Gone with the Wind Kidz is committed to providing superior pets to our customers. It is our focus to have the mini sport retrievers recognized as a breed in Canada while maintaining specific desired characteristics of sturdy 30 to 60 pounds, compact medium sized 14 to 18 inches, deep chest, fan tails, dense coats with waterproofing, friendly, outgoing, easy trainability, lovable, trustworthy, patient pets or working capable dogs.

We are located in the heart of the beautiful Okanagan Valley in Kelowna, BC and specialize in breeding miniature retrievers to meet your family’s specific needs and requirement's. Our focus is on families who have downsized and love the breed characteristics and qualities yet are now limited on size.

Our goal and objectives for our clients and contacts:

• To provide our clients with a family addition who is GWK- Good with kids or a great working kompanion.
• To provide Canadians bred and raised in Canada Mini Sport Retrievers
• Reduced pet size
• Increase breed awareness
• Reduced shedding and maintenance of your beloved friend
• Please note these dogs are half cocker and half retriever therefore none of the pups will weigh less than 30 pounds full grown. They are not tea cup or tiny in the least they are small to medium size.
• We are locally owned family run business.
• We are a Premium breeder and the “Only Canadian division of mini sport retrievers”.
• We have stringent policies around purchasing our dogs. NO puppy or dog leaves our care without spay or neuter first!

Reasons we are chosen by our clients:

• All of our dogs are “house dogs” they sleep on the bed sometimes share our pillows, sit on the couch and are not in kennel situations.
• We are locally owned family run business.
• We have a reputation of fairness, reliability and straight forward approach to business.
• We take tremendous care into selections, raising & caring of our dogs as well as choosing their and our new extended family members joining GWK growing families!
• We encourage early family bonding between selected pup starting at 2 weeks until departure.
• What our families say about our dogs: draw positive attention and people are always asking about the breed, they draw a crowd, absolutely marvellous member of our family, Much loved, very playful, exuberant, very affectionate, such a wonderful disposition, the puppies have a beyond cute factor that makes you just want to bundle them up as their coats are so silky it goes far beyond the fact that they are a puppy; its much more special! Including compliments about "what a well behaved dog!", it is a special concoction supported by trainers/vets/daycares/and more... Owning a Mini Sport Retriever is a true honour and privilege; I am so blessed to have been chosen to be her parent!
• Many of our Mini Sport Retriever's as early as 4 to 5 weeks will select their own family or parent right upon meeting it is a rare opportunity to have a ready to go mini sport meet a family and turn around to walk ahead of a family out the door saying well its about time you showed up start the car!
• Our breeding pairs are CERF tested, diabetic and thyroid tested by our vet in-house screening process. All tests pass with flying colors!