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Tonglen Lake Border Collies
- Denali National Park, AK
- Responds within a few days
Meet the breeder
I'm Donna G., the breeder behind Tonglen Lake Border Collies located in Denali National Park, AK. We are a small breeding and performance kennel. We are focused on breeding working and performance Border Collies. Our dogs are so great. They are loyal, smart, healthy, and ready to join your household! We utilize Puppy Culture methods to ensure they are well-socialized before leaving for their new homes.
Q. & A. with Donna
Why did you start breeding?
I worked at a competition dog kennel. This job encouraged me to start breeding.What makes your program special?
I focus on the science of canine health and puppy rearing practices to develop super puppies!Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home and guardian homes.
Getting a puppy from Donna
Donna 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 between $1,000 - $1,500 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“The price includes worming and vaccinations, AKC and ABCA registration, microchip, vet exam, training, and a health clearance guarantee.”
Contract & health guarantee
Donna 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 Donna 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 Donna 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 Donna.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Denali National Park, AK
3363 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Fairbanks Airport
3253 miles away
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More about Donna
Club memberships
Donna is a member of Border Collie Society of America and Tanana Valley Kennel Club.
Donna has been a member of Good Dog for over 5 years
Donna was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2020.
Donna’s links
Donna is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Tonglen Lake Border Collies 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
Tonglen Lake Border Collies 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 Border Collies.
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.
PawPrint Genetic Panel (Breed Specific), Optimal Selection Genetic Disease Analysis (180+ Diseases)
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).
