Tamari Affenpinchers and Oakhurst Rhodesians

Linda S.

Breeder of Affenpinschers and Rhodesian Ridgebacks

  • Hastings, FL
  • Responds within a few days

Meet the breeder

I'm Linda S., the breeder behind Tamari Affenpinchers and Oakhurst Rhodesians located in Hastings, FL. We breed high-quality AKC puppies. We raise our litters in our home to help set the foundation for happy and confident puppies to transition well into their forever homes. It’s a privilege to have the opportunity to make an impact on each individual puppy!

Q. & A. with Linda

  • Why did you start breeding?

    My mentor Barbara Rupert sold me my first Ridgeback in 1980 and learned to show and breed under her supervision.
  • What makes your program special?

    Champions, Health certified, well-adjusted family pets.
  • What are the different breed coat colors in your program?

    Our Affenpinscher puppies are black. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.
  • 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 Linda

Linda 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 $2,500 - $5,500 final payment, before taxes & fees.

“AKC limited registration, health certificate , puppy packet. $500.00 to reserve a puppy.”

Contract & health guarantee

Linda 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 Linda 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 Linda 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
      • Car rides
      • Surface & tactile stimulation
      • Socialized with children
      • Socialized in new places
      • Scent introduction
      • Daily handling
      • Socialized with other dogs
      • Introduced to people of different ages and appearances
    • Puppy health practices
      • Vet check
      • First round of shots and deworming
      • Vet records
      • Microchip
    • Extras
      • Initial potty training
      • Puppy starter kit
      • Toys
      • Food & treats
      • Basic obedience & manners
      • Registration
      • Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent

Location & pick-up

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

Breeder’s location

Meet in Hastings, FL

4681 miles away

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Other pick-up locations

Meet at Jacksonville Airport

4650 miles away

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More about Linda

  • Club memberships

    Linda is a member of The Rhodesian Ridgeback Club of the United States.

  • Certifications & recognitions

    AKC Breeder of Merit.

  • Linda has been a member of Good Dog for about 2 years

    Linda was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2023.

  • Linda’s links

Linda is a trusted Good Dog breeder

Tamari Affenpinchers and Oakhurst Rhodesians 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

Parent dogs

All breeds

Affenpinscher

Rhodesian Ridgeback

Parent health testing

Affenpinscher

Rhodesian Ridgeback

Breeder-Reported Testing

Excellent level

Tamari Affenpinchers and Oakhurst Rhodesians 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 Affenpinschers.

  • Hip Dysplasia (rDVM, not registered), 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 Examination (rDVM, not registered with OFA), 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 (rDVM, not 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.

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