


I'm Julie J., the breeder behind Whirlwind Keeshonden located in Lawrence, KS. We love this breed and do everything we can to help it thrive. We give each of our dogs and puppies the best care that we can. Our breeding program stands out because of the personal attention we give to every detail of the journey. From researching breeding pairs and conducting health testing, to purposefully raising each pup with proper socialization and care, our goal is to help preserve this historic breed.
Where do your breeding dogs live?
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Boy 3
Male
Boy 2
Male
Boy 1
Male
Boy 6
Male
Boy 5
Male
Boy 4
Male
Girl 1
Female
Julie 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.
Julie partners with buyers to find the best match as the puppies develop and their personalities take shape.
“I match puppies to the right homes. For example, active pups are placed with families who are also active. I take great care in selecting the best puppy for you from the litter. ”

“I include AKC registration, microchip and it's registration with AKC reunite, lifelong advice and updates if any problems arise in your dog's genealogy. Oh, and a puppy lol.”
Julie 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 Julie 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 Julie directly.
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You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Julie.
Meet in Lawrence, KS
4752 miles away
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Meet at Kansas City Airport (was Mid-Continent )
4713 miles away
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Certifications & recognitions
AKC Breeder of Merit.
Julie has been a member of Good Dog for about 3 years
Julie was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2023.
Julie’s links

Whirlwind Keeshonden meets or exceeds our community standards in these areas:
Keeshond
About Twinkle
Twinkle is a female Keeshond. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Julie decided to make her part of their program. Julie has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Keeshond
About Puffy
Puffy is a male Keeshond. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Julie decided to make him part of their program. Julie has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Great level
Whirlwind Keeshonden 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 Keeshonden.
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.
Patellar Luxation
Knee testing reduces the chance of passing down Patellar Luxation, which results in the kneecap becoming displaced or dislocated and can cause mild to severe joint pain.