Adragondawg Welsh Springer Spaniels
Brighton, TAS
Hi, I'm Melissa D.
Welsh Springer Spaniels are cherished for their loyal and affectionate nature. They form deep bonds with their families and are always eager to please. Often called "Velcro Dogs' Their intelligence makes them quick learners, which is great for training. These dogs are full of energy and love to play, making them…
Newborn & Planned Litters
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Member since Jun 2024
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- Breeding & Welfare
- Health Practices
- Home Environment
- Documentation
- Feeding
- Physical Condition
Our Breeding Practices
Behaviour and socialisation
Your pup will be enriched with a range of sensory play activities. Your pup will get to see and meet other animals. They are raised in our family home. Your pup will begin crate training so when your pup goes home with you, their transition to sleeping in their new home will be as smooth as possible. Your pup will…
Health
Your pup will all have had their first vaccination, microchip, and wormed every 2 weeks before coming home with you. We are proud of the high quality diet we feed our puppies, offering a wide variety, so its easier for you when you take your beautiful baby home. We conduct full DNA screening on our breeding parents,…
Home environment
Your pup is born and raised in our home. Our dogs are our family members and all live and sleep in the house with us. Your pup is raised on our rural property. They are born indoors but also have access to outdoor play and activities. Your pup will have a stimulating environment and with age-appropriate enrichment…
Included with our puppies
Our puppies come with: Puppy raising guide DNA results of parents Certificate of vet check Relevant health records ANKC registration certificate Starter food pack Treats Lifetime support for all our puppy families
Health Tests
Core Tests(1/1)
Adragondawg Welsh Springer Spaniels conducts 1 out of 1 core health tests which RightPaw believe are most important to conduct for the Welsh Springer Spaniel.
Hip Dysplasia
Physical Test
These breeders have had x-rays taken on their breeding dogs to assess their ‘hip score’. Dogs with…
Additional Tests
Adragondawg Welsh Springer Spaniels conducts 2 additional tests available for the Welsh Springer Spaniel.
Physical Test
These breeders have had x-rays taken on their breeding dogs to assess the quality of their elbow joints. Dogs with very low ‘elbow scores’ are less likely to develop elbow problems in the future and less likely to pass hereditary elbow problems on to their puppies.
Genetic Test
This is a genetic disease that affects a variety of breeds. It causes a blood clotting problem resulting in excessive bleeding. There is a DNA test available to ensure a breeding dog will not pass this condition on their puppies.
Transportation options
Adragondawg Welsh Springer Spaniels will send their puppies to the following states for their new families:
Getting your puppy home
Adragondawg Welsh Springer Spaniels supports the following options for getting your new puppy home safely.
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About the Breeder
A little about us
We have cherished Welsh Springer Spaniels as part of our family for over 17 years. Living in the magical state of Tasmania Australia our dogs are very spoiled for activities. These loyal companions join us everywhere, from snowy adventures to hiking and dog shows. They are family-oriented with energy levels that…
Why we got involved in breeding
The Welsh Springers are on the vunerable breed list. You will be helping to preserve the Welsh Springer Heritage when you join our "Adragondawg" family. We are heritage breeders, dedicated to preserving bloodlines and enhancing the breed through genetic diversity.
Our special touch
Our dogs have a long recorded history, you can trace it back over 100 years of breeding. Each pup comes with an extended pedigree, well over 10 generations! Looking back into their history, helps predict their future. Family first, they come with us wherever we go. Puppy support through our dedicated Facebook group. …
Credentials
Association
Dogs Tasmania (ANKC)
Association number
7100010931
Prefix
Adragondawg
Breeding since
2024
- Tasmanian Canine Association
A$3,500 - A$5,000