Center Stage Shar-pei
- Phoenix, AZ
- Responds within a few hours
Meet the breeder
I'm Michael R., the breeder behind Center Stage Shar-pei located in Phoenix, AZ. We care deeply about the Chinese Shar-Pei and breed to help ensure the health and future of these wonderful dogs. We are dedicated to always having responsible policies when it comes to breeding, training, and homing our pups. We love what we do and truly want nothing more than to see each and every one of our puppies shine!
Q. & A. with Michael
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Mariah
Went homeFemale
Jackie
Went homeFemale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Girl 3
Went homeFemale
Girl 4
Went homeFemale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Getting a puppy from Michael
Michael 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
Contract & health guarantee
Michael 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 Michael 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 Michael directly.
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
- Surface & tactile stimulation
- 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
- Vet records
Extras
- Initial potty training
- AKC registration
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Michael.
Breeder's location
Meet in Phoenix, AZ
Other pick-up locations
Meet in Los Angeles, CA
More about Michael
Michael has been a member of Good Dog for almost 4 years
Michael was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2022.
Michael is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Center Stage Shar-pei 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
- MR
Michael R.
Litter update on 01 June 2025 •Girl #1 has found her forever home 😊
Jagger and Jackie's litter
Parent dogs
Bell, mom
Chinese Shar-Pei
About Bell
Bell is a female Chinese Shar-Pei. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Michael decided to make her part of their program. Michael 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.
Justin, dad
Chinese Shar-Pei
About Justin
Justin is a male Chinese Shar-Pei. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Michael decided to make him part of their program. Michael 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.
Mariah, mom
Chinese Shar-Pei
About Mariah
Mariah is a female Chinese Shar-Pei. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Michael decided to make her part of their program. Michael 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.
Rosie, mom
Chinese Shar-Pei
About Rosie
Rosie is a female Chinese Shar-Pei. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Michael decided to make her part of their program. Michael 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.
Bell, mom
Chinese Shar-Pei
About Bell
Bell is a female Chinese Shar-Pei. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Michael decided to make her part of their program. Michael 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.
Winnie, mom
Chinese Shar-Pei
About Winnie
Winnie is a female Chinese Shar-Pei. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Michael decided to make her part of their program. Michael 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.
Jagger, dad
Chinese Shar-Pei
About Jagger
Jagger is a handsome boy with an outgoing personality. He is extremely intelligent and playful.
Jackie, mom
Chinese Shar-Pei
About Jackie
Jackie is a very sweet girl who takes her time getting to know people. She is very sweet and loving.
Parent health testing
Good level
Center Stage Shar-pei 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 Chinese Shar-Pei.
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.
DNA Disease Panel
Genetic testing reduces the chance of passing down a wide variety of hereditary diseases of differing prevalence and severity such as Progressive Retinal Atrophy (an eye disease) and Von Willebrand's Disease (a blood disease).
Verified owner stories
Hear what other owners say about working with Michael to bring home their puppies.
Tammy G.
Verified owner · Mar. 2026
My experience with Michael was great from start to finish. He responded to all my questions very quickly and we stayed in touch throughout the whole process. He was very professional and kind. And by the way, I absolutely love love my dog, Halsey. She is the most beautiful sweetest dog ever!! I highly recommend this breeder and everything was ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ all the way. Thank you so much. 😊
