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Our Breeding Schedule

Our Breeding Schedule

Here at Rock Haven we are very intentional about our breeding program and the way that our dogs are bred. We only begin breeding a dog once she is fully mature, both physically and emotionally, and has gone through at least one heat cycle. Now there is a lot of...
AKC vs. OFA, what do these certifications mean?

AKC vs. OFA, what do these certifications mean?

The other week we took Jackson to our veterinarian, Black Horse Animal Hospital, to get his x-rays for his OFA certification. Now most people are familiar with AKC but not so much with OFA…so what’s the difference? AKC is a database where we register our dogs as...
The Meaning of Rock Haven

The Meaning of Rock Haven

What’s in a name? Ours contains both practical and very personal meaning. As Luke and I decided upon a name for our passion of breeding and raising English labs, we kept ending at dead ends. As many of you probably know, naming a business is hard! We decided on Rock...
The Advantages of a Purebred Dog

The Advantages of a Purebred Dog

Want to know some of the benefits of a purebred dog? Read on! There are many advantages of purchasing a purebred, but here are my top 3 reasons Why we love them. 1.CONSISTENCY One of the greatest things about a purebred dog, whether it’s a Lab or a Pitbull, is that...