Farrenhaus
- Chelmsford, MA
- Responds within a few days
Meet the breeder
I'm Mary F., the breeder behind Farrenhaus located in Chelmsford, MA. We focus on the proper development of all our puppies because we know that each one is unique and deserving of undivided love and attention. Each puppy is bred, raised, and loved indoors to ensure health, happiness, and harmony at the start of its life. At Farrenhaus, beauty is a given, but producing healthy, loving, and versatile German Shepherds is our true goal.
Q. & A. with Mary
Why did you start breeding?
The love of the breed and maintenance of a nice well mannered social dog that you can bring everywhere.What makes your program special?
I breed large, healthy dogs that are dm free, social, biddable for sports, family and all around live bugs.What are the different breed coat types in your program?
Our puppies have long coats. Coat types may vary depending on the parent dogs.What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies are black and red. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.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.
Sadie
Went homeFemale
Emma
Went homeFemale
Orange collar
Went homeFemale
Yellow collar
Went homeFemale
Green collar
Went homeMale
Pink collar
Went homeFemale
Gold collar
Went homeFemale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Boy 3
Went homeMale
Lexi
Went homeFemale
ChaCha
Went homeFemale
Red collar
Went homeMale
Pink Collar
Went homeFemale
Dk blue
Went homeMale
Gunther Light blue collar
Went homeMale
Yellow collar girl
Went homeFemale
Tan collar
Went homeMale
Green collar
Went homeFemale
Purple girl
Went homeFemale
Getting a puppy from Mary
Mary 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
“The price includes AKC papers, contract guarantee, puppy socialization, health certificate, first shots, vet checked. 250 to hold puppy. Remainder due at 6 weeks when picked.”
Contract & health guarantee
Mary 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 Mary 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 Mary 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
- 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
- Socialized with other animals
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 Mary.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Chelmsford, MA
3665 miles away
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More about Mary
Club memberships
Mary is a member of German Shepherd Dog Club of America.
Certifications & recognitions
Canine Good Citizen Evaluator.
Mary has been a member of Good Dog for over 3 years
Mary was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2022.
Mary is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Farrenhaus 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
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Mary F.
Litter update on 23 Sept. 2025 •Emma is a good passenger
Borus and Reni's litter
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Mary F.
Program update on 18 Apr. 2025 •
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Mary F.
Litter update on 13 Jan. 2025 •The girls love the snow 😊🐶💕
Borus and Reni's litter
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Mary F.
Litter update on 21 Nov. 2024 •Lexi (Purple collar) learning come and place
Borus and Reni's litter
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Mary F.
Litter update on 21 Nov. 2024 •Learning names and beginning “place” command
Borus and Reni's litter
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Mary F.
Litter update on 21 Nov. 2024 •The girls are having so much fun!
Borus and Reni's litter
Parent dogs
Arka, mom
German Shepherd
About Arka
Arka is a gentle girl that will stay at your side to help in any way she can. She is very soft in temperament and loves all dogs and people she meets. She is a very pretty longcoat, healthy and loves her babies. Come meet her and be her new best friend. Arka has excellent hips and elbows and dm free
Good health testing
Elbow Dysplasia Finals (OFA, BVA, SV, FCI), Hip Dysplasia Finals (OFA, PennHIP, BVA, SV, FCI).
Reni, mom
German Shepherd
About Reni
Very sweet motherly Reni adores being a mom.and mothers all the rest of the dogs she meets. She is very healthy, social and brings those same qualities to her offspring.
Gretel, mom
German Shepherd
About Gretel
Gretel is a female German Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Mary decided to make her part of their program. Mary 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.
Borus, dad
German Shepherd
About Borus
Borus is a male German Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Mary decided to make him part of their program. Mary 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
Excellent level
Farrenhaus 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 German Shepherds.
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.
Temperament Test
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.
Degenerative Myelopathy (DM; SOD1A)
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).
