I'm Timothy M., the breeder behind Wildcat Creek Kennels located in Lafayette, IN. Our dogs are family-raised and bred for versatility, ability, and drive. They are very trainable and make excellent hunters! Our dogs excel both in the field and as companions. We are dedicated to improving our lines with each generation so that the breed will continue to thrive for a long time to come.
Q. & A. with Timothy
Why did you start breeding?
I’m trying to develop the best field bred English Setters in the country . The best way to accomplish this was to create my own line of dogs with the right blend of great traits
What makes your program special?
Our setter line is a great blend of family friendly dogs coupled with exceptional bird hunting/ field trial abilities
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Girl 1
Went home
Female
Boy 2
Went home
Male
Girl 2
Went home
Female
Boy 6
Went home
Male
Boy 4
Went home
Male
Boy 3
Went home
Male
Boy 5
Went home
Male
Getting a puppy from Timothy
Timothy 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 $500 refundable deposit and between $1,000 - $1,300 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“Our female Wildcat Creek Athena (Attie) had 8 beautiful pups by Csxn on 9/15/2021 -6 males and 2 females . We plan on keeping at least 1 female and the owner of the Stud Dog (Sean Derrig of Erin Kennels )is taking 2 males for eventual development in All Age Open field trial competition. This is an exceptional breeding . Thank you all for your interest in our setters . All pups as of 11/15/21 are sold but hoping to have another litter in 2022 😀. ”
Contract & health guarantee
Timothy 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 Timothy 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 Timothy directly.
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Timothy.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Lafayette, IN
4369 miles away
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More about Timothy
Timothy has been a member of Good Dog for about 4 years
Timothy was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2021.
Timothy is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Wildcat Creek Kennels 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
Good level
Wildcat Creek Kennels 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 English Setters.
Hip Dysplasia (Preliminary), 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.