I'm the Jill Longhurst F., the breeder behind LilRue Dalmatians located in Boise, ID. At LilRue, Dals are a family passion. We love this breed and believe that Dals are the perfect family and performance dogs. LilRue breeds only finished champions who are carefully selected for both structure, disposition, movement, and compliance with the breed standard. We believe in responsible, selective, and careful breeding to promote the AKC standard and to improve this wonderful breed.
Q. & A. with the Jill Longhurst
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Copper
Went home
Male
Getting a puppy from the Jill Longhurst
the Jill Longhurst 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 $500 refundable deposit and between $1,500 - $2,000 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“Our puppies are dewclawed, microchipped, BAER tested, current on vaccinations and worming, and have been evaluated by our vet. They are all AKC registered.
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Contract & health guarantee
the Jill Longhurst 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 the Jill Longhurst 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 the Jill Longhurst directly.
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from the Jill Longhurst.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Boise, ID
2021 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Boise Airport (Boise Air Terminal) (Gowen Field)
2017 miles away
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More about the Jill Longhurst
the Jill Longhurst has been a member of Good Dog for about 4 years
the Jill Longhurst was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2021.
the Jill Longhurst is a trusted Good Dog breeder
LilRue Dalmatians 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
Nike, mom
Dalmatian
About Nike
Nike is a female Dalmatian. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, the Jill Longhurst decided to make her part of their program. the Jill Longhurst 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
LilRue Dalmatians 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 Dalmatians.
Hip Dysplasia (Preliminary), 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.
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.
Congenital Deafness (BAER, 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.
DNA Disease Panel
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).