I'm Danielle B., the breeder behind Top Knotch located in Middleburgh, NY. Every puppy we raise is adored as part of our family from birth. Our puppies will complete your home, your family, and your heart! We commit ourselves to preparing each one of our puppies to thrive in their new homes, and we enjoy working with their new families so that they can raise their beloved companions with confidence!
Q. & A. with Danielle
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Magnolia
Went home
Female
Petunia
Went home
Female
Daisy
Went home
Female
Sprout
Went home
Male
Bud
Went home
Male
Buttercup
Went home
Female
Sunflower
Went home
Female
Muffy
Went home
Female
Purple Collar
Went home
Female
Teal collar
Went home
Female
Blue Collar
Went home
Female
Pink collar
Went home
Female
Red Collar
Went home
Male
Blue Collar
Went home
Female
Blue Collar
Went home
Male
White Collar
Went home
Male
Black Collar
Went home
Female
Brown Collar
Went home
Male
Pink Collar
Went home
Female
Getting a puppy from Danielle
Danielle 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 $200 non-refundable deposit and between $1,800 - $2,300 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“Deworming, Vaccinations.”
Contract & health guarantee
Danielle 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 Danielle 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 Danielle directly.
Top Knotch 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 dogs
Gala, mom
Lhasa Apso
About Gala
Gala is a female Lhasa Apso. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Danielle decided to make her part of their program. Danielle has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Cappuccino, mom
Lhasa Apso
About Cappuccino
Cappuccino is a female Lhasa Apso. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Danielle decided to make her part of their program. Danielle has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Jack, dad
Lhasa Apso
About Jack
Jack is a male Lhasa Apso. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Danielle decided to make him part of their program. Danielle has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Mocha, mom
Lhasa Apso
About Mocha
Mocha is a female Lhasa Apso. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Danielle decided to make her part of their program. Danielle has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Java, mom
Lhasa Apso
About Java
Java is the most affectionate girl ever. She loves to cuddle and just be on your lap. She does have a playful side to her if there are any toys on the floor they are considered hers! She is honestly the perfect girl.
Jiggy, dad
Lhasa Apso
About Jiggy
Jiggy is a loving boy that enjoys playing fetch! He loves kids and will play outside for hours if we let him.
Parent health testing
Top Knotch 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 Lhasa Apsos.
Eye Examination (rDVM, not 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.
DNA Disease Panel
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).