Meet the Team
A Breed Above Kennels, LLC is an experienced dog breeder in North Carolina that strives to provide quality companions and amazing customer service to every client. Founded by dedicated animal lovers, our goal is to raise happy, healthy dogs that excel and will thrive in any environment.
We aim to go above and beyond for every client, offering lifelong support and advice on any issue that may arise with your new companion! If you're looking for a reliable Breeder that will ease all of your fears and match you with the perfect puppy for your family then look no further than A Breed Above Kennels, LLC.
Brianna Lareau
Founder & CEO
Brianna runs A Breed Above Kennels as her full time job. She handles marketing and management of day-to-day tasks involving the kennel, hosting meet-and-greets and oversees all breedings and whelpings.
Rhonda Williamson
CFO/Head of Puppy Curriculum and Development
Rhonda works with each of our puppies to set them up for success with daily stimulation, activities and curriculum to help build confidence and teach them that humans are kind and the world is safe. She lays the groundwork for an easy transition to their forever homes
Tina Zaia-Smith & Jamie Frost
Board Members & Transporters
Tina and Jamie have been an integral part of the business from our early stages and continue to lend a helping hand whenever needed, including transports all over the US.