.jpg?type=dog&crop=48x48)
-.jpg?type=dog&crop=48x48)
In Joy Bernese Mountain Dogs
Meet the breeder
I'm Linda F., the breeder behind In Joy Bernese Mountain Dogs located in Fairport, NY. I am a proud AKC Breeder of Merit and I have been breeding Bernese Mountain Dogs since 1987. Our dogs have earned titles in obedience, rally, agility, and therapy.
Q. & A. with Linda
Why did you start breeding?
Bernese Mountain Dogs have been my perfect dream dog ever since I bought my first dog Etain. To me, they represent love, joy and a happy life. I cannot imagine my life without this special breed. They have a sense of humor that makes them seem like life-long puppies.What makes your program special?
Our dogs are, first and foremost, amicable companions. The temperament is a strong point of the breed. With obedience training, Bernese Mountain Dogs can offer affection, loyalty and intelligence.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Getting a puppy from Linda
Linda 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 Linda to learn more details about pricing.
“Your deposit will be accepted to hold your chosen puppy. The remainder of the payment is due upon receipt. ”
Contract & health guarantee
Linda 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 Linda 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 Linda directly.
Always communicate and pay on Good Dog.Learn more
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
Puppy health practices
- Vet check
- First round of shots and deworming
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Linda.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Fairport, NY
280 miles away
·
| ← | Move left |
| → | Move right |
| ↑ | Move up |
| ↓ | Move down |
| + | Zoom in |
| - | Zoom out |
| Home | Jump left by 75% |
| End | Jump right by 75% |
| Page Up | Jump up by 75% |
| Page Down | Jump down by 75% |
Other pick-up locations
More about Linda
Certifications & recognitions
AKC Breeder of Merit.
Linda has been a member of Good Dog for over 6 years
Linda was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2019.
Linda is a trusted Good Dog breeder
In Joy Bernese Mountain 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 health testing
In Joy Bernese Mountain 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 Bernese Mountain Dogs.
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.
von Willebrand Disease I (vWD I), Degenerative Myelopathy (DM; SOD1A)
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).
