Hi, I'm Val L.

We have been involved with showing, trialling, breeding and importing rottweilers since the 1980s. Our kennel is situated on 50 acres, 20 kilometres out of Grafton close to the mighty Clarence River. Here our dogs enjoy a peaceful, country lifestyle. Please check our litters section for details of current or…

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Breeding & Welfare
Health Practices
Home Environment
Documentation
Feeding
Physical Condition

Our Breeding Practices

Behaviour and socialisation

Our puppies are raised in the country in large puppy play areas where they can see the cows coming and going, tractors, rideon mowers, cars, trucks, adult rotts and chihuahuas. We also provide many toys and also interact with our puppies, playing, cuddling etc.

Health

Parents of our puppies are HD/ED scored, JLPP tested and fully DNA breed profiled. Our pups are fully wormed (including heartworm), microchipped, and first vaccinations through our vet who also health checks them at the same time. We like to provide natural yoghurt to our pups meals which not only provides a good…

Home environment

Our pups are raised on our 50 acre property in country NSW where they have large puppy play areas and can see all the comings and goings of the property including visits by the local mob of kangaroos, parrots etc.

Included with our puppies

All pups go to their home with having had first vaccinations, microchipped, wormed, vet checked, dietary/training pamphlet, Limited register pedigree (Dogs NSW, ANKC). Main register only to registered ANKC breeders who pass our Q & A. Puppy starter pack supplied to new owners who collect their puppy in person.

Health Tests

Core Tests(3/3)

Dreistleigh Rottweilers conducts 3 out of 3 core health tests which RightPaw believe are most important to conduct for the Rottweiler.

Elbow Dysplasia

Physical Test

These breeders have had x-rays taken on their breeding dogs to assess the quality of their elbow…

Hip Dysplasia

Physical Test

These breeders have had x-rays taken on their breeding dogs to assess their ‘hip score’. Dogs…

JLPP

Genetic Test

Juvenile Laryngeal Paralysis and Polyneuropathy (JLPP) is a genetic neurological disorder…

Additional Tests

Dreistleigh Rottweilers conducts 5 additional tests available for the Rottweiler.

Transportation options

Dreistleigh Rottweilers will send their puppies to the following states for their new families:

All states (QLD, NSW, VIC, SA, WA, NT, ACT & TAS)

Our payment process

All pups go to their home with having had first vaccinations, microchipped, wormed, vet checked, dietary/training pamphlet, Limited register pedigree (Dogs NSW, ANKC). Main register only to registered ANKC breeders who pass our Q & A. Puppy starter pack supplied to new owners who collect their puppy in person.

Getting your puppy home

Dreistleigh Rottweilers supports the following options for getting your new puppy home safely.

In person puppy pick up

Meet the breeder in person for puppy pick ups

Domestic air travel by plane

Supportive of domestic air transport by plane

Ground transport service

Supportive of on-the-road pet transport by car or van

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About the Breeder

Val L

Member since Apr 2023

A little about us

Back in the late 70's I met my future husband who had a female rottweiler, this began a lifelong love of the breed, (some would say infatuation). In the early 80's I got my own pup as our first girl, Tess, was getting old. We then began showing, trialling and entering breed surveys. We have also participated in…

Why we got involved in breeding

To establish good, sound lines and help to better the breed.

Our special touch

Devotion to our dogs and our puppy owners.

Credentials

Association

Dogs NSW (ANKC)

Association number

2000866950

Prefix

Dreistleigh

Breeding since

1988

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