I'm Jay L., the breeder behind Vom Flatwater Drahthaars located in Underwood, IA. Our dogs are family-raised and bred for versatility, ability, and drive. They are very trainable and make excellent hunters! Our dogs are outstanding hunting companions, and we are proud to continue their line. We breed both to provide families with loving and capable companions and to improve upon our dogs' fantastic traits with each generation.
Q. & A. with Jay
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Getting a puppy from Jay
Jay 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 Jay to learn more details about pricing.
Contract & health guarantee
Jay 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 Jay 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 Jay directly.
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Jay.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Underwood, IA
4641 miles away
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Jay has been a member of Good Dog for about 2 years
Jay was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2023.
Jay is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Vom Flatwater Drahthaars 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
Sako, mom
Deutsch-Drahthaar
About Sako
Sako is a female Deutsch-Drahthaar. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Jay decided to make her part of their program. Jay 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
Breeder-Reported Testing
Excellent level
Vom Flatwater Drahthaars 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 Deutsch-Drahthaars.
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 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.
VDD Registration
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.
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).