Jane Healy-Oppen

Jane Healy-Oppen, Labrador retriever breeder in Tomales, CA, serves Marin County and the San Francisco Bay Area near San Francisco. She has bred Labrador retriever for more than ten years and follows established health screening guidelines for hips, elbows and eyes.

In her home-based program, puppies are raised alongside family life, receiving daily socialization and basic obedience guidance from an early age. The kennels are set on a small farmstead where young dogs explore open pastures, meet goats and chickens, and grow accustomed to varied environments. Families appreciate her detailed updates on each puppy’s progress and the resources she provides for transitions into new homes.

Many graduates adapt well to active lifestyles or service roles, reflecting the balanced temperament fostered through her selective breeding philosophy. She places emphasis on clear communication, offering guidance on nutrition, training and health maintenance beyond the initial placement. Her commitment to lifelong well-being means she stays in touch with families to ensure each dog continues to thrive.