I'm Val J., the breeder behind Willowcreek Chesapeakes located in Pennsylvania. We enjoy showing our dogs, and they are our companions in every adventure. We are invested in Chesapeake Bay Retrievers and in helping the breed thrive. We do all that we can to give our puppies the best lives, including proper health care, thorough socialization, and finding them each wonderful, loving homes.
Q. & A. with Val
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Girl 1
Went home
Female
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Girl 4
Went home
Female
Girl 3
Went home
Female
Girl 2
Went home
Female
Boy 2
Went home
Male
Girl 1
Went home
Female
Getting a puppy from Val
Val 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 Val to learn more details about pricing.
“Refund only if there are no puppies, not enough puppies to fill reservation’s. Non refundable if buyer changes their mind for any reason AFTER puppies are born.”
Contract & health guarantee
Val 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 Val 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 Val directly.
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Val.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Pennsylvania
3947 miles away
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More about Val
Val has been a member of Good Dog for about 4 years
Val was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2021.
Val is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Willowcreek Chesapeakes 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
Libby, mom
Chesapeake Bay Retriever
About Libby
Libby is a female Chesapeake Bay Retriever. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Val decided to make her part of their program. Val 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.
Otto, dad
Chesapeake Bay Retriever
About Otto
Otto is a male Chesapeake Bay Retriever. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Val decided to make him part of their program. Val 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.
Liberty, mom
Chesapeake Bay Retriever
About Liberty
Liberty is a female Chesapeake Bay Retriever. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Val decided to make her part of their program. Val 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.
Whiskey, mom
Chesapeake Bay Retriever
About Whiskey
Whiskey is a female Chesapeake Bay Retriever. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Val decided to make her part of their program. Val 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.
Rio, dad
Chesapeake Bay Retriever
About Rio
Rio is a male Chesapeake Bay Retriever. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Val decided to make him part of their program. Val 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.
Jersey, mom
Chesapeake Bay Retriever
About Jersey
Jersey is a female Chesapeake Bay Retriever over 9 years old. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Val decided to make her part of their program. Val 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.
Woodly, dad
Chesapeake Bay Retriever
About Woodly
Woodly is a male Chesapeake Bay Retriever. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Val decided to make him part of their program. Val 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
Willowcreek Chesapeakes 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 Chesapeake Bay Retrievers.
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.
Brucellosis
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.
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).