I'm the breeder behind Lorraine Rothrock's Wirehaired Pointing Griffons located in Star, ID. I am committed to breeding high-quality dogs. Raising the next member of your family is not a responsibility that I take lightly. I do show and hunting with my dogs and am a dog groomer. I am very involved with dogs and have gained a lot of experience and knowledge over the years. Connecting you with your perfect pup is my greatest goal.
Q. & A. with Lorraine
Why did you start breeding?
I have been showing and breeding for 42 years. I have always loved sporting dogs and wanted to do my part in producing healthy, capable dogs who are given the tools needed to reach their fullest potential.
What makes your program special?
I am dedicated to making sure each puppy is bred for high-quality. I want all of my pups to live a full and happy life.
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Getting a puppy from Lorraine
Lorraine 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
Puppies from Lorraine are $2,000.
Contract & health guarantee
Lorraine 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 Lorraine 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 Lorraine directly.
Lorraine will coordinate all the details with you.
Meet in Star, ID
2030 miles away · Lorraine's location
Meet at BOI airport
2017 miles away near Boise, ID
Puppy transport options
Lorraine offers options to safely drop-off your new puppy.
More about Lorraine
Lorraine has been a member of Good Dog for almost 5 years
Lorraine was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2020.
Lorraine is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Lorraine Rothrock's Wirehaired Pointing Griffons 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 dogs
Jaxx, dad
Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
About Jaxx
Jaxx is a male Wirehaired Pointing Griffon. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Lorraine decided to make him part of their program. Lorraine has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Gemma, mom
Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
About Gemma
Gemma is a female Wirehaired Pointing Griffon. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Lorraine decided to make her part of their program. Lorraine has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Parent health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Excellent level
Lorraine Rothrock's Wirehaired Pointing Griffons 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 Wirehaired Pointing Griffons.
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 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 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.
Cardiac Evaluation (registered with OFA)
Heart testing reduces the chance of passing down congenital heart disease, which can cause a range of symptoms ranging from trouble exercising to heart failure.
Thyroid (Autoimmune Thyroiditis, 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.
Full Embark Panel, OFA/CHIC DNA Repository
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).