
I'm Heidi Z., the breeder behind Beyond the Thicket Schnauzers located in Wisconsin. We love to responsibly raise and train our puppies so they have the tools to be well-rounded, beloved family members. We are experienced breeders. We’re careful to breed and raise our pups with only the best policies. The quality of our dogs reflects the conscious decisions we make throughout every part of the breeding process.


Heidi 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.
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.

Heidi 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 Heidi 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 Heidi directly.
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Heidi.
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Heidi has been a member of Good Dog for about 2 years
Heidi was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2024.
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Beyond the Thicket Schnauzers meets or exceeds our community standards in these areas:
Beyond the Thicket Schnauzers 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 Miniature Schnauzers.
DNA Disease Panel
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).