Algutshof Kennels

Raised by Kara P.

Certified Breeder of Ibizan Hounds, Rottweilers, and Swedish Vallhunds

  • Certified Good Dog Breeder

Meet the breeder

I'm the breeder behind Algutshof Kennels located in Evansville, IN. We take responsible breeding very seriously. We are committed to only producing a litter when our breeding dogs meet or exceed the careful guidelines for quality we have deemed essential to improving this incredible breed.

Getting a puppy from Kara

Kara has been certified by Good Dog's screening team for responsible and trusted breeding practices. When you're ready to reach out, feel free to ask any questions about the breed, their program, or specific puppies. You'll also have the chance to share a bit about yourself and what you're looking for in a new companion. Together, you'll choose the puppy that's right for you, stay in touch with regular updates, and plan how to bring your new puppy home.

Price

Puppy prices range from $1,800 - $2,500.

“Offering for Stud services for male Swedish Vallhund to bitches of merit only at this time. Don't charge a deposit fee until the puppies are on the ground.”

Contract and health guarantee

Kara may provide a written contract or health guarantee when you purchase a puppy. This helps protect both you and your breeder, ensuring that you both have a clear understanding of the terms of your puppy purchase. If Kara offers a contract or guarantee, the details will be personalized by them. If you have any questions or want to know more, don’t hesitate to reach out to Kara directly.

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What's included

Enrichment and socialization

Certified Good Dog Breeders put a lot of care into raising well-rounded puppies, often focusing on early training and socialization with children and other animals. While Algutshof Kennels hasn’t shared details here about their specific practices yet, we encourage you to reach out to learn more about how they prepare their puppies to go home.

Puppy health practices

Puppies are taken to Vet for shots and microchips before going to their new homes.

Extras

We send our puppies home with Stud services only.

Bringing your puppy home

Kara offers options to help you easily get your new puppy home.

Pick up your puppy in Evansville, IN or nearby

If you’re nearby, you can visit in person to pick up your pup. If you’re far away, you can travel by car or plane.

“They are required to come pickup at my home - either driving or flying.”

More about Kara

  • Kara has been a member of Good Dog for over 3 years

    Kara was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2021.

Kara is a trusted Good Dog breeder

Algutshof Kennels meets or exceeds our community standards in these areas:

  • Responsible breeding practices
  • Health of breeding dogs and puppies
  • Puppy environment and enrichment
  • Buyer education and policies

Parent health testing

Ibizan Hound

Rottweiler

Swedish Vallhund

Breeder-Reported Testing

Excellent level

Algutshof Kennels reports to performing the health tests below on their breeding dogs. Ask your breeder about the tests performed on the parents of your litter. Learn more about health testing for Ibizan Hounds.

  • Hip Dysplasia

    Hip testing reduces the chance of passing down hip dysplasia, which is primarily found in large breed dogs and can cause hip pain and the eventual loss of the function of the hip joint.

  • Eye Certification (CAER, registered with OFA)

    Eye testing reduces the chance of passing down a wide range of hereditary eye illnesses including retinal dysplasia, lens luxation, and glaucoma, which can cause impared vision or blindness.

  • Thyroid (Autoimmune Thyroiditis, registered with OFA), Congenital Deafness (BAER, registered with OFA)

    A breeder may perform additional tests on their dogs that do not fall into these general categories. These tests may be more uncommon or very specific to a particular breed.