I'm the breeder behind Black Warrior Ranch located in Tuscaloosa, AL. We’re hobby breeders looking for individuals and families that will continue to love and spoil our puppies as much as we do! Our program is focused on producing puppies that are healthy, well-structured, and have outstanding temperaments. We have high expectations for our puppies and strive to place each one in an enriching and loving home!
Boy
Male • Ready Feb. 10
Bernese Mountain Dog
Girl 2
Female • Ready Feb. 10
Bernese Mountain Dog
Girl 1
Female • Ready Feb. 10
Bernese Mountain Dog
White
Female • Went Home Oct. 6, 2024
Bernese Mountain Dog
Boy 5
Male • Went Home Oct. 6, 2024
Bernese Mountain Dog
Teal
Male • Went Home Oct. 6, 2024
Bernese Mountain Dog
Red
Male • Went Home Oct. 6, 2024
Bernese Mountain Dog
Gray
Female • Went Home Oct. 6, 2024
Bernese Mountain Dog
Girl 4
Female • Went Home Oct. 6, 2024
Bernese Mountain Dog
Boy 4
Male • Went Home Oct. 6, 2024
Bernese Mountain Dog
Newborn Bernese Mountain Dogs from Ivan and Celtic
Born Dec. 2024. Ready Feb. 11
Newborn Bernese Mountain Dogs from Ivan and Celtic
Born Dec. 2024
Ready Feb. 11
M
All joining in on Christmas decorations. ❤️
Ivan and Celtic's litter
M has been certified by Good Dog's screening team for responsible and trusted breeding practices. When you're ready to reach out, feel free to ask any questions about the breed, their program, or specific puppies. You'll also have the chance to share a bit about yourself and what you're looking for in a new companion. Together, you'll choose the puppy that's right for you, stay in touch with regular updates, and plan how to bring your new puppy home.
Puppy prices range from $2,000 - $3,500 and include a non-refundable deposit of $500.
M may provide a written contract or health guarantee when you purchase a puppy. This helps protect both you and your breeder, ensuring that you both have a clear understanding of the terms of your puppy purchase. If M offers a contract or guarantee, the details will be personalized by them. If you have any questions or want to know more, don’t hesitate to reach out to M directly.
I utilize the following enrichment methods: Socialized with other animals, Introduced to people of different ages and appearances, Socialized with other dogs, Daily handling, Socialized with children, Socialized in new places, Surface & tactile stimulation, Car rides, and Various sounds.
Certified Good Dog breeders ensure their puppies are healthy and ready for their new homes. Puppies receive the appropriate vaccinations and are dewormed or have a clear fecal exam before they leave. While Black Warrior Ranch hasn’t shared details about their specific health practices yet, we encourage you to reach out to learn more about how they care for their puppies.
We send our puppies home with Vet records, Registration, Microchip, Toys, Initial potty training, Food & treats, and Puppy starter kit.
M offers options to help you easily get your new puppy home.
If you’re nearby, you can visit in person to pick up your pup. If you’re far away, you can travel by car or plane.
Work with a trusted to get your puppy comfortably dropped off at a meeting point close to home.
M is a Preferred Good Dog Breeder
Preferred Breeders are recognized for their quick replies and exceptional buyer support.
M has been a member of Good Dog for 4 months
M was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2024.
Black Warrior Ranch meets or exceeds our community standards in these areas:
All breeds
Bernese Mountain Dog
Bernese Mountain Dog
About Celtic
Celtic is a female Bernese Mountain Dog. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, M decided to make her part of their program. M has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Uploaded health tests
Elbow Dysplasia Finals (OFA, BVA, SV, FCI)
Bernese Mountain Dog
About Dixie
Dixie is a female Bernese Mountain Dog. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, M decided to make her part of their program. M has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Uploaded health tests
Bernese Mountain Dog
About Ivan
Ivan is a large Bernese Mountain Dog, imported from Europe. He has a calm, gentle, old soul temperament. Great family dog with a beautiful build.
Uploaded health tests
von Willebrand Disease I (vWD I), Degenerative Myelopathy (DM; SOD1A), +1 more
Bernese Mountain Dog
Good level
Black Warrior Ranch reports to performing the health tests below on their breeding dogs. Ask your breeder about the tests performed on the parents of your litter. Learn more about health testing for Bernese Mountain Dogs.
Hip Dysplasia
Hip testing reduces the chance of passing down hip dysplasia, which is primarily found in large breed dogs and can cause hip pain and the eventual loss of the function of the hip joint.
Elbow Dysplasia Finals (OFA, BVA, SV, FCI)
Elbow testing reduces the chance of passing down elbow dysplasia, which is primarily found in large breed dogs and can cause arthritis in the elbow joint and front leg lameness.
Degenerative Myelopathy (DM; SOD1B), Bernese Mountain Dog Type, Degenerative Myelopathy (DM; SOD1A), von Willebrand Disease I (vWD I)
Genetic testing reduces the chance of passing down a wide variety of hereditary diseases of differing prevalence and severity such as Progressive Retinal Atrophy (an eye disease) and Von Willebrand's Disease (a blood disease).
Hear what other owners say about working with M to bring home their puppies.
Kyndal L.
Nov. 2024
It was clear to me from the start that Black Warrior Ranch is a superior breeder, and to say I had high expectations when choosing my breeder would be an understatement. I asked so many questions, and...
Kristin T.
Oct. 2024
The entire process of working with Black Warrior Ranch was so personable. Maureen was great with communicating with us! After speaking with her, I could just feel how much she loves these dogs it made...
Health testing is one key piece of responsible breeding and is performed on breeding dogs to prevent the presence of heritable conditions in their puppies.
Health testing is one key piece of responsible breeding and is performed on breeding dogs to prevent the presence of heritable conditions in their puppies.
Health testing is one key piece of responsible breeding and is performed on breeding dogs to prevent the presence of heritable conditions in their puppies.