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Haltmeier N Sunrise

Melissa Dreyer and Pat Haltmeyer

Tests Performed:

Puppies go home with:

1st set of age appropriate vaccinations
Microchip
Veterinary Health Exam
Any available appropriate breed specific DNA genetic marker tests

Adults are health-tested for:

OFA Hips, Echocardiogram, Thyroid, Eyes
DNA color testing
Breed specific Genetic DNA marker tests
CHIC appropriate requirements

Meet the Breeder

Pat “Haltmeier” and Melissa Dreyer ( Sunrise) have been cobreeding for over 25 yrs.

Pat began breeding Danes in 1967. Melissa started showing goldens as a child in jr show bred her first litter in 1986 and finished several. She got her first dane in 1993 and started breeding them in 1996. She added minibull terriers in 2003 and has finished several bred by champions as well.

Pat and Melissa put temperament& health to the forefront of good breeding & then they Combine those with correct structure and breed type!

Kennel awards / Involvement

GDCA, MBTCA, NBC, members
Register of Merit Sires
Hall of Fame producing Dams
Reserve Best InShow winner
Multiple Top 20 Danes, Minibulls & Goldens
#1 miniature bull terrier in the country(allbreed2006)
Westminster Best of Breed MBT (2017)
Multiple Best In Specialty Winners
Multiple OH Best In Shows & RBIS’s
National Specialty Select Dog
Multiple National Specialty Award Of Merit winners
Multiple Advertising Dogs used in Magazines, TV and movies

Dogs Accomplishments:

Register of Merit Sires
Hall of Fame producing Dams
Reserve Best InShow winner
Multiple Top 20 Danes, Minibulls & Goldens
#1 miniature bull terrier in the country(allbreed2006)
Westminster Best of Breed MBT (2017)
Multiple Best In Specialty Winners
Multiple OH Best In Shows & RBIS’s
National Specialty Select Dog
Multiple National Specialty Award Of Merit winners
Multiple Advertising Dogs used in Magazines, TV and movies

Dogs
Participate in:

Conformation
Obedience
Rally
FastCat
Trick dog
AKC Temperament Test
Barn hunt