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A black puppy sitting on a colorful crocheted blanket in front of a wooden piece of furniture and a beige pillow.

Breeding and training top notch classic Labradors since 2013

Living to serve

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Living to serve 〰️

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Socialized from day one, our dogs are rock solid in their experiences. Bred especially for service work, they are born with calm steady personalities perfect for their work. Trained with special care for detail, our service dogs have one goal in life.

To serve YOU!

Whether you're looking for a top-notch service dog, a fantastic hunting buddy, or a faithful companion for your family, Duty Dogs can find a perfect match for you.

Available Puppies

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Inside
our world

At our heart, we're dog lovers just like you, dedicated to creating confident, capable companions who change lives. As a family-run business, our dogs are part of our family from day one — raised with heaps of love, early socialization, and real-home experiences before formal training even begins. We know firsthand the profound impact medical service dogs can have; with the need for medical service dogs in our own family, we train every dog with the capabilities to serve their handler to match their unique needs.

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What we offer

  • Thoughtful breeding for temperament and health, focused on service-minded traits. All our breeding stock is certified and tested through OFA and PENN hips before they begin their career at 2 years of age. We also do genetic testing for CM, CY (LR) DM, EIC, HNPK, HUU, PKD, PRA, and SD2. We make sure that our puppies won’t be affected by these diseases.

  • Early socialization and home-based enrichment to develop calm, confident, and adaptable dogs.

  • Professional, task-specific training tailored to medical needs (seizure response, diabetic alert, mobility assistance, psychiatric support, and more).

  • Ongoing support for handlers and families, including transition guidance and refresher training.

Why choose us

  • Family-first care: Our pups grow up in a loving home environment, learning real-life behaviors from the start.

  • Lived experience: We design training with personal understanding of medical needs and what makes a service dog truly dependable.

  • Match-focused placements: We prioritize compatibility — matching temperament, size, and skillset to your lifestyle and requirements.

  • Lifelong partnership: We don’t just deliver a dog; we support the team you’ll build together through training, resources, and community.

Let us help you choose and train your next medical service dog — or welcome your newest, well-mannered family member. Contact us to start the conversation and find a dog that fits your life, your needs, and your heart.

See our breeding stock

With so many puppies and service dogs going through our kennels for training, our breeders are our only constant. They are in the house most of the time, and go to work with us. Our mamma dogs are a part of our family.

Our breeders are a part of everything we do. They live with us, sleep in the house, and ride along for training sessions and community visits. Their calm, steady temperaments shape every litter and set the standard for the dogs we place as service companions, therapy partners, and family pets. We select and care for them not just for genetics but for character — patience with young pups, focus around handlers, gentleness with strangers, and the kind of resilience that’s essential for lifelong work.

Because they are with us every day, our mamma dogs are socialized in real environments: around children, various household routines, and the kinds of noises and distractions dogs meet outside the kennel. This daily exposure helps produce pups who are adaptable, confident, and ready for a life of service.