Nautica Weimaraners

Raised by Stacey P.

Certified Breeder of Weimaraners

  • 1 club membership

Meet the breeder

I'm the breeder behind Nautica Weimaraners located in Apollo Beach, FL. We offer loving family companions that can also excel in the show ring or the field. Our dogs are bred first and foremost to be loved family members, with a focus and health, longevity, and temperament. Whether in the show ring, in the field, or on the sofa, they are guaranteed to bring much love to their families.

Stacey’s experience

  • About Stacey

    Hi I'm Stacey, my husband John and are the faces behind Nautica Weimaraners. We live in sunny Florida and live on the water. We love spending time with our dogs whom are family to us. The Nautica name came from our love of boating and the ocean.

  • Stacey is a member of a club

    Weimaraner Club of America

Newborn & upcoming litters

Newborn Weimaraners from Dakota and Raven

Born Aug. 2021. Ready Oct. 23, 2021

Newborn Weimaraners from Dakota and Raven

Born Aug. 2021

Ready Oct. 23, 2021

Getting a puppy from Stacey

Stacey 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 - $2,000 and include a non-refundable deposit of $500.

“The price also includes dewormings, dewclaws removed, tails docked, vaccinations, microchips, health certificates, AKC registration, and age-appropriate puppy socialization. All puppies are the same price whether sold to companion or show homes (Limited or full AKC registration.) The $500 deposit is collected at 3 weeks of age if the application is accepted.”

Contract and health guarantee

Stacey 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 Stacey 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 Stacey directly.

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What's included

Enrichment and socialization

The puppies will be well adjusted to living in a home environment with different people and other adult dogs. They will be given a positive introduction to swimming and playing outdoors. Age-appropriate socialization will be constantly provided. I utilize the following enrichment methods: Beginning Basic Recall, Weekly Nail Trims, Swimming, Initial Crate Training, Initial House Training, Noise Desensitization, Neural Stimulation, Dog Door, Human Interactions, Conformation Stacking, Socialized with Adult Dogs, Socialized with Adults, Socialized with Children, Exposure to Wobble Board and Other Novel Items, Sound Stimulation, Surface and Tactile Stimulation, Daily Handling, Toys, e.g. Ball, Outdoors (when Weather permits), Grooming Desensitization, Initiate Outdoor Potty, Scent Introduction, Biosensor Training, Puppy Culture, Safe Early Socialization, and Crate Training.

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Puppy health practices

Puppies will have age-appropriate dewormings, vaccines, and a health certificate. They will be weaned on a combination of a homemade diet and quality kibble. They will be raised inside my home but also introduced to safe outdoor play areas and water. Crate and house training will be started prior to going to new homes. Lots of socialization opportunities will be provided.

Extras

We send our puppies home with Microchip, First Dose of Heartworm Preventative, WCA Application for Membership, Blanket with Littermates' and Mom's scents, Vaccinations, Toy with Littermates' Scent, Food Starter Bag, Certificate of Health, and AKC Registration.

Bringing your puppy home

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

Pick up your puppy in Apollo Beach, FL 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.

“We do not ship our puppies. We want to meet you in person when you pick up your puppy at our home. Only in-cabin flights with owners back home will be approved.”

More about Stacey

  • Why Stacey started breeding

    Our dogs bring so much love and joy into our lives we decided we wanted to share that with other people that love the Weimaraner breed as much as we do.

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

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

Stacey is a trusted Good Dog breeder

Nautica Weimaraners 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

Weimaraner

Breeder-Reported Testing

Excellent level

Nautica Weimaraners 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 Weimaraners.

  • 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 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.

  • Hyperuricosuria (HUU), 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).

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