Fisherman Bay

Fisherman Bay, Portuguese water dogs, Lopez Island, WA, is located in the San Juan Islands near Seattle. The breeder adheres to responsible breeding practices and offers health screening for hip dysplasia and progressive retinal atrophy through accredited registries.

Puppies are raised in a home setting on the island, with daily socialization and early exposure to swimming in saltwater. Adults live as family companions, enjoying a spacious yard and regular grooming to maintain their distinctive coats. Fisherman Bay brings a focus on the breed’s working heritage, encouraging strong bonds through water activities and obedience training by local instructors.

Each puppy departs with vaccination records, microchip identification, and guidelines for coat care and water introduction. Feedback from local families highlights the breeder’s transparency and support during the transition to new homes. Litters are kept small to ensure personalized care and strong early social bonds.