I'm Cindy C., the breeder behind Owasco Valley Sheepies located in Owasco Valley, NY. Our dogs and pups are raised in our home and are loved as family. We strive to produce sweet companions and some show prospects too! Our goal is to ensure every dog that comes from our program is set up to live a happy and healthy life by focusing on health, temperament and conformation.
Q. & A. with Cindy
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Getting a puppy from Cindy
Cindy 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 non-refundable deposit and $2,750 final payment, before taxes & fees.
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“The price includes one year health guarantee, first vaccines, vet health certificate, microchip, AKC registration. Deposits are due once the puppies are 2 weeks old.”
Contract & health guarantee
Cindy 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 Cindy 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 Cindy directly.
Owasco Valley Sheepies 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
Litter and program updates
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Cindy C.
Litter update on 23 May •
Andre’ and Olive's litter
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Cindy C.
Litter update on 16 May •
Puppies having their evening zoomies!
Andre’ and Olive's litter
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Cindy C.
Litter update on 12 May •
5 weeks old
Andre’ and Olive's litter
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Cindy C.
Litter update on 08 May •
Andre’ and Olive's litter
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Cindy C.
Litter update on 05 May •
4 weeks old today!
Andre’ and Olive's litter
Parent dogs
Andre’, dad
Old English Sheepdog
About Andre’
Andre’ is a very loving boy with an easygoing personality. He id the true definition of a Velcro dog that OES are known for.
Olive, mom
Old English Sheepdog
About Olive
Olive is a sassy little girl. She loves to fetch a ball catch a frisbee be outside with her friends. She is also very happy to cuddle on the couch after a long day. She a great Mom very attentive to her puppies!
Parent health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Great level
Owasco Valley Sheepies 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 Old English Sheepdogs.
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.
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.
Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia, Kartagner Syndrome (PCD), Cerebellar Ataxia 2, Belgian Shepherd Type, Degenerative Myelopathy (DM; SOD1A), Multiple Drug Sensitivity (MDR1)
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).