J&F Country Canines

Raised by Dessa M.

Certified Breeder of Bernese Mountain Dogs and Assorted Doodle Crosses

  • Certified Good Dog Breeder
  • 100% response rate • Responds within a day

Meet the breeder

I'm the breeder behind J&F Country Canines located in North Grove, IN. We raise our dogs with love in our home. We have high expectations for our pups and strive to pair each one with a loving family. We commit ourselves towards preparing our pups to thrive in their new homes, and we enjoy working with their new families so they can confidently raise their companions!

Newborn & upcoming litters

Expected Bernese Mountain Dogs from Teddy and Amara

Due Feb. 2025. Ready Apr. 15

Expected Bernese Mountain Dogs from Teddy and Amara

Due Feb. 2025

Ready Apr. 15

Getting a puppy from Dessa

Dessa 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.

Price

Puppy prices range from $800 - $2,500 and include a non-refundable deposit of $200.

“Bernese mountain dogs come with full akc rights. Saint Bernards and Newfiepoos are unregistered. All are vet check and healthy. $200 deposit with contract to hold a puppy. Contracts and deposits are taken starting at 2wks and choices are made in deposit order at 6wks after vet check.”

Contract and health guarantee

Dessa 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 Dessa 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 Dessa directly.

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What's included

Enrichment and socialization

Our puppies are well adjusted and socialized with animals , adults and kids. They are raised in my home and exposed to household noises. I perform ENS training at an early age. I utilize the following enrichment methods: And showed lots of love, Exposure to poultry, Exposure to livestock, also have lots of friends and family who come over to handle the puppies and help out with the puppies daily. I do not take them to public places to expose them to people as they are not fully vaccinated until 16 weeks. , Puppy Culture , Noise desensitized , Outdoors, e.g. rain, Socialized with Elderly, Scents, car riding , crate training, Various Surfaces , Noises , Strangers, Chew, e.g. Bone, Toys, e.g. Ball, Touch Desensitization, Early Neurological Stimulation, Grooming Desensitization, Household Desensitization, Sound Stimulation, Socialized with Other Animals, Socialized with Cats, Socialized with Adult Dogs, Socialized with Children, Various People, socialization with other dogs, Well socialized puppy that a family can take and enjoy their new family member in their adventures , Bathing, children, Livestock interactions, Touch, pets, and kisses are encouraged during human socialization., Introduction to crate training, Three toys for chewing, kongs, nylabones and real bones, Early Socialization, grooming , ENS, Early socialization, Litter Box Trained, Car Training , Human Interactions , and Basic manners.

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Puppy health practices

All puppies are vet checked and presumed healthy upon leaving me.

Extras

We send our puppies home with Initial potty training, Basic obedience & manners, Toy with Littermates' Scent, Vaccinations, Puppy Collar, Food Starter Bag, AKC Registration, Certificate of Health, and Blanket with Littermates Scent.

Bringing your puppy home

Dessa offers options to help you easily get your new puppy home.

Pick up your puppy in North Grove, IN or nearby

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.

Get your puppy dropped off to you

Work with a trusted flight nanny to get your puppy comfortably dropped off at an airport or meeting point close to home.

More about Dessa

  • Dessa has been a member of Good Dog for over 3 years

    Dessa was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2021.

  • Dessa’s program has one size

    Dessa’s Assorted Doodle Crosses puppies are medium size. Sizes will vary by litter based on the parent dogs.

  • Dessa’s program includes one color

    Dessa’s Assorted Doodle Crosses puppies are chocolate. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.

  • Dessa’s links

Dessa is a trusted Good Dog breeder

J&F Country Canines meets or exceeds our community standards in these areas:

  • Responsible breeding practices
  • Health of breeding dogs and puppies
  • Puppy environment and enrichment
  • Buyer education and policies

Meet Dessa's parent dogs

All breeds

Bernese Mountain Dog

Newfoundland

Parent health testing

Assorted Doodle Crosses

Bernese Mountain Dog

J&F Country Canines 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 Assorted Doodle Crosses.

  • Hip Dysplasia (Preliminary)

    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 (Preliminary)

    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.