Ladybug English Springers

Helen C.

Breeder of English Springer Spaniels

Meet the breeder

I'm Helen C., the breeder behind Ladybug English Springers located in North Berwick, ME. I absolutely love the English Springer Spaniel breed. I have studied the breed for 42 years. I want to bring back healthy happy lines. That’s my goal as a Breeder!! I strive to make sure every owner has the ability to get the very best out of their puppy.

Q. & A. with Helen

  • Why did you start breeding?

    I had a great teacher named Denise. Everything she did was always by love, by the medical book, and by education. I wish everybody could do that and I got into it because of her love and passion.
  • What makes your program special?

    It’s special because it's my love and passion. I put everything into every puppy and every dog. I do not give up till it’s right .
  • What are the different breed coat colors in your program?

    Our puppies include black white and tan, liver white and tan, liver and white, and black and white. 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.

Getting a puppy from Helen

Helen 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 $3,000 final payment, before taxes & fees.

“contact Breeder 207-752-2466. This holds there puppy and put them in a number Poseidon for picking out there puppy at five weeks.”

Contract & health guarantee

Helen 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 Helen 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 Helen 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
    • Enrichment & socialization
      • Various sounds
      • Surface & tactile stimulation
      • Scent introduction
      • Daily handling
      • Socialized with other dogs
      • Socialized with other animals
    • Puppy health practices
      • Vet check
      • First round of shots and deworming
      • Vet records
    • Extras
      • Initial potty training
      • Food & treats
      • Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent

Location & pick-up

You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Helen.

Breeder’s location

Meet in North Berwick, ME

3611 miles away

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Other pick-up locations

Meet at Portland Jetport

3579 miles away

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More about Helen

  • Club memberships

    Helen is a member of Hunting Retriever Club and York county English Springer Spaniel club.

  • Certifications & recognitions

    Puppy Culture Breeder, AKC Breeder of Merit, AKC Breeder with H.E.A.R.T..

  • Helen has been a member of Good Dog for over 5 years

    Helen was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2020.

Helen is a trusted Good Dog breeder

Ladybug English Springers 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

Parent dogs

Parent health testing

Ladybug English Springers 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 English Springer Spaniels.

  • Cardiac Evaluation (rDVM, not 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.

  • Brucellosis

    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.

  • PRA, Cone-Rod Dystrophy (PRA-crd), Standard Wirehaired Dachshund Type

    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).

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