Echo Valley Kennels Chesapeake Bay Retrievers And Golden Retrievers

Echo Valley Kennels Chesapeake Bay Retrievers And Golden Retrievers breeds Chesapeake Bay retriever and Golden retriever in Galion, OH, Crawford County and the Columbus area. Tracy Bailey has cared for retriever lines for over a decade and maintains memberships with the American Kennel Club and retriever parent clubs, with all adult dogs health tested for hips, elbows and eyes. Puppies grow up in a home setting with daily family interaction, socialization on the farm and early exposure to water work. The kennel sits on a rural homestead with ponds, pastures and indoor climate-controlled kennels to support year-round conditioning.

Lines include hunt-test titled dogs and seasonal field trial participants, reflecting the working heritage of both breeds. Golden retriever lines also feature therapy evaluations and involvement in local community visits to care facilities. Clients often note ongoing support for training and upkeep, reflecting the breeder’s commitment to lifelong partnerships with each family.