I'm the breeder behind Woodside located in Orange, VA. I strive to produce quality puppies that are structurally sound, healthy, intuitive and have wonderful temperaments. As a breeder, I feel a sense of responsibility to prioritize each of my puppies’ overall health and temperament and to ensure that they are loved and well cared for before joining their forever homes.
About Susan
My Russell Terriers are bred first and foremost to be loving family members possessing intelligence, sound structure, and a gentle demeanor. I’m passionate about raising well-rounded pups who will excel in any venue with their new families. I do all that I can to provide the very best for each of my puppies - a clean environment, quality food, and lots of toys and socialization. I prepare all of my pups to excel in life.
What makes Susan’s program special
I care about the Russell Terrier breed and do everything in my power to breed sound dogs to ensure healthy and happy puppies. My puppies’ health and wellbeing are my main priorities. My commitment is to provide you with a professional and friendly puppy-buying experience. That includes always having responsible practices for breeding, training, and rehoming my puppies. I work with passion, heart, and integrity, and I truly want what's best for the Russell Terrier line.
Susan is a member of a club
EJRTCA
Susan’s certifications & recognitions
Professional Groomer, Professional Groomer, Puppy Culture Breeder
Susan 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 $1,500 and include a non-refundable deposit of $500.
“Also included are a health guarantee, 5 generation pedigree, and age-appropriate vaccinations. Plus dewormed, microchipped and veterinarian examination. ”
Susan 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 Susan 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 Susan directly.
Puppies are introduced to other household dogs and various people. They have many toys and items to explore and develop their brains. They are also learning to potty outside. I utilize the following enrichment methods: Car rides, Surface & tactile stimulation, Introduced to people of different ages and appearances, Socialized with other dogs, Daily handling, Scent introduction, Various sounds, Socialized with children, Socialized in new places, Various Surfaces, Early Socialization, Puppy Temperament Evalulation, Crate Training, Puppy Culture, Name Recognition, Human Interactions, Basic Manners, Potty Pad Training, Texture Stimulation, Outdoors, e.g. rain, Chew, e.g. Bone, Toys, e.g. Ball, Touch Desensitization, Grooming Desensitization, Household Desensitization, Sound Stimulation, Socialized with Children, Socialized with Elderly, Puppy Manners, Socialized with Adult Dogs, "No" Biting or Chewing, and Potty Training.
All puppies are vaccinated and dewormed. A fecal sample is also run. If any health problems are detected you will be notified. I also microchip the pup before it leaves me. A veterinarian examination will also be performed before they leave for their forever homes.
We send our puppies home with Puppy starter kit, Toys, Registration, Microchip, Vet records, Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent, Initial potty training, Food & treats, Basic obedience & manners, lifetime support , Manual to help to get started , Early Neurological Stimulation, Our puppies are all sent home with welcome home bags and information. , Microchip, Food Starter Bag, and Breed Club Registration.
Susan 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.
“We don’t ship our puppies but you can come to our home to pick up your puppy.”
Work with a trusted transporter to get your puppy comfortably dropped off at a meeting point close to home.
Why Susan started breeding
My life revolves around my dogs and meeting their needs both socially and medically. I strive to bring you the healthiest, most well-rounded puppies. I am very proud to be breeding these incredible dogs. It is important to me that I am breeding versatile, socialized, and healthy pups for my buyers to welcome into their homes and hearts.
Susan is a Preferred Good Dog Breeder
Preferred Breeders are recognized for their quick replies and exceptional buyer support.
Susan has been a member of Good Dog for over 3 years
Susan was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2021.
Susan’s program includes one color
Susan’s Russell Terrier puppies are white and tan. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.
Woodside meets or exceeds our community standards in these areas:
All breeds
Jack Russell Terrier
Russell Terrier
Jack Russell Terrier
About Paige
Paige is a female Jack Russell Terrier. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Susan decided to make her part of their program. Susan 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.
Russell Terrier
About Titch
The sweetest and cuddliest of girls
Russell Terrier
About Annie
Annie is sweet, athletic and an all around amazing little terrier. Gets along great with dogs and people and a good varmint hunter.
Russell Terrier
About Maggie or Mugsy
Maggie or Mugsy is a female Russell Terrier. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Susan decided to make her part of their program. Susan 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.