Silver Sands

Silver Sands is a breeder of Portuguese water dogs in Ringoes, NJ, in Hunterdon County and the Delaware Valley near Philadelphia. The kennel is American Kennel Club registered and has been committed to sound breeding practices for several years. All adults undergo rigorous health screening and genetic testing to support strong bones and genuine temperaments. The breeder prioritizes preserving the breed’s working heritage while maintaining gentle dispositions suited for family life.

Puppies are raised indoors and spend time on secure grounds underfoot from birth, ensuring early socialization with people and other family pets. They introduce each litter to aquatic play in a seasonal pond before bringing them home. Lineage information and early developmental records are provided to each owner, supporting lifelong wellness and predictable growth. Many owners praise Silver Sands for attentive care, clear health records and a calm, consistent environment.