Willamette Valley Newfoundlands

Leah H.

Breeder of Newfoundlands

Eugene, OR
Responds within a few days

Meet the breeder

I'm Leah H., the breeder behind Willamette Valley Newfoundlands located in Eugene, OR. We're a small, family-run breeder dedicated to producing healthy, well-tempered dogs that make exceptional family companions. Our focus is on sound genetics, excellent care, and early socialization; raising each puppy with the love and attention they deserve. Pups are due 12/23/25.

Q. & A. with Leah

Why did you start breeding?
My husband, Leif, and I fell into breeding by accident. We adore our dogs Koda and Dolly and realized that the world needs more of them.
What makes your program special?
Our puppies get the love and attention that you'd want them to have.
What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies include black and brown. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.

Matched dogs

These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.

Bob (Marley)
Went home
Male
Elvis
Went home
Male
Tina
Went home
Female

Getting a puppy from Leah

Leah 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

Puppy prices include a $500 non-refundable deposit and $2,000 final payment, before taxes & fees.

“The price includes deworming, first round of vaccinations, puppy care kit including blanket w/ scent from it's litter, microchip, AKC registration. All puppies are the same price regardless of gender or color. Dolly's litter is due right before Christmas and puppies can go home late Feb/early March.”

Contract & health guarantee

Leah 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 Leah 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 Leah 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
- Enrichment & socialization
  - Various sounds
  - Car rides
  - Surface & tactile stimulation
  - Socialized with children
  - Socialized in new places
  - Daily handling
  - Socialized with other dogs
  - Introduced to people of different ages and appearances
  - Socialized with other animals
- Puppy health practices
  - Vet check
  - First round of shots and deworming
  - Vet records
- Extras
  - Puppy starter kit
  - AKC registration
  - Food & treats
  - Basic obedience & manners
  - Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
  - Initial potty training

Location & pick-up

You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Leah.

Breeder's location

Meet in Eugene, OR

2352 miles away

Other pick-up locations

Meet at Mahlon Sweet Field

2359 miles away

Meet in Portland, OR

2322 miles away

More about Leah

Leah has been a member of Good Dog for 6 months
Leah was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2025.

Leah is a trusted Good Dog breeder

Willamette Valley Newfoundlands 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

Dolly, mom
Newfoundland
About Dolly
Dolly is as sweet and affectionate as they come. She really should serve as a therapy dog. She also completed the K-9 off leash training program and is eager to please. She loves to swim and run in the field.
Koda, dad
Newfoundland
About Koda
Koda is gorilla-smart and very sensitive. He is playful and funny and very athletic. His mom works from home and he likes to sleep under her desk and follow her around the house when she does chores. He has completed the K-9 off leash training program and is eager to please.

Parent health testing

Breeder-Reported Testing

Great level

Willamette Valley Newfoundlands 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 Newfoundlands.

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.
Cardiac Evaluation (registered with OFA)
Heart testing reduces the chance of passing down congenital heart disease, which can cause a range of symptoms ranging from trouble exercising to heart failure.
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.