5⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Jim & Frankie (11 month and 1 month review) Two five star reviews incoming! I suppose that technically makes this a ten star review! I was looking for an ethical breeder when I found Vicky and Mike in 2023. It was so important to me that the dogs had incredible lives outside of being mums. I had no idea about all of the ot...

Best Pure-Bred Labrador Breeder 2025 – UK For Vicky and Mike Rutherford, dogs have always been an important part of their lives – both before they got together and in the years since. Of all the dogs they have owned, by far the most wonderful and rewarding have been the Labrador Retrievers. Thus, it had been Vicky's dream for years to bre...

 5⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ We reached out to Nook on Lyne Labradors last summer after deciding to get a Labrador pup. We had some issues with dogs in the past and having a young son meant we needed to find the right breed and breeder. Vicky couldn't have been more perfect. She listened to my concerns and took everything on board. Even the smallest deta...

5⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️We will forever be grateful that we found Nook on Lyne Labradors. Due to past experiences it was really important to us that we find a breeder who did extensive health testing and truly cared about their dogs and puppies. As we also have a young baby it was vitally important that this was taken into consideration when matching with our p...

5⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️The whole experience of having a puppy From Nook on Lyne Labradors has been an absolute joy.We felt fully involved from the very beginning and Vicky and Mike are truly dedicated to the care and wellbeing of both parents and puppies.Thank you both for our lovely girl, Ginny

 5⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ From applying for a puppy, right through to receiving her, Vicki was in touch every step of the way. We had weekly calls, regular pup dates, photos and conversations. I would highly recommend Vicki and Nook on Lyne Labradors to anyone  

 5⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Vicky and Mike were the perfect breeders for us! It was really important to us to find a breeder who respected the process and put the dogs first. We have 2 young children, so it was really important that both mum and dad had come from a safe and nurturing home. Vicky was amazing, from our first video chat it was very clear that s...

5⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐  Global Recognition Award Wow! Wow!! WOW!!! That is absolutely incredible!!!! We are beyond thrilled for you and so proud and delighted to own a Nook-On-Lyne puppy. What you do for your dogs, their puppies and new owners is beyond exceptional and you thoroughly deserve this amazing recognition…. When I think about it, only this wee...

5⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐  Nook on Lyne Labradors founded by dedicated and ethical breeders, Vicky & Mike Rutherford, has been recognized with a 2024 Global Recognition Award for its outstanding commitment to responsible breeding practices, in the breeding of Labrador Retrievers. Established in 2021 and based in North Cumbria, UK, this fully licensed, 5...

5⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐  When we searched for a breeder for our new puppy the reviews Nook on Lyne receive stood them apart.We then visited Vicky and Mike and saw the lovely facilities for the dogs and heard about their attention to detail when caring for the puppies in those crucial first weeks. In particular we were delighted that Vicky would consider our ol...

5⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐  Across 10 beautiful acres of North Cumbria, quality labrador litters are getting ready to find their forever homes. Nook on Lyne Labradors stands among the UK's favoured breeders, producing happy, healthy, well-socialised pups set to go home with loving owners. Thanks to the expertise of its qualified and dedicated team, LUXl...

5⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐  We started to consider getting a new dog when our oldest dog Betty passed away last September from old age and our 12 year old Labrador, Mabel was diagnosed with incurable cancer. We have had dogs in the household for 15 years so as a family we decided we didn't want to be without a dog for long but also didn't want to rush into just b...

5⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐  We recently had the privilege to bring our special boy Bruce into our little family! We had spent quite some time researching Labrador breeders and trying to find one that aligned with what we needed for a family with varying dynamics. It was our 8 year old boy who suddenly came running into the living room one night saying "Daddy i th...

5⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐  "I first found Vicky and Mike in December of 2023 after a long search for an ethical breeder. The most important thing to me was finding someone whose dogs were part of the family, and who lived full lives. After an initial conversation about my lifestyle, what I was looking for in a puppy, and whether I was prepared for a Labrador, I ...

5⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐  I had been in contact with Vicky at Nook on Lyne Labradors since early in the year as my life circumstances had finally come together to allow me to take on my first puppy. I had grown up with dogs and my mum always had labs, but this would be the first one that I would bring up! After filling out a form showing my interest in getting ...

5⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐  My wife and I had been searching for an experienced labrador breeder that could demonstrate care and love for their dogs and as well as proving their ethical values. When we found Vicky & Mike from Nook on Lyne Labradors, we knew we didn't have to look any further. There is no stone left unturned when it comes to the safety and wel...

5⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ We came across Vicky through a mutual friend who already has one of her lovely Labs. It's difficult to know how to choose the best breeder for you, but with their excellent review of the setup at Nook on Lyne and following a great conversation with Vicky we signed up to the waiting list. Nova is a wonderful addition to our household - we wer...

Hi Vicky I hope that my email finds you well! Firstly, I would like to say a big thank you on behalf of LUXlife magazine for taking part in the 7th annual Pet Products & Services Awards. Year on year we are delighted to see so many dedicated companies and individuals from across the globe who provide the very best services and products to help ...

5⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️  We are absolutely thrilled with our experience with Nook on Lyne Labradors and couldn't be happier with our new addition, Gigi! She is a gorgeous, well-mannered dog who has brought so much joy into our lives.From the start, Vicky was incredibly helpful and supportive throughout the entire process. She goes above and beyond to ensu...

5⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐  Our journey with Vicky and Mike @nookonlynelabradors began in December 2021 when we discovered their Website whilst searching for a Labrador breeder who fully health tested their dog's and had the right ethos re the number of litters each bitch had etc. This was extremely important to us due to past experiences with a different breed.H...