According to the registration statistics compiled by the American Kennel Club, the Labrador Retriever is the most popular pure bred dog in the country.
Twin Lakes Kennel specializes in American Labrador puppies bred for loyalty, intelligence, and determination. These dogs stand apart from the rest. They are American field labs with exceptional genetics, carefully selected from the strongest bloodlines in the nation.
Our kennel sits on 100 acres in the sand hills of North Carolina and is recognized as one of the top breeding programs in the country. Over the past 45 years, Woody and Judi Thurman have bred and trained more than 8,000 Labradors. Though we do ship nationwide, including to Maine, visiting in person allows you to meet the puppies, observe their upbringing, and select your new companion directly.
About Our American Labrador Puppies for Sale in Maine
The puppies at Twin Lakes Kennel are raised in an environment that develops instinct, confidence, and adaptability. They experience fields, ponds, birds, decoys, and diverse terrain from an early age. This outdoor upbringing helps them become skilled hunters and balanced companions. Training fundamentals are incorporated into their daily lives so they grow into responsive, eager dogs.
Our focus is strictly on American Labradors, never English lines. Breeding dogs are chosen for temperament, performance, and health, with all hips and eyes certified. Each puppy is protected by a Puppy Limited Warranty that covers hereditary health and natural retrieving instinct.
Woody Thurman’s accomplishments set our kennel apart. More than 200 dogs have earned AKC Master Hunter titles, and 47 have qualified for the Master National. Our kennel was featured for multiple years in an ESPN series and played a vital role in training IED detection dogs that helped save the lives of U.S. Marines in Afghanistan. The legacy behind our Labrador puppies for sale in Maine is both proven and respected.
Who Should Get American Labrador Puppies for Sale in Maine
Maine’s rugged coastline, thick forests, and lakes are the perfect backdrop for a field-bred Labrador. These dogs are made for active households that enjoy outdoor adventures. Hunters will value their drive and instinct, while hikers, anglers, and boaters will appreciate their stamina and love for the outdoors.
They also thrive as family companions. Known for their even temperament and adaptability, our Labradors bond well with children and other pets. First-time dog owners who can provide daily exercise and structure will find these dogs to be steady, reliable, and eager to please.
Why Choose Twin Lakes Kennel for American Labrador Puppies
With more than four decades of experience, Twin Lakes Kennel has earned trust from hunters, families, and competitors nationwide. We are not a high-volume breeder. We are a husband-and-wife team committed to raising American Labradors with intelligence, drive, and sound temperament.
Our dogs have won national field titles, been inducted into the Hall of Fame, and served as detection dogs whose work saved lives overseas. Those same instincts and traits are present in every puppy we produce. We do not sell puppies through online listings, and we take the time to match each dog with the right home. Visiting the property, meeting the parents, and selecting the right puppy is part of the experience.
Once you have made your choice, we handle all arrangements to safely ship your puppy to the nearest airport in Maine. We remain available for guidance as your puppy grows into the partner you have been searching for.
What Our Clients Say
Our commitment to quality and training is reflected in the words of proud owners:
“I just wanted to send y’all an update on how our puppy Boone is doing. He’s fearless in the field and a wonderful family companion. We couldn’t have asked for a better dog.” — Orry Frye.
“Woody is a superb dog trainer and an honest man who tells you both the strengths and weaknesses of any dog. I would stake my own reputation on his expertise.” — Dr. John Scanlon, MD.
“Woody has a unique natural gift in knowing how to read and train a dog. I highly recommend him without qualification.” — Bob Ripley, former AKC Hunt Test Chairman.
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