Started Dogs
These young dogs have completed foundation training and are ready to continue their journey with you. Perfect for hunters who want a head start on training.
Trudy
Breed: Labrador Retriever
Gender: female
Born: March 3, 2025
Color: Medium Yellow
Bonnie Moore
Breed: Labrador Retriever
Gender: female
Born: August 24, 2025
Color: Black
Robin
Breed: Labrador Retriever
Gender: female
Born: August 24, 2025
Color: Black
Grit
Breed: Labrador Retriever
Gender: male
Born: August 24, 2025
Color: Black
Tracy
Breed: Labrador Retriever
Gender: female
Born: September 26, 2025
Color: Black
Red
Breed: Labrador Retriever
Gender: male
Born: September 26, 2025
Color: Black
Lola Florina
Breed: Labrador Retriever
Gender: female
Born: September 26, 2025
Color: Light Yellow
Paddy
Breed: Labrador Retriever
Gender: male
Born: September 26, 2025
Color: Medium Yellow
Bobby
Breed: Labrador Retriever
Gender: male
Born: September 26, 2025
Color: Black
Our Breeding Program
Our Sires & Dams
The proven sires and dams behind our dogs. These are our breeding stock and are not for sale.
Rambler - FTW Burrendale Rambler
Breed: Labrador Retriever
Gender: male
Born: August 23, 2016
Color: Black
Roy T "ELITE ADORADEN RORY OF SHIMNAVALE"
Breed: Labrador Retriever
Gender: male
Born: September 5, 2016
Color: Red
Milo "Haggisbank Milo (UK)"
Breed: Labrador Retriever
Gender: male
Born: April 11, 2019
Color: Medium Yellow
INT.FTCH Eelburn Flauvis of Ballygillen
Breed: Labrador Retriever
Gender: male
Born: May 20, 2019
Color: Black
Emma - Massbachs Bonnie Of Diablos Emma
Breed: Labrador Retriever
Gender: female
Born: September 8, 2020
Color: Black
Alice - Think Twice Tsarina
Breed: Golden Retriever
Gender: female
Born: December 7, 2020
Color: Golden
Lou - Think Twice Ultras
Breed: Golden Retriever
Gender: female
Born: March 27, 2021
Color: Golden
Music
Breed: Labrador Retriever
Gender: female
Born: May 21, 2021
Color: Black
Wilma - Massbachs Bedrock Snoozer
Breed: Labrador Retriever
Gender: female
Born: August 20, 2021
Color: Black
Jess - Bovolocan Goose
Breed: Labrador Retriever
Gender: female
Born: June 10, 2022
Color: Black
Birdy - Massbachs Aunt Bertha
Breed: Labrador Retriever
Gender: female
Born: October 14, 2022
Color: Medium Yellow
Molly - Birdrowe Black Velvet
Breed: Labrador Retriever
Gender: female
Born: December 28, 2022
Color: Black
Ada - Massbachs Down Under
Breed: Labrador Retriever
Gender: female
Born: February 9, 2023
Color: Red
Blizzard - Laggengill Blizzard
Breed: Labrador Retriever
Gender: female
Born: June 22, 2023
Color: Medium Yellow
Andy - Massbachs West Hickory
Breed: Labrador Retriever
Gender: male
Born: September 5, 2023
Color: Medium Yellow
Ruby - Massbachs Townline Flikkema
Breed: Golden Retriever
Gender: female
Born: February 17, 2024
Color: Golden
Haggis - Athollridge Blowin A Hoolie
Breed: Golden Retriever
Gender: male
Born: September 26, 2024
Color: Golden
Nessi - Athollridge North Wind
Breed: Golden Retriever
Gender: male
Born: September 26, 2024
Color: Golden
Moxx - Massbachs Jackson County Moxx
Breed: Labrador Retriever
Gender: male
Born: October 8, 2024
Color: Black
Rome - Grand Passage Rome of Massbach
Breed: Labrador Retriever
Gender: male
Born: January 6, 2025
Color: Red
What is a Started Dog?
Foundation Training
Started dogs have completed basic obedience training including sit, stay, heel, and recall commands.
Retriever Fundamentals
Introduction to marks, force fetch foundation, and basic water work to prepare for advanced training.
Age Range
Typically 8-14 months old, young enough to bond with new owners but with solid training foundation.
Perfect For
Hunters who want to skip the puppy phase and start with a dog that has proven potential and training.
Testimonials
What Our Clients Say
Hear from hunters who've taken home a started dog from Massbach Kennels.
Interested in a Started Dog?
Contact us to learn more about our started dogs and find the perfect match for your hunting needs.
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