janine m

Riverina Labradors

Berrigan, NSW

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We are located in Berrigan NSW. Riverina Labradors are breeders of chocolate labradors that are very much a part of our family. Our puppies are happy, healthy, loving and have loyal tempraments and are well-handled, being raised on our family farm. We have selected our breeding lines very carefully and our dogs…

Meet our Parent Dogs

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  • Breeding & Welfare
  • Health Practices
  • Home Environment
  • Documentation
  • Feeding
  • Physical Condition

Our Breeding Practices

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Behaviour and socialisation

At Riverina Labradors, we prioritize the socialization and behavioral training of our puppies to ensure they develop into well-adjusted adult dogs. Socialization Early Exposure: We start socializing our puppies as early as possible, ideally between 3 and 14 weeks old, recognizing this critical period for social…

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Health

Riverina Labradors - Ensuring the Health and Well-being of Our Puppies At Riverina Labradors, the health and well-being of our puppies are our top priorities. Proper worming is essential to ensure they grow up healthy and strong. Here is our detailed worming plan using Drontal® Worming Suspension for Puppies,…

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Home environment

Our Labrador puppies are born in a specially designed home environment that ensures their utmost comfort and care. The birthing area is kept warm and cozy, with all necessary supplies and equipment readily available to cater to the needs of both the mother and the newborn puppies. We prioritize the health and…

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Included with our puppies

When you take home one of our exceptional puppies, you'll receive more than just a new furry friend. Our puppies come registered with Dogs NSW on the Limited Register, ensuring top-notch pedigree. For your peace of mind, all our puppies undergo a thorough vet check at 6 weeks old and are microchipped for their…

Health Tests

Core Tests(4/4)

Riverina Labradors conducts 4 out of 4 core health tests which RightPaw believe are most important to conduct for the Labrador Retriever.

EIC

EIC

dna iconGenetic Test

Exercise Induced Collapse (EIC) is a genetic condition mainly affecting Retrievers and Spaniels.…

Elbow Dysplasia

Elbow Dysplasia

stethoscope iconPhysical Test

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

Hip Dysplasia

Hip Dysplasia

stethoscope iconPhysical Test

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

PRA

PRA

dna iconGenetic Test

Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA) in dogs is a type of genetic eye disease causing deterioration…

Additional Tests

Riverina Labradors conducts 12 additional tests available for the Labrador Retriever.

Transportation options

Australia States

Riverina Labradors 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

Complete RightPaw Application: Start by filling out the Right Paw application form to express your interest in adopting a puppy. This application helps ensure that the puppies are matched with the right families. Quick Phone Call: After your application is reviewed, you will receive a phone call to discuss your…

Getting your puppy home

Riverina Labradors 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

Badges of Recognition

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About the Breeder

janine m

janine m

Riverina Labradors

Member since Jul 2024

A little about us

My husband Peter and I have operated Riverina Labradors for 25 years. Our small kennel produces two or three litters of puppies annually, reflecting our passion for raising and training high-quality Labradors. Growing up on farms instilled in me a deep love for animals, and this has become a rewarding family…

Our special touch

At Riverina Labradors, we collaborate with several canine specialists to ensure the highest quality care for our dogs and Labrador puppies. Our adult dogs undergo DNA testing and hip and elbow X-rays to screen for genetic issues and dysplasia, thereby minimizing the risk of these conditions in our puppies.…

Credentials

State registration

B000818988

Association

Dogs NSW (ANKC)

Association number

2100027103

Prefix

Riverinalabs

Breeding since

2002

Clubs / associations

  • Labrador Retriever Club of NSW Inc

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More about the breeder

Price (approx.)A$3,500
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