I'm Sarah S., the breeder behind Optimistic Corgis located in Muncie, IN. We just adore this breed and can't wait to share our love for them with you! We are passionate breeders and are dedicated to maintaining responsible breeding practices. We do all that we can to make sure our pups get the best care and go to the best homes!
Q. & A. with Sarah
Why did you start breeding?
We really love our corgis and when we take them out into our community, people are always asking about them, or wanting to buy one. With lots of research, time, and the knowledge from incredible mentors, we decide to share our love for corgis with others which lead to our hobby breeding program.
What makes your program special?
With help and guidance from our sires breeder we got a more in depth look at the breeding world. The pups in our newest litter standards.
What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies are black and tan. 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.
Rye
Went home
Male
Barley
Went home
Male
Chia
Went home
Female
Buckwheat
Went home
Female
Getting a puppy from Sarah
Sarah 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 $900 final payment, before taxes & fees.
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“The price includes the guarantee AKC registration, first round of vaccinations, de-worming, and puppy socialization. Non-refundable but goes towards the cost of the puppy.”
Contract & health guarantee
Sarah 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 Sarah 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 Sarah directly.
Introduced to people of different ages and appearances
Puppy health practices
Vet check
First round of shots and deworming
Extras
Initial potty training
Toys
Food & treats
Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
AKC registration
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Sarah.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Muncie, IN
4324 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Indianapolis Airport
4381 miles away
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Meet in Columbus, OH
4243 miles away
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More about Sarah
Sarah has been a member of Good Dog for almost 3 years
Sarah was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2022.
Sarah is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Optimistic Corgis 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
Thea, mom
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
About Thea
Althea or "Thea"(we lovingly refer to) is gentle-natured with a calm and loving demeanor. She is an excellent companion that comes with all the snuggles and kisses. She is an incredible and protective mother and has been given all the treats, scritches, and belly rubs. Althea is registered with the AKC.
Parent health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Good level
Optimistic Corgis 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 Pembroke Welsh Corgis.
Degenerative Myelopathy (DM; SOD1A), Exercise Induced Collapse (EIC), von Willebrand Disease I (vWD I)
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).