I'm Alvin C., the breeder behind Luzerne Valley Puppies located in Crandall, TX.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Bailey
Went home
Male
Evelyn
Went home
Female
Getting a puppy from Alvin
Alvin 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 Alvin to learn more details about pricing.
Contract & health guarantee
Alvin 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 Alvin 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 Alvin directly.
Introduced to people of different ages and appearances
Puppy health practices
Vet check
First round of shots and deworming
Vet records
Extras
Puppy starter kit
Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
AKC registration
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Alvin.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Crandall, TX
5124 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Dallas Fort Worth Airport
5132 miles away
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More about Alvin
Alvin has been a member of Good Dog for 6 months
Alvin was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2025.
Alvin is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Luzerne Valley Puppies 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
Abby, mom
Bernese Mountain Dog
About Abby
Abby, our beautiful AKC Bernese Mountain Dog dam, is the ultimate companion—loving, loyal, and full of life. She’s a stunning example of the breed, with a vibrant personality that lights up every room she enters. Whether she’s cuddled up by our side or playfully exploring the outdoors, Abby’s affectionate nature and joyful spirit make her truly special. She embodies everything we love about the Bernese: gentle, devoted, and deeply connected to her family.
Parent health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Excellent level
Luzerne Valley Puppies 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 (rDVM, not registered), 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 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 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 (rDVM, not registered with OFA), 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.
DNA Disease Panel, Degenerative Myelopathy (DM; SOD1B), Bernese Mountain Dog Type, Degenerative Myelopathy (DM; SOD1A), von Willebrand Disease I (vWD I), DNA Profile
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).