Limestone Farm Danes
Meet the breeder
I'm Rachel W., the breeder behind Limestone Farm Danes located in Rockford, IL. We offer top quality AKC Great Danes that are bred with a focus on temperament, health, and conformation. We just adore Great Danes and can't wait to share our love for them with you! We are passionate breeders and are dedicated to maintaining responsible breeding practices.
Q. & A. with Rachel
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Girl 2
Went homeMale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Boy 1
Went homeFemale
Lance
Went homeMale
Luke
Went homeMale
Lia
Went homeFemale
Leo
Went homeMale
Lola
Went homeFemale
Lars
Went homeMale
Luis
Went homeMale
Lee
Went homeMale
Laney
Went homeFemale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Boy 4
Went homeMale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Boy 3
Went homeMale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Boy 5
Went homeMale
Boy 7
Went homeMale
Boy 6
Went homeMale
Girl 5
Went homeFemale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Girl 4
Went homeFemale
Girl 3
Went homeFemale
Girl 5
Went homeFemale
Girl 3
Went homeFemale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Girl 4
Went homeFemale
Girl 6
Went homeFemale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Boy 6
Went homeMale
Boy 5
Went homeMale
Boy 4
Went homeMale
Boy 3
Went homeMale
Girl 8
Went homeFemale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Athena
Went homeFemale
Maggie
Went homeFemale
Girl 7
Went homeFemale
Girl 4
Went homeFemale
Girl 6
Went homeFemale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Cricket
Went homeFemale
Girl 3
Went homeFemale
Girl 5
Went homeFemale
Getting a puppy from Rachel
Rachel 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
Contract & health guarantee
Rachel 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 Rachel 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 Rachel directly.
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
- Microchip
Extras
- Initial potty training
- Basic obedience & manners
- Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Rachel.
Breeder's location
Meet in Rockford, IL
4365 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Chicago O'Hare Airport
4332 miles away
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Flexible meeting point
Rachel can meet at a location that works for both of you
More about Rachel
Rachel has been a member of Good Dog for over 4 years
Rachel was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2021.
Rachel is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Limestone Farm Danes 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
Hoss, dad
Great Dane
About Hoss
Hoss is a male Great Dane. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Rachel decided to make him part of their program. Rachel 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.
River, mom
Great Dane
About River
River is a female Great Dane. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Rachel decided to make her part of their program. Rachel 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.
Harley, mom
Great Dane
About Harley
Harley is a female Great Dane. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Rachel decided to make her part of their program. Rachel 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.
Rein, dad
Great Dane
About Rein
Rein is a male Great Dane. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Rachel decided to make him part of their program. Rachel 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.
Bones, mom
Great Dane
About Bones
Bones is a female Great Dane. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Rachel decided to make her part of their program. Rachel 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.
Gunner, dad
Great Dane
About Gunner
Gunner is a male Great Dane. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Rachel decided to make him part of their program. Rachel 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
Excellent level
Limestone Farm Danes 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 Great Danes.
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 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.
