Legendary Leonbergers and Finnish Lapphunds
- Spokane, WA
- Responds within a few days
Meet the breeder
I'm Shelli S., the breeder behind Legendary Leonbergers and Finnish Lapphunds located in Spokane, WA. We hold ourselves to the highest standard when it comes to our dogs and our policies. We take responsible breeding very seriously. We enjoy showing our dogs, and they are our companions in every adventure. We are invested in helping this breed thrive. We do all that we can to give our puppies the best lives, including proper health care, thorough socialization, and finding them each wonderful, loving homes.
Q. & A. with Shelli
What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our Leonberger puppies are reddish brown. Finnish Lapphund puppies are black. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Getting a puppy from Shelli
Shelli has been certified by Good Dog’s screening team for responsible and trusted breeding practices. When you’re ready, reach out to ask about the puppies or anything else on your mind. You’ll get to know each other through messaging, phone, or video and pay securely, all on Good Dog.
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 a contract, an AKC registration application, first shots, deworming, and a microchip. Deposits are refundable up to six weeks of age.”
Contract & health guarantee
Shelli 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 Shelli 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 Shelli 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 Shelli.
Breeder's location
Meet in Spokane, WA
Other pick-up locations
Meet at Spokane Airport (Geiger Field)
Flexible meeting point
Shelli can meet at a location that works for both of you
More about Shelli
Club memberships
Shelli is a member of Spokane Kennel Club, Leonberger Club of America , and Finnish Lapphund Club of America .
Certifications & recognitions
CHIC Certified, American Kennel Club Canine College, Puppy Culture Breeder, AKC Breeder with H.E.A.R.T., AKC Breeder of Merit.
Shelli has been a member of Good Dog for over 2 years
Shelli was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2024.
Shelli is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Legendary Leonbergers and Finnish Lapphunds 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
Finnish Lapphund
Leonberger
Great level
Legendary Leonbergers and Finnish Lapphunds 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 Finnish Lapphunds.
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 Disease Panel, PRA, Rod-Cone Degeneration (PRA-prcd)
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).
