Timberline Rhodesian Ridgebacks
Meet the breeder
I'm Julie and Greg P., the breeder behind Timberline Rhodesian Ridgebacks located in Bealeton, VA. We are small, home-based breeders with large expectations for our Rhodesian Ridgebacks! We offer top-quality, loving puppies. Our dogs and puppies are lovingly raised in our home as part of our family so we can prepare them to be wonderful additions to yours. Our priority is to ensure the health and well-being of all of our dogs from birth until they leave with their forever family and beyond.
Q. & A. with Julie and Greg
Why did you start breeding?
Although we are fairly new to breeding, we are enthusiastic about ethically sharing our love for Rhodesian Ridgebacks with the world. It is such an honor to preserve the line of these incredible dogs all the while creating companionship for others.What makes your program special?
We do everything we can to ensure our puppies have what they need to develop into healthy and happy dogs. Our commitment is to provide you with a professional and friendly puppy-buying experience, and that includes always having responsible practices when it comes to breeding, training, and rehoming our puppies. We love what we do and truly want the very best for our puppies and their forever families.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Getting a puppy from Julie and Greg
Julie and Greg 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
Connect with Julie and Greg to learn more details about pricing.
“All our puppies are the same price regardless of show or pet quality as they all receive the same amount of care, attention and socialization/interaction. ”
Contract & health guarantee
Julie and Greg 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 Julie and Greg 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 Julie and Greg 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 Julie and Greg.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Bealeton, VA
35 miles away
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More about Julie and Greg
Club memberships
Julie and Greg is a member of The Rhodesian Ridgeback Club of the United States.
Julie and Greg has been a member of Good Dog for over 4 years
Julie and Greg was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2021.
Julie and Greg is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Timberline Rhodesian Ridgebacks 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
Timberline Rhodesian Ridgebacks 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 Rhodesian Ridgebacks.
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.
Thyroid (Autoimmune Thyroiditis, registered with OFA), Temperament Test, Standard Veterinary Blood Panel, Canine Good Citizen (CGC), Brucellosis
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.
Full Embark Panel, Early Adult Onset Deafness (EAOD), Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy (JME), 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).
