Mykiss Labradors
Meet the breeder
I'm Tamaria H., the breeder behind Mykiss Labradors located in Olympia, WA. Our primary focus is the preservation of the Labrador Retriever, health and temperament are first and foremost. We are producing well-balanced Labs who meet the conformation standards with athleticism and intelligence. We are committed to providing our families with wonderful, healthy family pets!
Q. & A. with Tamaria
Why did you start breeding?
I have always had a passion for animals and breeding is part of this, from farm animals and more. I have the perfect dog and thoroughly enjoy all the research involved in breeding and striving to attain my goals.What makes your program special?
I pride myself on breeding healthy, good-tempered Labradors that thrive in any environment, being wonderful family members, great hunting companions, and competition in a wide variety of events. I take great care and lots of time raising my puppies so they are set up for a lifetime of learning and love. I love hearing how well and easily they adapt to their new homes.What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies include black and chocolate. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Getting a puppy from Tamaria
Tamaria 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 non-refundable deposit and between $2,000 - $2,500 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“Puppies are potty box trained, started on crate training, and include AKC limited registration, registered microchip, and veterinary and health checkups are done before leaving. Deposits are only taken after approval and once puppies are 10 days old or more.”
Contract & health guarantee
Tamaria 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 Tamaria 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 Tamaria directly.
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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
Puppy health practices
- Vet check
- First round of shots and deworming
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Tamaria.
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Puppy pick-up locations
Meet in Olympia, WA
Meet at PDX airport
Meet at SEA airport
More about Tamaria
Club memberships
Tamaria is a member of Labrador Retriever Club, Inc., Rose City Labrador Retriever Club, and Puget Sound Labrador Retriever Association.
Certifications & recognitions
AKC Breeder of Merit, AKC Breeder with H.E.A.R.T..
Tamaria has been a member of Good Dog for about 5 years
Tamaria was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2020.
Tamaria is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Mykiss Labradors 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 health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Excellent level
Mykiss Labradors 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.
Exercise Induced Collapse (EIC), Retinal Dysplasia/Oculoskeletal Dysplasia 1 (RD OSD), Hereditary Nasal Parakeratosis (HNPK), PRA, Rod-Cone Degeneration (PRA-prcd), Degenerative Myelopathy (DM; SOD1A), D Locus (Dilute) DNA test, Centronuclear Myopathy (CNM)
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).
