Find Your Perfect Companion with Hocking Hills Keeshonds
Breeding happy and healthy Keeshonds puppies for your family.
Breeding happy and healthy Keeshonds puppies for your family.
Founded 11 years ago we are dedicated to breeding high-quality, healthy, well rounded Keeshond puppies. As a member of KCA and a breeder with H.E.A.R.T our primary focus is breeding puppies that go above and beyond the standard. Whether you are a first time or veteran dog owner the Keeshond or "smiling duchman" will make an amazing companion. The Keeshond is a wonderful affectionate animal that has graduated from guard dog on barges to furry family member. Contact us today to learn more about our Keeshond puppies and breeding program.
All puppies are the same price regardless of sex. Occasionally there will be an adult or older puppy available when that happens they are priced accordingly
All puppies are handled daily from birth to stimulate early neurological development. At 2,4,6,8 weeks they are dewormed. Then between 3-4 weeks the weaning and potty training process begins. At 7-8 weeks they are taken in for their vet check, vaccinations & microchip. Each puppy is sent with a health guarantee, spay neuter puppy contract, vaccination records, registration and a puppy pack to ease the transition. Including toys, treats, bone, food, collar, poo bags and anything else requested.
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I guarantee this puppy to be purebred Keeshond. I guarantee that all wormings, vaccinations, and preventions are UTD and were given on the stated dates on the shot record. Shot records, health guarantee and puppy contract have been given to the purchaser in person/by mail/flown . AKC registration will be given when proof of sterilization is received.
Purchaser must take the puppy to a licensed veterinarian within 48 hrs. If it is on a weekend purchaser is
granted an extra 24hrs. If the puppy is found to have a life threatening hereditary congenital defect or major
problem a replacement puppy of equal value will be subject to availability. Purchaser MUST contact Breeder
within 24 hrs of the veterinary examination for a replacement puppy to be given. The puppy with the health
problem/ defect MUST be returned to the breeder within 48 hrs of the veterinary examination at no cost to the
breeder. A signed letter head from the veterinarian who completed the exam stating the defect/health problem,
along with shot records and AKC registration papers. If the replacement puppy has to be shipped, it
will be done at no cost to the breeder. If the purchaser does not take their original puppy to a licensed
veterinarian within 48hrs (extra 24hrs if on a weekend) this warranty becomes null and void. I also have the
right to take the puppy to my veterinarian upon the puppies return for a second opinion at my own expense.
Breeder will not be responsible for any veterinary bills incurred by the purchaser. Some disorders may be
caused by environmental factors and such, this guarantee doesn't include the following: injuries incurred after
the puppy left the breeder's property, kennel cough, fleas, mites, conidia, giardia, intestinal worms/parasites.
This guarantee also doesn't cover undescended testicles, uneven bites, umbilical hernias, Class 1 and Class 2
heart murmurs, dimictic mange, scabies, allergies and autoimmune system disorders. Breeder will not be
responsible for Parvo, Distemper, or Corona Virus 48 hrs after sale, as these are highly contagious diseases
that can be contracted right after leaving the Breeder. I have done my part in giving the puppy its first shots. It's
now the purchaser's responsibility to follow through with the rest of the shots and be cautious where about they
take their puppy until their puppy has had all their boosters.
In the unlikely event of the puppy's death in the first year, due to congenital defects, a written statement from a
licensed veterinarian confirming such an event and cause of the event is required before any action will be
taken by the Breeder. If the cause is unknown an autopsy is required. Purchaser will be responsible for fees
from the veterinarian. I have the right to take the puppy to my veterinarian for a second opinion at my own
expense.
Your puppy has been on a de-worming and vaccination schedule now it is your responsibility as the purchaser
to keep up with that schedule and annual boosters. Please take shot records to your veterinarian if needed.
Please take care of your new puppy by providing good shelter, clean water, quality food, and love and attention
. This contract is only valid for the original purchaser and Caitlin Breedlove.
*IF YOU DECIDE YOU CANNOT KEEP YOUR PUPPY HE/SHE MUST GIVEN BACK TO THE BREEDER.
740-603-5854 Hockinghillskeeshonds@gmail.com
If you are interested in joining our waiting list a deposit of $300 is required. That will hold your place in line and guarantee you a puppy.
The deposit is included in the $2200 total. New puppy owner are welcome to pay over the website, through the Gooddog platform or in person.
THE ORIGIN OF THE KEESHOND
The Keeshond, often affectionately referred to as the "Dutch Barge Dog," boasts a rich history that traces back to the Netherlands. Originally serving as a loyal companion on barges and boats, the Keeshond was bred for more than just its charming looks. In the 18th century, this breed became a symbol of Holland's patriotic political party, the Patriots, named after their leader, Kees de Gyselaer.
THE AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB (AKC) BREED STANDARD
Understanding the AKC breed standard for the Keeshond can help prospective owners appreciate these dogs' unique characteristics. According to the AKC:
APPEARENCE OF THE KEESHOND
The Keeshond is known for its striking wolf-like appearance, adorned with a beautiful mane of fur around its neck and shoulders. The breed features distinct "spectacles," dark lines extending from the outer corner of each eye, giving an intelligent and alert expression. With a compact build and well-proportioned body, the Keeshond is both agile and robust.
TEMPERAMENT AND PURPOSE
Keeshonds are celebrated for their friendly and outgoing nature. They are known to be excellent companions, particularly good with children and other pets. Their temperament is characterized by:
The Keeshond was originally bred for guarding barges, providing companionship, and alerting owners to new arrivals. Its vocal nature and keen sense of awareness made it an ideal watchdog, although not aggressive.
CONCLUSION
Whether you're considering adding a Keeshond to your family or simply admire this delightful breed, understanding its origins, characteristics, and temperament will surely deepen your appreciation. Known for their charm, intelligence, and loyalty, Keeshonds make wonderful family companions. If you're ready to welcome this fluffy friend into your life, you're in for a joyous adventure with a truly special breed!
Our babies are adopted quickly, so reach out to reserve your furever friend or to ask any questions.
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36820 Williams Rd, Logan, OH 43138, USA
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