Health Tested Labrador for Stud

Rocco, who is an Irish Show Champion is a very friendly dog with an excellent temperament.

He is IKC registered and has his hips and elbows scored with the BVA.

He is also health tested against the genetic diseases of EIC, PRA and HNPK which he is clear of which ensures that none of his offspring will be affected.

He also has a current BVA eye cert.

For more information about Rocco, please phone 0860788521

1. Keep communication through our messaging system for as long as possible.
2. Choose carefully what information you share about yourself.
3. Ask for recent health check certificate from their vet, this should check for known issues with the breed & have details of vaccinations. The AKC has a comprehensive list of their health testing requirements per breed.
4. Ask breeders about their vet who has taken care of the dog and contact the vet directly.
5. Ask breeders to provide their ID (driver's licence / passport) and take note of their contact details.
6. If you are new to breeding, please, please, read this article about breeding dogs.
7. Stud dogs listed need to be 12 months or older. While bigger breeds may mature faster, often health complications don't show until later.
8. Report suspicious activity to your local Garda Station & / or the Department of Agriculture, Food & Marine.
9. Use our contract template www.dogs.ie/contract or another as a basis for a written contract.
10. Try the free litter planning tool to plan the optimal mating dates and other important milestones for the litter.