Samkist
- Michigan
- Responds within a few days
Meet the breeder
I'm Sharon K., the breeder behind Samkist located in Michigan. We care deeply about the Samoyed and breed to ensure the health and future of these wonderful dogs. It is important to us not only that we preserve our own phenomenal bloodlines, but that we are improving this breed with each litter and ensuring the well-being of these dogs for generations more to come! est 1970.
Q. & A. with Sharon
Why did you start breeding?
When my husband's Samoyed passed we obtained a female from a breeder who guided us through the intricacies of exhibiting and breeding.What makes your program special?
Our breeding program focuses on temperament, structure, health and the breed standard. All of our dogs are health tested.What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies include white and biscuit, white, and cream. 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.
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Girl 4
Went homeFemale
#5
Went homeFemale
Girl 3
Went homeFemale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Boy 3
Went homeMale
Getting a puppy from Sharon
Sharon 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 between $3,200 - $4,000 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“The price includes AKC registration, first innoculations, deworming and socialization. Housetraining, nail trims, grooming are begun. All puppies are priced the same and include microchip and AKC registration.”
Contract & health guarantee
Sharon 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 Sharon 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 Sharon 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 Sharon.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Michigan
Other pick-up locations
Meet at Bishop Airport
More about Sharon
Club memberships
Sharon is a member of Buckeye Samoyed Club, Obedience Training Club of Greater Lansing, and Samoyed Club of America.
Certifications & recognitions
Professional Groomer.
Sharon has been a member of Good Dog for about 4 years
Sharon was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2021.
Sharon is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Samkist 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
Tobi, mom
Samoyed
About Tobi
Tobi excells in athleticism! She loves therapy work, hiking, climbing, agility, performing tricks, sledding & carting. Tobi is an affectionate companion and big sis to our youngest pup. Excellent with our Maine Coon cats, washing their ears and faces. She has passed on her good temperament and personality along with lovely conformation.
Uploaded health tests
Hereditary Nephritis, Samoyed Type, Degenerative Myelopathy (DM; SOD1A), +3 more.
Parent health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Great level
Samkist 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 Samoyeds.
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.
Gonioscopy, 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.
Cardiac Evaluation (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.
OFA/CHIC DNA Repository, Hereditary Nephritis, Samoyed Type, Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA), Generalized, Retinal Dysplasia/Oculoskeletal Dysplasia 1 (RD OSD), Degenerative Myelopathy (DM; SOD1A)
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).
