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Guardian Kennels
- Evans, WA
- Responds within a few days
Meet the breeder
I'm Sam C., the breeder behind Guardian Kennels located in Evans, WA. As conscientious breeders, we are proud of the loving, smart, beautiful, and sound puppies we’re able to provide for others. The foundation of our breeding program starts with raising healthy and well-loved dogs. We aim to pass the same happiness of owning a quality-bred dog to our buyers.
Q. & A. with Sam
What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies include fawn, agouti and white, and black and gray. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Beyoncé
Went homeFemale
Betty
Went homeFemale
Bear
Went homeMale
Bodi
Went homeMale
Lupa
Went homeFemale
Bella
Went homeFemale
Cloe
Went homeFemale
Clara
Went homeFemale
Caroline
Went homeFemale
Chip
Went homeMale
Christian
Went homeMale
Boy 3
Went homeMale
Getting a puppy from Sam
Sam 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 non-refundable deposit and between $1,000 - $2,500 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“The price includes microchip, vaccines and AKC registration, with full registration available on request. A non-refundable deposit is required to secure you place on the list for a puppy.”
Contract & health guarantee
Sam 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 Sam 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 Sam 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 Sam.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Evans, WA
Other pick-up locations
Meet at Spokane Airport (Geiger Field)
Flexible meeting point
Sam can meet at a location that works for both of you
More about Sam
Club memberships
Sam is a member of Border Collie Society of America and Australian Shepherd Club of America (ASCA).
Sam has been a member of Good Dog for over 2 years
Sam was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2023.
Sam is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Guardian Kennels 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
All breeds
Australian Shepherd
Border Collie
Caucasian Shepherd Dog
Peanut, mom
Australian Shepherd
About Peanut
Peanut is a female Australian Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Sam decided to make her part of their program. Sam 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.
Ace, dad
Border Collie
About Ace
Ace is a male Border Collie. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Sam decided to make him part of their program. Sam 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.
Loki, dad
Caucasian Shepherd Dog
About Loki
Loki is a male Caucasian Shepherd Dog. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Sam decided to make him part of their program. Sam 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.
Fenrir, dad
Caucasian Shepherd Dog
About Fenrir
FCI Import Pedigree and AKC registered, PennHip and OFA elbows both impeccable.
Peony, mom
Caucasian Shepherd Dog
About Peony
Peony is a female Caucasian Shepherd Dog. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Sam decided to make her part of their program. Sam 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.
Payton, mom
Caucasian Shepherd Dog
About Payton
Payton is a female Caucasian Shepherd Dog. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Sam decided to make her part of their program. Sam 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
Guardian Kennels 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 Caucasian Shepherd Dogs.
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.
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).