Sharp Guardians and Goldens

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • Responds within a day

Available puppies

Pippia

Ready May 18

3 weeks old · Female

Cocoa

Ready May 18

3 weeks old · Male

Lilly

Ready May 18

3 weeks old · Female

Scout

Ready May 18

3 weeks old · Male

Tilly

Ready May 18

3 weeks old · Female

Hazel

Ready May 18

3 weeks old · Female

Sienna

Ready May 18

3 weeks old · Female

Milo

Ready May 18

3 weeks old · Male

Upcoming litters

Balto
Kodi

Planned Golden Retriever litter

Due June 2026

Ready Aug. 2026
Balto
Willow

Planned Golden Retriever litter

Due July 2026

Ready Aug. 2026

Meet the breeder

I'm Shaela L., the breeder behind Sharp Guardians and Goldens located in Colorado Springs, CO.

Matched dogs

These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.

Getting a puppy from Shaela

Shaela 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.

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

Price

Puppy prices include a $350 non-refundable deposit and between $400 - $2,150 final payment, before taxes & fees.
Pay over time with Klarna.

"AKC registration."

Contract & health guarantee

Shaela 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 Shaela 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 Shaela 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
      • Car rides
      • Surface & tactile stimulation
      • Socialized with children
      • Socialized in new places
      • Scent introduction
      • Daily handling
      • Socialized with other dogs
      • Introduced to people of different ages and appearances
      • Socialized with other animals
    • Puppy health practices
      • Vet check
      • First round of shots and deworming
      • Vet records
      • Microchip
    • Extras
      • Toys
      • Puppy starter kit
      • Food & treats
      • Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
      • Registration
      • Basic obedience & manners

Location & pick-up

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

Breeder's location

Meet in Colorado Springs, CO

Other pick-up locations

Meet at City of Colorado Springs Airport


Meet in Fort Collins, CO

More about Shaela

  • Shaela has been a member of Good Dog for over 1 year

    Shaela was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2024.

Shaela is a trusted Good Dog breeder

Sharp Guardians and Goldens 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

Litter and program updates

Parent dogs

All breeds

Colorado Mountain Dog

Golden Retriever

Parent health testing

Colorado Mountain Dog

Golden Retriever

Breeder-Reported Testing

Great level

Sharp Guardians and Goldens 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 Colorado Mountain Dogs.

  • Hip Dysplasia (rDVM, not registered)

    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 (rDVM, not registered)

    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.

  • Cardiac Evaluation (rDVM, not 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.

  • DNA Disease Panel

    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).

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Health testing is one key piece of responsible breeding and is performed on breeding dogs to prevent the presence of heritable conditions in their puppies.

Health testing is one key piece of responsible breeding and is performed on breeding dogs to prevent the presence of heritable conditions in their puppies.

Health testing is one key piece of responsible breeding and is performed on breeding dogs to prevent the presence of heritable conditions in their puppies.

Health testing is one key piece of responsible breeding and is performed on breeding dogs to prevent the presence of heritable conditions in their puppies.

Health testing is one key piece of responsible breeding and is performed on breeding dogs to prevent the presence of heritable conditions in their puppies.