I'm Nick X., the breeder behind Lakonia K9 located in Florida. We are dedicated to producing exceptional, healthy dogs that can excel in professional settings and in the home. We breed with a focus on temperament and ability, and we only breed dogs that are healthy and have proven themselves to be outstanding at their jobs. Our puppies are adaptable and trainable, and we train and socialize them while they are with us to prepare them for their future roles. These dogs can do it all, and we make sure to foster that versatility beginning from the moment they're born.
Nick 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.

Nick 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 Nick 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 Nick directly.
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Nick.
Meet in Florida
4784 miles away
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Nick has been a member of Good Dog for about 4 years
Nick was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2021.
Lakonia K9 meets or exceeds our community standards in these areas:
Dutch Shepherd
About Bella
Bella is a female Dutch Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Nick decided to make her part of their program. Nick 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.
Dutch Shepherd
About Bear
Bear is a male Dutch Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Nick decided to make him part of their program. Nick 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.
Lakonia K9 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 Dutch Shepherds.
Hip Dysplasia (rDVM, not registered)
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 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.
Patellar Luxation
Knee testing reduces the chance of passing down Patellar Luxation, which results in the kneecap becoming displaced or dislocated and can cause mild to severe joint pain.