Clovercreek Cockers

Clovercreek Cockers is a breeder of cocker spaniels in Versailles, KY in the Bluegrass region near Lexington. Owned by Tonya Higdon, the kennel has more than 12 years of experience and holds memberships in regional breed clubs and the American Kennel Club with routine health screenings for hips, eyes, entropion and cardiac function. Puppies spend their early weeks in home rooms where they mix daily with family members and visitors. Adult dogs have free access to a secure outdoor play yard and regular guided walks to support well-rounded temperaments.

The breeding philosophy centers on gentle handling, early socialization and a commitment to sound health and temperament. Several recent puppies have earned therapy dog credentials through independent evaluations, reflecting the emphasis on adaptability and stable nerves. Alumni also appear in obedience and rally events, showcasing their versatility.

Reviewers often mention the calm, confident nature of Clovercreek puppies and the thoughtful guidance provided throughout each puppy’s adjustment phase.