Turning Point Kennel
- Fremont, NE
Meet the breeder
I'm Rikkel G., the breeder behind Turning Point Kennel located in Fremont, NE.
Q. & A. with Rikkel
Why did you start breeding?
Love of the breed, to make healthy quality dogs for that we want to hunt behind and live in our home.What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies include white and liver, liver roan, liver and white, black roan, and black and white. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Getting a puppy from Rikkel
Rikkel has been certified by Good Dog’s screening team for responsible and trusted breeding practices. When you’re ready, reach out to ask about the puppies or anything else on your mind. You’ll get to know each other through messaging, phone, or video and pay securely, all on Good Dog.
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
Contract & health guarantee
Rikkel 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 Rikkel 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 Rikkel 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 Rikkel.
Breeder's location
Meet in Fremont, NE
4667 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Eppley Airfield
4653 miles away
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Meet in Missouri Valley, IA
4639 miles away
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More about Rikkel
Rikkel has been a member of Good Dog for less than a month
Rikkel was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2026.
Rikkel is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Turning Point Kennel 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
Chesney, mom
German Shorthaired Pointer
About Chesney
Chesney is a female German Shorthaired Pointer. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Rikkel decided to make her part of their program. Rikkel 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.
Parent health testing
Good level
Turning Point Kennel 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 German Shorthaired Pointers.
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.
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.
Vet Wellness Exam
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.
