Wilhaven Shiba Inu & Lagotto Romagnolo

Wilhaven - Quality without Compromise!

It’s all about the dogs!

I’ve been blessed to share my life with some wonderful dogs.  We’ve enjoyed some amazing wins & awards in the conformation and performance rings but what is most important to me is the relationships we share day to day.

Currently my Shiba Inu’s are enjoying their retirement and my focus is on the Lagotto Romagnolo.

The breeding philosophy at Wilhaven is to very selectively breed dogs that have correct temperament & type for their breed and that pass all health clearances required for the breed.


Being a responsible breeder takes a commitment to the breed, it is not just about selling puppies.


It requires:


As a steward for the breeds I’m involved in I am happy to help you find your new companion, show or performance dog.

The Dogs

About the dogs

Shiba Inu

Lagotto Romagnolo

Planned Breeding

Puppy Search Info


"In order to really enjoy a dog, one doesn't merely try to train him to be semi-human.

The point of it is to open oneself to the possibility of becoming partly a dog."

- Edward Hoagland

Wilhaven Shiba Inu &
Lagotto Romagnolo

Liz Williams

Eugene, Oregon


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