Wicklow Irish Setters
- Springfield, MO
- Responds within a few days
Meet the breeder
I'm Sarah S., the breeder behind Wicklow Irish Setters located in Springfield, MO. I am a show breeder. I don't breed often, but when I do, my breedings get my full attention, time, and care. I show in AKC and UKC. I utilize Puppy Culture practices to ensure my dogs are well-socialized and ready to take on the world before they leave for their new homes. I take great pride in the dogs that come from my program.
Q. & A. with Sarah
Why did you start breeding?
I wanted to do my part to better the breed. I am around dogs a lot and know what it takes to breed a healthy, well-rounded, high-quality dog.What makes your program special?
I am invested in the well-being of every puppy that comes from my program. I want all of my dogs and pups to live full and happy lives.
Getting a puppy from Sarah
Sarah 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
Contract & health guarantee
Sarah 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 Sarah 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 Sarah directly.
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 Sarah.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Springfield, MO
4766 miles away
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More about Sarah
Sarah has been a member of Good Dog for over 5 years
Sarah was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2020.
Sarah’s links
Sarah is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Wicklow Irish Setters 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
Excellent level
Wicklow Irish Setters 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 Irish Setters.
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.
Thyroid (Autoimmune Thyroiditis, registered with OFA)
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.
OFA/CHIC DNA Repository, PRA, Cone-Rod Dystrophy 4 (PRA-crd4), PRA, Irish Setter Type
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).
