Hi-Crest Collies

Joseph R.

Breeder of Collies

  • Edison, NJ · 197 miles away
  • Responds within a day

Meet the breeder

I'm Joseph R., the breeder behind Hi-Crest Collies located in Edison, NJ. We have been breeding quality collies with conformation, health and temperament in mind for over 40 years. Our breeding program focuses on maintaining the unique characteristics specific to Collies while striving to produce puppies of superior health, temperament, and conformation. We are proud of our dogs and their puppies, and it is always our goal to preserve and better the breed with each litter.

Q. & A. with Joseph

  • What are the different breed coat types in your program?

    Our puppies have rough coats. Coat types may vary depending on the parent dogs.
  • What are the different breed coat colors in your program?

    Our puppies include sable merle and white, black white and tan, blue merle and white, and sable and white. 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.

Getting a puppy from Joseph

Joseph 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 $250 refundable deposit and between $1,750 - $2,250 final payment, before taxes & fees.

“This price includes AKC registration papers, health and eye exams, pedigree, first vaccines and parasite control. A deposit will hold a puppy for you from what we have available, if for any reason when you come to see the pups and you are not happy with the pup available your deposit will be fully refunded.”

Contract & health guarantee

Joseph 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 Joseph 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 Joseph 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
    • Enrichment & socialization
      • Various sounds
      • Surface & tactile stimulation
      • 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
      • Registration

Location & pick-up

You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Joseph.

Breeder’s location

Meet in Edison, NJ

197 miles away

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More about Joseph

  • Club memberships

    Joseph is a member of Hunterdon Hills Collie Club and Collie Club of America.

  • Certifications & recognitions

    AKC Breeder of Merit.

  • Joseph has been a member of Good Dog for about 4 years

    Joseph was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2021.

  • Joseph’s links

Joseph is a trusted Good Dog breeder

Hi-Crest Collies 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

Parent health testing

Hi-Crest Collies 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 Collies.

  • Collie Eye Anomaly (CEA)

    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).

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