I'm Josh M., the breeder behind Mountain Valley Kennels located in Fairview Utah, UT. Having a dog in our lives is such a blessing. We find so much fulfillment in providing that same companionship to other homes! Matching each family with the right puppy is the key to our success and yours. We are honored to bring another member of the family into your life!
Q. & A. with Josh
What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies include black and yellow. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Girl 7
Went home
Female
Boy 2
Went home
Male
Girl 4
Went home
Female
Girl 1
Went home
Female
Girl 2
Went home
Female
Girl 6
Went home
Female
Boy 3
Went home
Male
Boy 4
Went home
Male
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Girl 5
Went home
Female
Girl 3
Went home
Female
Black Boy (Jack)
Went home
Male
Orange Boy (Barrel)
Went home
Male
Green Boy (Oogie
Went home
Male
Blue Boy Zero
Went home
Male
Red Boy (Claus)
Went home
Male
Yellow Boy (Lock)
Went home
Male
Girl 2
Went home
Female
Girl 1
Went home
Female
Getting a puppy from Josh
Josh 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 $250 deposit and $1,700 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“We send our puppies home with a Vaccinations, Microchipped , Toy with Littermates' Scent, Blanket with Littermates' and Mom's scents, Puppy Collar, AKC Registration.”
Contract & health guarantee
Josh 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 Josh 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 Josh directly.
Mountain Valley Kennels 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
Gunner, dad
Labrador Retriever
About Gunner
Gunner is a male Labrador Retriever. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Josh decided to make him part of their program. Josh 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.
Gracie, mom
Labrador Retriever
About Gracie
Gracie is a female Labrador Retriever. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Josh decided to make her part of their program. Josh 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.
Roxy, mom
Labrador Retriever
About Roxy
Roxy is a female Labrador Retriever. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Josh decided to make her part of their program. Josh 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.
Lexi, mom
Labrador Retriever
About Lexi
Lexi is a female Labrador Retriever. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Josh decided to make her part of their program. Josh 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
Good level
Mountain Valley Kennels 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 Labrador Retrievers.
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.
PRA, Rod-Cone Degeneration (PRA-prcd), Centronuclear Myopathy (CNM), DNA Disease Panel, D Locus (Dilute) DNA test
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).