I'm Diane C., the breeder behind Cobalt Rat Terriers located in Placerville, CA. I offer top-quality Rat Terrier puppies for families who share the same love and passion that I do for these lovely companions. My focus is on maintaining the Rat Terrier standard by raising structurally sound pups with excellent temperaments and great health. I take great pride in my breeding program.
Q. & A. with Diane
Why did you start breeding?
I have always been passionate about the well-being of animals. I wanted to put my passion to good use! It's been a joyful commitment, and it is a pleasure to live with, work with, and share with others these wonderful dogs. It is such an honor to preserve the line of these incredible dogs all the while creating companionship for others.
What makes your program special?
Rat Terriers are my passion, and I can't imagine spending life without them. I am dedicated to achieving excellence and healthy family pets. I am always working to further my education to continue to improve my breeding program as well as share my knowledge with others!
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Getting a puppy from Diane
Diane 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
Connect with Diane to learn more details about pricing.
Contract & health guarantee
Diane 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 Diane 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 Diane directly.
Cobalt Rat Terriers 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
Parent health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Good level
Cobalt Rat Terriers 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 Rat Terriers.
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.