About

Doindogs Kennel specializes in breeding healthy Labrador Retrievers in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. Founded by Don Bates, who dedicated his life to studying dogs, the kennel is now managed by his daughter, Brenda Bates Macdonald, following his passing. The kennel emphasizes the importance of health clearances and provides information on inherited health issues. Doindogs offers resources for puppy buyers, including details on medical checks and certificates for parent dogs. The community is encouraged to share stories and pictures of their dogs.