Matthew's Labrador Retrievers
- Swainsboro, GA
Meet the breeder
I'm Matthew M., the breeder behind Matthew's Labrador Retrievers located in Swainsboro, GA. We breed high-quality puppies. We love what we do and are committed to producing well-bred, healthy puppies for loving homes. We decided to take our love for this breed to the next level by breeding our incredible dogs. We hope our puppies bring lots of joy and love into the hearts of their new families!
Q. & A. with Matthew
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Getting a puppy from Matthew
Matthew 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
“Refundable if something was to happen to puppy.”
Contract & health guarantee
Matthew 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 Matthew 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 Matthew 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
Extras
- Puppy starter kit
- AKC registration
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Matthew.
Breeder's location
Meet in Swainsboro, GA
521 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet in Augusta, GA
460 miles away
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More about Matthew
Matthew has been a member of Good Dog for less than a month
Matthew was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2026.
Matthew is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Matthew's Labrador Retrievers 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
MAE, mom
Labrador Retriever
About MAE
Mae is an outstanding pet and mom to her pups. Mae is very smart, loves to retrieve, and loves to spend time with her humans. Mae stays inside our house at night. She has a great personality and loves kids and does well with other pets.
Great health testing
D Locus (Dilute) DNA test, Centronuclear Myopathy (CNM), +4 more.
Mo, dad
Labrador Retriever
About Mo
Mo is an incredible dog. Great retriever and an awesome laid back demeanor. He sleeps inside our home every night. Mo is friendly and loves our kids.
Great health testing
D Locus (Dilute) DNA test, Centronuclear Myopathy (CNM), +4 more.
Parent health testing
Great level
Matthew's Labrador Retrievers 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 Labrador Retrievers.
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.
Vet Wellness Exam
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.
Exercise Induced Collapse (EIC), PRA, Rod-Cone Degeneration (PRA-prcd), Centronuclear Myopathy (CNM), D Locus (Dilute) DNA test
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).
