Rossingham Berners

Marc R.

Breeder of Bernese Mountain Dogs

Meet the breeder

I'm Marc R., the breeder behind Rossingham Berners located in Deerfield, OH. We strive to produce healthy, well-adjusted dogs that are from fully health tested parents. All of our dogs are listed in Berner Garde. If you are looking for a good-natured, loving, intelligent dog to join your family, a Bernese Mountain Dog is a perfect fit. Our dogs are happy and healthy.

Q. & A. with Marc

  • Why did you start breeding?

    Our love of the breed guided us in a desire to produce dogs that only have the best attributes of the breed.
  • What makes your program special?

    All of our dogs are carefully and completely health tested, and the results are published in publicly viewable forums, including Bernergarde and OFA.
  • Where do your breeding dogs live?

    They live in my home.

Matched dogs

These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.

Getting a puppy from Marc

Marc 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 $3,000 - $3,500 final payment, before taxes & fees.

“We provide a limited AKC registration, complete veterinarian care, and proof before adoption, vaccinations, deworming, and microchipped through AKC reunite. We have a very stringent application process. If approved for one of our babies, we will let you know so and place you on the wait list. We do not accept any deposit payment through this or any site. Deposits will be discussed during a follow up call with you. There is no variation in price based on sex. We do not charge more for registration type, although we do not sell full registration on our puppies.”

Contract & health guarantee

Marc 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 Marc 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 Marc 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
    • Enrichment & socialization
      • Various sounds
      • Surface & tactile stimulation
      • Socialized with children
      • Daily handling
      • Socialized with other dogs
      • Introduced to people of different ages and appearances
      • Socialized with other animals
    • Puppy health practices
      • Vet check
      • First round of shots and deworming
      • Microchip
      • Vet records
    • Extras
      • Registration

Location & pick-up

You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Marc.

Breeder’s location

Meet in Deerfield, OH

4117 miles away

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More about Marc

  • Club memberships

    Marc is a member of Youngstown all breed training center, Akron all breed training center, and Ravenna Kennel Club.

  • Certifications & recognitions

    AKC Breeder with H.E.A.R.T., DNA for Dog Breeders (Institute of Canine Biology), CHIC Certified, Whelping and Medical Intervention Course Completed (AKC).

  • Marc has been a member of Good Dog for about 5 years

    Marc was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2020.

  • Marc’s links

Marc is a trusted Good Dog breeder

Rossingham Berners 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

Parent health testing

Breeder-Reported Testing

Excellent level

Rossingham Berners 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 Bernese Mountain Dogs.

  • 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.

  • DNA Profile, OFA/CHIC DNA Repository, von Willebrand Disease I (vWD I), Degenerative Myelopathy (DM; SOD1B), Bernese Mountain Dog Type, Degenerative Myelopathy (DM; SOD1A)

    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).

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Health testing is one key piece of responsible breeding and is performed on breeding dogs to prevent the presence of heritable conditions in their puppies.

Health testing is one key piece of responsible breeding and is performed on breeding dogs to prevent the presence of heritable conditions in their puppies.

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