Fox Meadow
- Maryland
- Responds within a few days
Meet the breeder
I'm JoAnn S., the breeder behind Fox Meadow located in Maryland. We're AKC Silveer Breeders of Merit. My quality dogs come from health-tested, champion bloodlines! They excel as work, show, and companion dogs. Several of my dogs have successfully competed at Westminister, been certified as Search and Rescue dogs, been top-ranked in European clubs, and excel in performance sports.
Q. & A. with JoAnn
What makes your program special?
We strive to home raise Icelandic Sheepdogs who have become nationally ranked AKC Champions and performance dogs. Our puppies are working in Autism Centers, in the School Systems with young children, as well as working as Serach and Recue dogs. and as work partners on farms. We have been involved with the breed since 2004, and have worked to preserve some of the rarest pedigrees in the breed.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home and guardian homes.
Getting a puppy from JoAnn
JoAnn 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.
After buyers complete the application and screening process, JoAnn partners with them to find the best puppy match.
"Applications are reviewed and approved, puppies are evaluated then matched with appropriate aplicant"
Price
"Deposit are taken when it is agreed that there a puppy who will fit a family's lifestyle and dog ownership goals."
Contract & health guarantee
JoAnn 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 JoAnn 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 JoAnn 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
Puppy health practices
- Vet check
- First round of shots and deworming
- Microchip
- Vet records
Extras
- Initial potty training
- Food & treats
- Toys
- AKC registration
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from JoAnn.
Breeder's location
Meet in Maryland
4034 miles away
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More about JoAnn
Club memberships
JoAnn is a member of Icelandic Sheepdog Association of America .
Certifications & recognitions
American Kennel Club Canine College, AKC Breeder of Merit.
JoAnn has been a member of Good Dog for about 4 years
JoAnn was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2022.
JoAnn is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Fox Meadow 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
Excellent level
Fox Meadow 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 Icelandic Sheepdogs.
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.
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 Repository
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).
