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I'm Angela & Andy K., the breeder behind Ruff-Wave(reg.) Portuguese Water Dogs located in Stamford, CT. A lot of effort goes into a breeding and raising a puppy for placement. We have always subscribed that each puppy is a gift. We put our heart and sole into each puppy so that it's 4Ever family, will have the best experience with their puppy that we had with each of our dogs.
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Why did you start breeding?
What makes your program special?
Where do your breeding dogs live?
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Angela & Andy has been certified by Good Dog’s screening team for responsible and trusted breeding practices. When you’re ready, reach out to ask about the puppies or anything else on your mind. You’ll get to know each other through messaging, phone, or video and pay securely, all on Good Dog.
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.

“Our puppies are sold under a contract for their protection. Puppies are raised in our loving home till at least 10 weeks and generally approximately 12 in a litter setting. Puppies are Vet Checked, Have a CAER exam, are vaccinated current until they leave and are microchipped. They go home with a starter supply of the food we feed them.”
Angela & Andy 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 Angela & Andy 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 Angela & Andy directly.
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You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Angela & Andy.
Meet in Stamford, CT
252 miles away
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Meet at Westchester County Airport
243 miles away
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Club memberships
Angela & Andy is a member of Nutmeg Portuguese Water Dog Club and Portuguese Water Dog Club of America.
Angela & Andy has been a member of Good Dog for about 4 years
Angela & Andy was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2022.
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Ruff-Wave(reg.) Portuguese Water Dogs meets or exceeds our community standards in these areas:
Great level
Ruff-Wave(reg.) Portuguese Water Dogs 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 Portuguese Water 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.
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.
GM1 Gangliosidosis, Portuguese Water Dog Type, Juvenile Dilated Cardiomyopathy, PRA, Rod-Cone Degeneration (PRA-prcd)
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).