66 dog breeders are listed in and around Essex. 46 of them hold a council breeding licence. Always see a puppy with its mother before you pay.
Breeders in Essex
- Labrador RetrieverSpecialities: not listed yet
Winsleywood Labradors
Manningtree, Essex - PomeranianSpecialities: not listed yet
Champion Breeds
Earls Colne, Essex - DeerhoundSpecialities: not listed yet
Baskevyns Deerhounds
Essex - Australian LabradoodleSpecialities: not listed yetMixed breeder
- PugSpecialities: not listed yet
Moonathena Puppies
Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex - Specialities: not listed yet
R Kushnir
Clacton-on-Sea, Essex - Specialities: not listed yetLicensed breeder3-star licence
G Busson
Clacton-on-Sea, Essex - Specialities: not listed yetLicensed breeder5-star licence
K Parkes
Little Clacton, Essex - Specialities: not listed yetLicensed breeder3-star licence
R Ironmonger
Wrabness, Essex - Specialities: not listed yetLicensed breeder3-star licence
T Wisdom
Weeley Heath, Essex - Specialities: not listed yetLicensed breeder
Lumidee
Southend-on-Sea, Essex - Specialities: not listed yetLicensed breeder
Goodlife
Southend-on-Sea, Essex - Specialities: not listed yetLicensed breeder
Amazing Biewer UK/Estuary Dawn
Southend-on-Sea, Essex - HavaneseSpecialities: not listed yetLicensed breeder
Heidi’s Angels Havanese
Southend-on-Sea, Essex - Specialities: not listed yetLicensed breeder5-star licence
Tothamhall Dachshunds
Great Totham, Essex - Specialities: not listed yetLicensed breeder5-star licence
Taiping Toy Schnauzers
Maldon, Essex - Specialities: not listed yetLicensed breeder3-star licence
Hand Post Farm
Maldon, Essex - Specialities: not listed yetLicensed breeder5-star licence
Grove Kennels
Mundon, Essex - Specialities: not listed yetLicensed breeder3-star licence
Four Paws
Althorne, Essex - Labrador RetrieverSpecialities: not listed yetLicensed breeder5-star licence
Duchesses Labradors
Maldon, Essex - Specialities: not listed yetLicensed breeder5-star licence
Brackenbeat Gundogs
Woodham Mortimer, Essex - CockapooSpecialities: not listed yetLicensed breeder3-star licenceMixed breeder
Benbela Cockapoos
Tolleshunt Major, Essex - Specialities: not listed yetLicensed breeder
Miccosukees Schnauzers
Waltham Abbey, Essex - Specialities: not listed yetLicensed breeder
Bridge Farm Breeding
Ongar, Essex
Council star ratings here
39 of the licensed breeders here have a star rating. Five stars is the best. What the stars mean.
| 5 stars | 27 | |
|---|---|---|
| 4 stars | 3 | |
| 3 stars | 9 | |
| 2 stars | 0 | |
| 1 star | 0 |
Check a licence with the council
Every licensed breeder here was found on one of these public registers. Ask the breeder for their licence number, then look for it on the register.
- Braintree Council17 breeders listed hereOpen the register (opens in a new tab)
- Chelmsford Council8 breeders listed here, register dated 26 May 2026Open the register (opens in a new tab)
- Maldon Council8 breeders listed here, register dated May 2026Open the register (opens in a new tab)
- Epping Forest Council6 breeders listed hereOpen the register (opens in a new tab)
- Tendring Council5 breeders listed here, register dated June 2026Open the register (opens in a new tab)
- Southend-on-Sea Council4 breeders listed hereOpen the register (opens in a new tab)
- Brentwood Council2 breeders listed here, register dated 27 August 2026Open the register (opens in a new tab)
4 licences here end in the next 3 months and 1 has already ended. Ask to see the new licence before you visit.
Breeds listed here
- Labrador Retriever 3
- Pug 2
- Australian Labradoodle 1
- Bullmastiff 1
- Cockapoo 1
- Deerhound 1
- German Shepherd Dog 1
- Havanese 1
- Pomeranian 1
- Smooth Coat Chihuahua 1
Most council registers do not say which breeds a breeder keeps, so many breeders here have no breed yet. Ask them.
Places in Essex
Breeders near Essex
Where these listings come from
50 from council registers, 11 from Companies House, 5 added by the breeder. 16 have a website. A listing here is not a recommendation.
The law: The Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (England) Regulations 2018.
Do you breed dogs in Essex? Add your kennel free.