Brinkley's Pugs

Brinkley’s Pugs is a poodle and pug breeder in North Charleston, SC, in the Lowcountry region near Charleston. Dan Schnellinger has been breeding for more than a decade and maintains membership in national canine clubs, guiding each dog through health screenings for hips, eyes and cardiac health. Puppies are raised in a home environment with early socialization, quiet outdoor play spaces and attentive handling to foster confidence and gentle temperaments.

Each litter benefits from balanced nutrition plans and ongoing behavioral enrichment, reflecting a philosophy that happy dogs become lifelong companions. Some of its pugs have earned recognition at regional conformation shows for sound structure and affectionate disposition. The reputation for consistent care and clear communication helps families feel supported through the puppy process. Owners receive a comprehensive care guide and remain in touch for ongoing support as puppies adjust to new homes. Regular updates and photo sharing help new families feel connected even from a distance.