



I'm Maura P., the breeder behind BIRDHAVEN located in New York, NY. Many of our puppies have become exceptional show dogs, and all of them have become excellent family dogs and lifelong friends. It is important to us not only that we preserve our own phenomenal bloodlines, but that we are improving this breed with each litter and ensuring the well-being of these dogs for generations more to come!
Where do your breeding dogs live?
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Girl 1
Female
Boy 4
Male
Girl 2
Female
Boy 2
Male
Boy 3
Male
Boy 5
Male
Boy 1
Male
Maura 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.

“We send pups home after vet health check, normal vaccinations, BAER screening, worming (if required).”
Maura 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 Maura 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 Maura directly.
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Maura.
Meet in New York, NY
3823 miles away
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Meet at John F. Kennedy Airport (was New York Airport)
3847 miles away
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Flexible meeting point
Maura can meet at a location that works for both of you
Maura has been a member of Good Dog for about 4 years
Maura was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2021.

BIRDHAVEN meets or exceeds our community standards in these areas:
English Setter
About Marguerite
Marguerite has temperament to die for - excels in the show ring and in the field. Will begin formal hunting work after this litter.
English Setter
About Pimlico
Pimlico loves EVERYONE. Learning to do the hunting stuff. Finished his AKC CH at just 11 months of age. Hips OFA prelim done = Good, will redo at 24 months of age for OFA Certification, BAER cleared (4th generation BAER clear), Thyroid normal.
English Setter
About CoCo
CoCo is a female English Setter. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Maura decided to make her part of their program. Maura has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Great level
BIRDHAVEN 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 English Setters.
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.
Thyroid (Autoimmune Thyroiditis, registered with OFA), Congenital Deafness (BAER, 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.