Don’t Stop Retrieving, LLC
Meet the breeder
I'm Shannon P., the breeder behind Don’t Stop Retrieving, LLC located in Maryland. We’re so excited to be able to help families experience the longtime loyalty of welcoming a new puppy into their lives! We raise our dogs in our home right alongside our family. We love being able to match our puppies with families that are the perfect fit for their personalities.
Q. & A. with Shannon
Why did you start breeding?
Staying at home with my little ones opened an opportunity for me. That being able to breed our sweet girl, Reese. I wanted to bring the same joy and unconditional love she does for us to other families.What makes your program special?
While the most important thing to us is the health of our puppies, we also strive to make sure that the newest addition fits your family and lifestyle.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Getting a puppy from Shannon
Shannon 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 deposit and between $2,300 - $2,500 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“This price includes AKC registration, first round of vaccinations, deworming, and socialization. All of our puppies are the same as far as color.”
Contract & health guarantee
Shannon 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 Shannon 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 Shannon 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
Puppy health practices
- Vet check
- First round of shots and deworming
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Shannon.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Maryland
4034 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Baltimore/Washington Airport
4029 miles away
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More about Shannon
Shannon has been a member of Good Dog for over 3 years
Shannon was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2022.
Shannon’s links
Shannon is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Don’t Stop Retrieving, LLC 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 health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Good level
Don’t Stop Retrieving, LLC 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 Golden Retrievers.
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.
Cardiac Evaluation (registered with OFA)
Heart testing reduces the chance of passing down congenital heart disease, which can cause a range of symptoms ranging from trouble exercising to heart failure.
Animal Genetics 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).
