I'm the breeder behind Lone Star Texas Retrievers located in San Antonio, TX. I’m passionate about Labrador Retrievers and am excited to responsibly share them with the world! My goal is to produce a great representation of the Labrador Retriever breed and to continue improving the line with each generation. I offer top-quality, loving pups.
Q. & A. with Sandy
Why did you start breeding?
I wanted to produce healthy, well-rounded, and top-quality Labrador Retrievers for others to love and enjoy as much as I do. I love being a breeder. It's so fulfilling to have the opportunity to create companionship and love and to see the positive effect that a beloved, furry companion can have on its family.
What makes your program special?
My passion is poured into every aspect of my breeding program. I truly love my dogs and what I do. I look forward to connecting you with your perfect Labrador Retriever puppy!
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home and a kennel on my property.
Getting a puppy from Sandy
Sandy 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.
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
Connect with Sandy to learn more details about pricing.
Contract & health guarantee
Sandy 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 Sandy 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 Sandy directly.
Lone Star Texas Retrievers 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
Breeder-Reported Testing
Great level
Lone Star Texas Retrievers 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.
PawPrint Genetic Panel (Breed Specific), Centronuclear Myopathy (CNM), D Locus (Dilute) DNA test
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).