American River Wirehaired Pointing Griffons
- Rancho Cordova, CA
- Responds within a few hours
Meet the breeder
I'm Kelly P., the breeder behind American River Wirehaired Pointing Griffons located in Rancho Cordova, CA. Our WPG offer top bloodlines, health, and temperament. Pups are lovingly raised and placed in screened homes. Our Wirehaired Pointing Griffon puppies are from excellent bloodlines, strong health clearances, and outstanding temperaments. Our puppies are raised in a loving, hands-on environment and placed with carefully screened homes. For more details or to inquire about availability, contact us.
Q. & A. with Kelly
Why did you start breeding?
My husband got a gun dog and I fell in love.What makes your program special?
I choose top studs with complimentary traits to produce outstanding offspring. My dam is well rounded and has excellent breed traits.What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies are brown and gray. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home and guardian homes.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Dagger
Went homeMale
Boy 3
Went homeMale
Girl 3
Went homeFemale
Girl 4
Went homeFemale
Girl 5
Went homeFemale
Barney
Went homeMale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Boy 4
Went homeMale
Pinky Pie
Went homeFemale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Getting a puppy from Kelly
Kelly has been certified by Good Dog’s screening team for responsible and trusted breeding practices. When you’re ready to reach out, feel free to ask any questions about the breed, their program, or specific puppies.
Together, you’ll choose the puppy that’s right for you, stay in touch with regular updates, and plan how to bring your new puppy home.
Price
Puppy prices include a $500 refundable deposit and between $2,000 - $3,000 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“All puppies come with AKC registration, first vaccine, deworming, tail doc/dew claw, puppy socialization, early puppy training. $3500 for breeding rights. ”
Contract & health guarantee
Kelly may provide a written contract or health guarantee when you purchase a puppy. This helps protect both you and your breeder, ensuring that you both have a clear understanding of the terms of your puppy purchase. If Kelly offers a contract or guarantee, the details will be personalized by them. If you have any questions or want to know more, don’t hesitate to reach out to Kelly directly.
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What’s included
From Good Dog
- Lifetime support from Good Dog’s Care Team
- 10% lifetime discount on Figo pet insurance
- Puppy Training Program & private community
Enrichment & socialization
- Various sounds
- Car rides
- Surface & tactile stimulation
- Socialized with children
- Socialized in new places
- Scent introduction
- Daily handling
- Socialized with other dogs
- Introduced to people of different ages and appearances
Puppy health practices
- Vet check
- First round of shots and deworming
- Microchip
- Vet records
Extras
- Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
- Initial potty training
- Puppy starter kit
- Basic obedience & manners
- AKC registration
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Kelly.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Rancho Cordova, CA
2336 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Sacramento Airport
2349 miles away
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Flexible meeting point
Kelly can meet at a location that works for both of you
More about Kelly
Club memberships
Kelly is a member of NAVHDA and AKC .
Kelly has been a member of Good Dog for 7 months
Kelly was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2025.
Kelly’s links
Kelly is a trusted Good Dog breeder
American River Wirehaired Pointing Griffons meets or exceeds our community standards in these areas:
- Responsible breeding practices
- Health of breeding dogs and puppies
- Puppy environment and enrichment
- Buyer education and policies
Litter and program updates
Kelly P.
Litter update on 21 July •…And then there was one. This lil guy is getting all the love and attention now. Barney is a real catch, as you can see, he loves this fishing net. He's hoping you'll scoop him up for love and adventures galore. This good boy is eager and ready to train.
Riri and Penny's litter
Kelly P.
Litter update on 30 June •Vet visit complete. We're getting ready for fur-ever homes
Riri and Penny's litter
Parent dogs
Penny, mom
Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
About Penny
Penny is calm, athletic, trainable, and eager to please. She’s equally comfortable in the field or at home and exemplifies the breed’s versatility and loyalty.
Parent health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Excellent level
American River Wirehaired Pointing Griffons reports to performing the health tests below on their breeding dogs. Ask your breeder about the tests performed on the parents of your litter. Learn more about health testing for Wirehaired Pointing Griffons.
Hip Dysplasia
Hip testing reduces the chance of passing down hip dysplasia, which is primarily found in large breed dogs and can cause hip pain and the eventual loss of the function of the hip joint.
Elbow Dysplasia Finals (OFA, BVA, SV, FCI)
Elbow testing reduces the chance of passing down elbow dysplasia, which is primarily found in large breed dogs and can cause arthritis in the elbow joint and front leg lameness.
Eye Certification (CAER, registered with OFA)
Eye testing reduces the chance of passing down a wide range of hereditary eye illnesses including retinal dysplasia, lens luxation, and glaucoma, which can cause impared vision or blindness.
Thyroid (Autoimmune Thyroiditis, registered with OFA)
A breeder may perform additional tests on their dogs that do not fall into these general categories. These tests may be more uncommon or very specific to a particular breed.
