Dogster advocates for adopting before shopping. We understand there are many reasons for seeking a breeder, though, so we encourage it to be done the right way. We have not personally investigated all of the breeders below, rather, we have gathered their details for you to get in touch and ask all the right questions before you decide. Learn more about our position and how to choose a breeder here.
Everyone is familiar with the friendly, intelligent, fun-loving Labrador Retriever. It’s no wonder they are one of the most popular dog breeds in the United States and have held that title for decades. Whether a sweet-natured and active member of the family or a hunting companion, Labrador Retrievers are well-loved for a reason.
If you have decided to purchase a Labrador Retriever puppy and are located in Nevada, we are here to help you locate some of the best, most reputable breeders in the state.
The 8 Labrador Retriever Breeders in Nevada
1. Shadowhawk Labrador Retrievers
- Silver Springs, NV
Shadowhawk Labrador Retrievers have been breeding Labs for over 40 years. They focus on producing great-tempered and healthy dogs. All their Labs have clearances from the Orthopedic Foundation for Animals (OFA) on their hips and elbows. They ensure all dogs are up to breed standard, and though they aim for show quality, they like placing their pups in pet homes and offer limited AKC registration.
2. Mountain High Labradors
- Reno, NV
Mountain High Labradors adopted their name due to being located high atop the Sierra Nevada mountains outside of Reno, Nevada. They have been breeding Labradors for over 13 years, and all dogs are American Kennel Club (AKC) and OFA-registered with great bloodlines. They offer all coat colors, including black, yellow, chocolate, and silver.
3. Bell’s Labradors
- Spanish Springs, NV
Bell’s Labradors is located in Reno, NV All of our puppies will be registered and microchipped. They focus on yellow, white, and fox-red coats. They do produce black and chocolate coat colors as well. They have stated that their primary goal is producing wonderful companions for the home and top-quality hunting and pointing dogs.
4. Nevada Labradors
- Reno, NV
Nevada Labradors is a family-owned and operated kennel that produces multiple litters per year. They have over 35 years of experience with the breed and love to help match their Labs with the perfect home based on compatibility. This breeder puts a lot of focus on producing Labs with calmer dispositions and a willingness to please. All puppies and parents are health tested.
5. Carpenter Family Labs
- Minden, NV
Carpenter Family Labs produces AKC-registered and hip and elbow OFA-certified puppies. Each puppy comes with up-to-date shots and deworming. They are vet-checked and come with their AKC registration. Puppies are sent home at 8 weeks of age, but this breeder will supply you with pictures as your puppy grows to keep you updated until they are ready to come home.
6. Western Wing Kennels
- Yerington, NV
Western Wing Kennels is a full-time professional gun dog training facility that produces top-quality bird dogs. If you are looking for a hunting companion and a breeder who can turn around and be part of the training process, this kennel is a great choice to check out.
7. Labradors of Silversage
- Fallon, NV
Labradors of Silversage is a family-owned kennel that has been in the business since 1999. They are continuing the legacy of producing top-quality, healthy Labrador Retrievers with wonderful temperaments. This family gives you a wonderful look into their mission and who they are as breeders. You can check out their website for more information and look at their beautiful Labs.
8. Sagehill Labradors
- Reno, NV
Sagehill Labradors put their focus on the English bloodlines. They advise that their dogs are selectively bred for temperament, health, trainability, and disposition. All dogs produced by this kennel are of champion bloodlines and come AKC-registered and OFA-certified. Puppies will come with their health records and all registration information.
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