Claddagh Pastures

Kim C.

Breeder of Russell Terriers

  • Lampasas, TX
  • Responds within an hour

Meet the breeder

I'm Kim C., the breeder behind Claddagh Pastures located in Lampasas, TX. Our dogs are bred for health, temperament, and intelligence. We strive to produce the best overall pets and family members. We find so much joy in watching our puppies grow and develop their own unique personalities. We can’t wait for you to meet your next loving and loyal companion!

Q. & A. with Kim

  • Why did you start breeding?

    Claddagh Pastures began as a dream in 1994. Breeding Great Danes and Puddin Jacks was a star on my horizon, finally becoming established in 2016 striving to produce quality Great Danes and Puddin Jack Russells focusing on health, temperament, conformation, and structural soundness. Our pups are curious, playful with intelligent minds. Loyal and obedient with the ability to adapt to any situation
  • What makes your program special?

    My breeding program is based on years of research. All our dogs are Embark Tested and Clear through Embark. We use Puppy Culture Training. Breeding for temperament and confirmation first to be able to have your new family members for years to come. Our pups are sent home with as much training as possible to live out healthy and loving lives
  • What are the different breed coat colors in your program?

    Our puppies are white and tan. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.
  • Where do your breeding dogs live?

    They live in my home.

Matched dogs

These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.

Getting a puppy from Kim

Kim 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.

Price

Puppy prices include a $350 non-refundable deposit and between $1,150 - $1,650 final payment, before taxes & fees.

“Price is for AKC and EJRTCA limited registration Puddin' Jack Russell Puppy. 1yr guarantee on genetic disease, Lifetime Breeder Support, 1st Vaccines, Puppy Culture, Crate Training, microchipping. Deposit in non-refundable and holds pup of your choice. Once received you will get updates on your puppy.”

Contract & health guarantee

Kim 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 Kim 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 Kim directly.

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What’s included

    • From Good Dog
      • Lifetime support from Good Dog’s Care Team
      • 10% lifetime discount on Figo pet insurance
      • Puppy Training Program & private community
    • Enrichment & socialization
      • Various sounds
      • Car rides
      • Surface & tactile stimulation
      • Socialized with children
      • Socialized in new places
      • Scent introduction
      • Daily handling
      • Socialized with other dogs
      • Introduced to people of different ages and appearances
      • Socialized with other animals
    • Puppy health practices
      • Vet check
      • First round of shots and deworming
      • Vet records
      • Microchip
    • Extras
      • AKC registration
      • Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
      • Initial potty training
      • Puppy starter kit
      • Toys
      • Food & treats
      • Basic obedience & manners
      • Registration

Location & pick-up

You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Kim.

Breeder’s location

Meet in Lampasas, TX

Other pick-up locations

Meet at Dallas Fort Worth Airport


Meet in Austin, TX

More about Kim

  • Club memberships

    Kim is a member of American Kennel Club, English Jack Russell terrier Club Alliance, and Greater Dallas Great Dane Club.

  • Certifications & recognitions

    Licensed Veterinary Technician.

  • Kim has been a member of Good Dog for almost 3 years

    Kim was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2022.

  • Kim’s links

Kim is a trusted Good Dog breeder

Claddagh Pastures 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

Litter and program updates

Parent dogs

Parent health testing

Breeder-Reported Testing

Great level

Claddagh Pastures 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 Russell Terriers.

  • Eye Examination (rDVM, not 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 (rDVM, not 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.

  • Patellar Luxation

    Knee testing reduces the chance of passing down Patellar Luxation, which results in the kneecap becoming displaced or dislocated and can cause mild to severe joint pain.

  • Full Embark 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).

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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.

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