Karhiba Rhodesian Ridgebacks
- Wind Gap, PA · 170 miles away
- Responds within a few days
Meet the breeder
I'm celia h., the breeder behind Karhiba Rhodesian Ridgebacks located in Wind Gap, PA. Karhiba Rhodesian Ridgebacks has been breeding quality Rhodesian Ridgebacks since 1992. We are members in good standing of the Rhodesian Ridgeback Club Of The United States. Breed type, soundness, and temperament have been our goal and we are very proud to have accomplished our goal. In the show ring or on the couch our dogs are an outstanding representation of this magnificent breed.
Q. & A. with celia
Why did you start breeding?
My grandmother showed and bred Poodles and my father was a canine police officer. I’ve been involved with breeding, showing, and training dogs my whole life. Begining my own breeding program was the natural thing to do!What makes your program special?
We have many years of dedication and experience with the breed. We carefully study and selection of what meets our breed standard and test all our breeding stock. We prioritize placing our puppies in suitable homes.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Boy 3
Went homeMale
Boy 4
Went homeMale
Boy 5
Went homeMale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Getting a puppy from celia
celia 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 celia to learn more details about pricing.
Contract & health guarantee
celia 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 celia 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 celia 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
- Car rides
- Surface & tactile stimulation
- Socialized with children
- Socialized in new places
- 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
Extras
- Initial potty training
- Toys
- Basic obedience & manners
- AKC registration
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from celia.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Wind Gap, PA
170 miles away
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More about celia
Club memberships
celia is a member of Plainfield Kennel Club and The Rhodesian Ridgeback Club of the United States.
Certifications & recognitions
AKC Breeder of Merit.
celia has been a member of Good Dog for over 4 years
celia was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2021.
celia is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Karhiba Rhodesian Ridgebacks 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
Margot, mom
Rhodesian Ridgeback
About Margot
Margot is a female Rhodesian Ridgeback. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, celia decided to make her part of their program. celia 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.
Venus, mom
Rhodesian Ridgeback
About Venus
Venus is a female Rhodesian Ridgeback. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, celia decided to make her part of their program. celia 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.
Jackson, dad
Rhodesian Ridgeback
About Jackson
Jackson is a male Rhodesian Ridgeback. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, celia decided to make him part of their program. celia 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.
Justine, mom
Rhodesian Ridgeback
About Justine
Justine is a female Rhodesian Ridgeback. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, celia decided to make her part of their program. celia 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.
Bango, dad
Rhodesian Ridgeback
About Bango
Bango is a male Rhodesian Ridgeback. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, celia decided to make him part of their program. celia 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.
Simone, mom
Rhodesian Ridgeback
About Simone
Simone is a female Rhodesian Ridgeback. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, celia decided to make her part of their program. celia 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.
Simone, dad
Rhodesian Ridgeback
About Simone
Simone is a male Rhodesian Ridgeback. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, celia decided to make him part of their program. celia 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.
Bango, dad
Rhodesian Ridgeback
About Bango
Bango is a male Rhodesian Ridgeback. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, celia decided to make him part of their program. celia 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
Karhiba Rhodesian Ridgebacks 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 Rhodesian Ridgebacks.
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.
Thyroid (Autoimmune Thyroiditis, registered with OFA)
A breeder may perform additional tests on their dogs that do not fall into these general categories. These tests may be more uncommon or very specific to a particular breed.
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).
