ML

Sunshinelabs Labradors

Geelong, VIC

Hi, I'm Mitchell L.

I have been breeding pedigree purebred Labradors for over 5 years and breed to better the health, type and temperament of the breed, with many of our puppies going to homes as therapy dogs and to families with special needs children. We also health guarantee our puppies and provide lifetime breeders support. Our…

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

Our Breeding Practices

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Behaviour and socialisation

Our puppies are raised in our family home with our children and other dogs, they are well socialised with young children and other dogs. Our puppies are raised inside and go outside with weather permitting, they are exposed to various household noises and outdoor noises to build their confidence

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Health

Our puppies will have had their first vaccination, microchip and puppy health check and are wormed every 2 weeks prior to coming home with you. We feed our puppies a high quality diet. We conduct full DNA testing and hip and elbow Xray scored on our breeding girls for all relevant and testable genetic diseases in…

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Home environment

Our puppies are born and raised in our family home with our dogs and young children. Our dogs are our family members and all live and sleep inside the house with us. Our puppies are raised inside and outside.

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Included with our puppies

Our puppies come with a puppy pack which includes an information book with general information on raising a puppy, a copy of mum and dad’s pedigree paperwork, hip and elbow scores, dna testing and clearance to breed certificates, we also provide some toys, a blanket. You also get a puppy pack from Black hawk which…

Health Tests

Core Tests(2/4)

Sunshinelabs Labradors conducts 2 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.…

PRA

PRA

dna iconGenetic Test

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

Additional Tests

Sunshinelabs Labradors conducts 17 additional tests available for the Labrador Retriever.

Transportation options

Australia States

Sunshinelabs Labradors will send their puppies to the following states for their new families:

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

Getting your puppy home

Sunshinelabs 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

Ground transport service

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

Domestic air travel by plane

Supportive of domestic air transport by plane

International air travel by plane

Supportive of international air transport by plane

Badges of Recognition

RightPaw Verified BadgeDogs Australia Registered

About the Breeder

ML

Mitchell L

Member since Feb 2025

Credentials

State registration

RB140123

Association

Dogs Victoria (ANKC)

Association number

3100056510

Prefix

Sunshinelabs

Breeding since

2020

More about the breeder

Price (approx.)A$3,800
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