Snowline

Raised by Debby L.

Certified Breeder of Black Russian Terriers

  • Certified Good Dog Breeder

Meet the breeder

I'm the breeder behind Snowline located in Phelan, CA. I'm a passionate, ethical breeder that focuses on preserving, protecting, and maintaining the standards of this magnificent breed. I love being a breeder. It's so fulfilling to see the positive effect that a beloved, furry companion can have on its family. My dogs are not only champions in the ring but in the hearts of their forever families!

Debby’s experience

  • About Debby

    I am a passionate breeder! I am a small-scale breeder, allowing me to give each of my puppies, dogs, and breedings the proper care and attention they each deserve. I am dedicated to providing happy, healthy, and well-socialized pups for others to welcome into their family. I love my pups and know you will love them, too!

  • What makes Debby’s program special

    The health and quality of my puppies are very important to me, and I make all of my breeding decisions accordingly. I prioritize health, temperament, structure, and conformation to the standard, as well as a variety of other factors. It is always my goal to produce show-quality dogs, and all of my puppies make wonderful companions.

Puppies

Boy 3

Reserved

Male • Went Home May 7, 2022

Black Russian Terrier

Boy 2

Reserved

Male • Went Home May 7, 2022

Black Russian Terrier

Girl 1

Reserved

Female • Went Home May 7, 2022

Black Russian Terrier

Girl 2

Reserved

Female • Went Home May 7, 2022

Black Russian Terrier

Girl 3

Reserved

Female • Went Home May 7, 2022

Black Russian Terrier

Boy 1

Reserved

Male • Went Home May 7, 2022

Black Russian Terrier

Getting a puppy from Debby

Debby 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

Please contact the breeder to get more information about pricing.

“All puppies are priced the same. Deposits are refundable depending on the individual issue.”

Contract and health guarantee

Debby 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 Debby 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 Debby directly.

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What's included

Enrichment and socialization

I do everything I can to ensure I am providing well-rounded and easily trainable pups. I utilize the following enrichment methods: Exposure to Agility Tunnel and Wobble Board, Outdoors (when Weather permits), Socialized with Cats, Potty training intro, We start crate training, Initial House Training, Doggy door training , Human Interactions , Various Surfaces , and Sound Stimulation.

Puppy health practices

I follow the appropriate puppy health protocols.

Extras

We send our puppies home with Microchip.

Bringing your puppy home

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

Pick up your puppy in Phelan, CA 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.

“We don't ship puppies but are happy to meet you at the airport so he/she can ride home with you in the cabin of the plane. We can assist you with what you will need.”

More about Debby

  • Why Debby started breeding

    I fell in love with the Black Russian Terrier breed and decided to start my own responsible breeding program in order to continue my incredible line and to share these wonderful dogs with others. I’m passionate about what I do and am dedicated to producing healthy, quality dogs.

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

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

  • Debby’s links

Debby is a trusted Good Dog breeder

Snowline 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 Debby's parent dogs

All breeds

Black Russian Terrier

Parent health testing

Black Russian Terrier

Breeder-Reported Testing

Excellent level

Snowline 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 Black Russian Terriers.

  • 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.

  • Eye Certification (CAER, registered with OFA)

    Eye testing reduces the chance of passing down a wide range of hereditary eye illnesses including retinal dysplasia, lens luxation, and glaucoma, which can cause impared vision or blindness.

  • Cardiac Evaluation (registered with OFA)

    Heart testing reduces the chance of passing down congenital heart disease, which can cause a range of symptoms ranging from trouble exercising to heart failure.

  • OFA/CHIC DNA Repository, Dominant Black DNA Test, Agouti DNA Test, Juvenile Laryngeal Paralysis & Polyneuropathy (JLPP), Hyperuricosuria (HUU)

    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).