Griffin Kennels, LLC

Griffin Kennels, LLC raises golden retrievers, great danes, labrador retrievers and mastiffs in Neosho, MO, Newton County near Joplin. The kennel observes conscientious breeding practices with health screenings for hips, hearts and elbows, and registers each litter with national breed clubs. Puppies live indoors in a family setting and receive daily socialization with children, cats and other dogs, along with basic handling exercises.

They also enjoy supervised outdoor time on the surrounding acreage, where Mirissa Griffin ensures they build strong muscles and confidence through gentle play. Breeding pairs are chosen for stable temperaments and sound structure, reflecting a focus on multigenerational pedigree health and character. Long-term pet owners appreciate the calm, friendly nature that Griffin Kennels maintains through patient training and personalized attention. The kennel occasionally takes part in local dog shows and community training events to share best practices and celebrate each dog’s progress.