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).
