Sequoia Kennels

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Donald S.

Breeder of German Shorthaired Pointers

  • Springville, CA

Meet the breeder

I'm Donald S., the breeder behind Sequoia Kennels located in Springville, CA. Bred for high hunting instinct, stamina. intelligence, and lots of go! Established in 2001. Our puppies have homes in eight countries and throughout the USA. Veterinarian health certified and guaranteed, our puppies come with many extras.

Q. & A. with Donald

  • What are the different breed coat colors in your program?

    Our puppies are liver roan. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.
  • Where do your breeding dogs live?

    They live in my home.

Getting a puppy from Donald

Donald 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.

After buyers complete the application and screening process, Donald partners with them to find the best puppy match.

“Buyers are carefully screened and advised”

Price

Puppy prices include a $350 non-refundable deposit and $1,500 final payment, before taxes & fees.

“All equally priced. Includes Pet Poison hotline, AKC Lost Pet Service. AKC registration paid, Certified Pedigree, Reunite Microchip, AKC GoodDog Helpline, Leash, I.D. tag, Nylon collar.”

Contract & health guarantee

Donald 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 Donald 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 Donald 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
      • Daily handling
    • Puppy health practices
      • Vet check
      • First round of shots and deworming
    • Extras
      • Puppy starter kit
      • AKC registration
      • Toys

Location & pick-up

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

Breeder's location

Meet in Springville, CA

Other pick-up locations

More about Donald

  • Donald has been a member of Good Dog for less than a month

    Donald was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2026.

Donald is a trusted Good Dog breeder

Sequoia 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 health testing

Breeder-Reported Testing

Excellent level

Sequoia 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 German Shorthaired Pointers.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Cone Degeneration, German Shorthaired Pointer 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).