Premium Labradors of Ontario
Meet the breeder
I'm Catherine D., the breeder behind Premium Labradors of Ontario located in Naples, FL. Our dogs have enriched our lives in ways we never imagined and we are so happy to be able to share that with others. Owning a Labrador Retriever is a beautiful experience, and it would be our honor to connect you with the perfect new addition to your family. We adore our pups and know you will too!
Q. & A. with Catherine
Why did you start breeding?
I have been breeding for over 20 years. My pups are my passion projects. I apply lots of research, ethics, science and love to optimally raise exceptionally intelligent, bonded, bright, calm family dogs.What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies include black, chocolate, and yellow. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Getting a puppy from Catherine
Catherine 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
"Optimally raised AKC registered, Vet checked, Microchip, puppy pack, life long support. My puppy lists are normally full 1 year in advance. I place approved homes on a list and contact them once a month. I do not take deposits until the puppies are 2 weeks old. Spots do open up sometimes."
Contract & health guarantee
Catherine 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 Catherine 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 Catherine directly.
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 Catherine.
Breeder's location
Meet in Naples, FL
More about Catherine
Catherine has been a member of Good Dog for over 4 years
Catherine was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2021.
Catherine’s links
Catherine is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Premium Labradors of Ontario 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
Premium Labradors of Ontario 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.
Full Embark Panel, 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).
