Edgewood Farm Kennel

Raised by Stacy + Evan T.

Certified Breeder of Labrador Retrievers

  • Certified Good Dog Breeder

Meet the breeder

I'm the breeder behind Edgewood Farm Kennel located in Apex, NC. We take great pride in our dogs, our puppies, and our program. We are dedicated to raising the bar for thoughtful breeding with optimal health in mind. We do our best to produce puppies that have the best chance at living long, happy, and healthy lives as your best friend!

Stacy + Evan’s experience

  • About Stacy + Evan

    Our family is the passion behind Edgewood Farm. We are fourth generation experienced, reputable dog people. Our puppies are raised in our home with our family and are given a strong foundation from the start. Our most important responsibility is to produce life long amazing family members.

  • What makes Stacy + Evan’s program special

    There is a ultimate importance when we are given the task of giving someone a new lifelong family member. The best way is to give the best foundation…..and we don’t take that responsibility lightly. We want to place puppies that have a foundation to do whatever life decides. We are humbled and grateful you have given us that opportunity.

  • Stacy + Evan’s certifications & recognitions

    Professional Handler, AKC Judge, CHIC Certified, AKC Breeder of Merit, American Kennel Club Canine College, Professional Groomer

Getting a puppy from Stacy + Evan

Stacy + Evan 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 $3,000 - $4,000 and include a non-refundable deposit of $500.

“Price includes a $500 non refundable deposit. Our companion puppies are placed in homes on a spay/neuter contract. All puppies have been vetchecked, microchipped, deworming, and vaccines started.”

Contract and health guarantee

Stacy + Evan 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 Stacy + Evan 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 Stacy + Evan directly.

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What's included

Enrichment and socialization

Our puppies are raised in our home. They are exposed to all of the sights and sounds of everyday living. I am very keen on the puppies meeting new people. They will also be socialized around other dogs and cats. I start each puppy on short car trips after they have had their first vaccine. All of my puppies have also begin training for grooming before going home. I utilize the following enrichment methods: Touch Desensitization, Early Neurological Stimulation, Grooming Desensitization, Household Desensitization, Sound Stimulation, Socialized with Elderly, Socialized with Other Animals, Socialized with Adult Dogs, Airplane Training for Travel, Body handling protocol, including sitting still for grooming, grooming , Travel training in automotive or recreational vehicles , surface and tactile stimulation, neural stimulation, Noise desensitization, Litter Box Trained, Car Training , Human Interactions , Puppy Manners, Basic manners, "No" Biting or Chewing, Potty Training. I utilize the following enrichment methods: Texture stimulation, Chew, e.g. Bone, Noises , Structures, e.g. Climbing, Noise desensitized , Strangers, Toys, e.g. Ball, Household Desensitization, Touch Desensitization, Grooming Desensitization, Socialized with Elderly, Sound Stimulation, Socialized with Other Animals, Socialized with Adult Dogs, Socialized with Children, We litter train our puppies by 4 weeks which makes crate training very easy., Litter Box Trained, Noise desensitization, Pee pad, Human Interactions , and "No" Biting or Chewing.

Puppy health practices

All puppies will be Vet checked prior to leaving for their homes. This includes deworming, microchip, and beginning puppy vaccines. In my puppy contract, you will receive all records as well as recommendations to continue keeping your puppy on the right track!

Extras

We send our puppies home with Goody Bag, Microchip Registration, Microchip, and AKC Registration.

More about Stacy + Evan

Stacy + Evan is a trusted Good Dog breeder

Edgewood Farm Kennel 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

Meet Stacy + Evan's parent dogs

All breeds

Labrador Retriever

Parent health testing

Labrador Retriever

Edgewood Farm Kennel 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 Labrador Retrievers.

  • 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.

  • Elbow Dysplasia Finals (OFA, BVA, SV, FCI)

    Elbow testing reduces the chance of passing down elbow dysplasia, which is primarily found in large breed dogs and can cause arthritis in the elbow joint and front leg lameness.

  • Eye Examination (rDVM, not 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.

  • PRA, Rod-Cone Degeneration (PRA-prcd), DNA Disease Panel

    Genetic testing reduces the chance of passing down a wide variety of hereditary diseases of differing prevalence and severity such as Progressive Retinal Atrophy (an eye disease) and Von Willebrand's Disease (a blood disease).