I'm Nancy T., the breeder behind Cumbrian Kennel located in Sharpsburg, MD. We are an 80-year-old breeding program. We have bred 142 AKC champion Pointers. We are dedicated to breeding top-quality dogs. Breeding healthy, happy, well-rounded Pointers for our puppy buyers has been such a rewarding experience. We love seeing all of our dogs thrive in the world.
Q. & A. with Nancy
Why did you start breeding?
We are passionate about this breed. We wanted to pour our hearts toward the betterment of this breed and share them with others.
What makes your program special?
We breed with the oldest established gene pool in the USA.
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home and a kennel on my property.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Girl 1
Went home
Female
Girl 2
Went home
Female
Girl 3
Went home
Female
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Boy 2
Went home
Male
Boy 3
Went home
Male
Boy 4
Went home
Male
Getting a puppy from Nancy
Nancy 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 $250 non-refundable deposit and $1,250 final payment, before taxes & fees.
Contract & health guarantee
Nancy 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 Nancy 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 Nancy directly.
Cumbrian Kennel 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
Parent dogs
Raven, mom
Pointer
About Raven
Raven is a female Pointer. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Nancy decided to make her part of their program. Nancy 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.
Raven, mom
Pointer
About Raven
Raven is a female Pointer. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Nancy decided to make her part of their program. Nancy 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.
CH CUMBRIAN DIABLO, dad
Pointer
About CH CUMBRIAN DIABLO
CH CUMBRIAN DIABLO is a male Pointer. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Nancy decided to make him part of their program. Nancy 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.
Parent health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Great level
Cumbrian Kennel 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 Pointers.
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.