Puppy Information

Looking for a Springer of your own?  If so, use the information here to help you find the perfect companion.  And if you haven't learned all you need to know about Springers yet, be sure to check out the Breed Info page to help you decide if a Springer is the right dog for you.

Kalwa Puppies
Information about current and previous litters here at Kalwa Springers.  Includes lots of pictures!

Planned Parenthood
Information on litters planned for the future and our puppy placement policies.

Christmas Puppy--Good Idea?
Should you get the kids a puppy for Christmas?  Read this page to see what you should think about before bringing a puppy home for the holidays.

Are You Ready for a Dog?
Use this information to help you decide if now is the right time to add a dog to your life.  Includes a list of important questions to ask yourself before deciding to add a dog to your family.

Puppy vs. Adult?
Many people think if they get a dog, it should be a puppy, but there are some very good reasons to consider an adult dog instead.  Learn more about both sides of the issue.

How to Find a Responsible Breeder
If you've heard it once, you've heard it a thousand times: only buy from a responsible breeder!  But how do you tell if someone is a responsible breeder or not?  And where do you find a responsible breeder, anyway?  Check this page out to help you learn what to look for and where to look.  Also, if you need more convincing about why to buy from a responsible breeder, please see Where NOT to Buy a Dog.

What About Rescue?
There are a lot of great dogs out there looking for homes.  Have you considered choosing one of them to be your companion?  See some of the reasons why rescues make great pets and get information on rescue groups near you.

Show Quality vs. Pet Quality:  What's the Difference?
Find out what these terms really mean and what those differences mean to you as a puppy buyer.