Spotlight Dalmatians
- Ocala, FL
- Responds within a few days
Meet the breeder
I'm Connie W., the breeder behind Spotlight Dalmatians located in Ocala, FL. We breed for temperament and all breeding stock have their CHIC numbers. Member of the Dalmatian Club of America and Mid-Florida Dalmatian Club. Spotlight Dalmatian has been showing and breeding for 40 years.
Q. & A. with Connie
Why did you start breeding?
Started out showing my Dalmatians and breeding my champions to improve on each generation.What makes your program special?
After 40 years, people always tell me that they can tell a Spotlight Dalmatian when they see them in the ring. I have developed a consistent type.What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies include white and liver brown and white and black. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Getting a puppy from Connie
Connie 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 $1,500 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“Price includes a State of Florida health certificate showing all shots given. CHIC and Champion Sire and Dam. All puppies are microchipped and BAER hearing tested at the University of Florida Neurology.”
Contract & health guarantee
Connie 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 Connie 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 Connie 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
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 Connie.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Ocala, FL
739 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Gainesville Airport
702 miles away
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More about Connie
Club memberships
Connie is a member of Dalmatian Club of America .
Certifications & recognitions
CHIC Certified, AKC Breeder of Merit.
Connie has been a member of Good Dog for about 2 years
Connie was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2023.
Connie is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Spotlight Dalmatians 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
Breeder-Reported Testing
Excellent level
Spotlight Dalmatians 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 Dalmatians.
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 (rDVM, not registered)
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.
Thyroid (Autoimmune Thyroiditis, registered with OFA), Congenital Deafness (BAER, 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.
