Cutest AKC Arizona Yorkies

Mellissa S.

Breeder of Yorkshire Terriers

Meet the breeder

I'm Mellissa S., the breeder behind Cutest AKC Arizona Yorkies located in Tucson, AZ. Our Yorkie puppies are 99% potty trained, roam free in my home & loved on until they’re yours. They will have their 1st shot & health clearance. Our puppies AKC registered already, parents are genetically tested, & you’ll have life-time support. Also, free pet sitting for life! Let’s FaceTime!

Q. & A. with Mellissa

  • Why did you start breeding?

    Researched for many years before practicing but always wanted to be a breeder since I was a child.

  • What makes your program special?

    Our puppies are 99% potty trained upon leaving our home. We have only 1 litter at a time to socialize, hold, play and developmentally stimulate. Raised with free rein in home, living with us as our family members. My living room is a puppy farm lol Discounts on recommended pet products, travel, and 25 % discount for flight nanny and ground delivery services.

  • What are the different breed coat colors in your program?

    Our puppies include black and tan, tan, and black and gold. 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 Mellissa

Mellissa has been certified by Good Dog’s screening team for responsible and trusted breeding practices. When you’re ready, reach out to ask about the puppies or anything else on your mind. You’ll get to know each other through messaging, phone, or video and pay securely, all on Good Dog.

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 $500 deposit and $3,500 final payment, before taxes & fees.

“All puppies are $3500 with a $500 reservation fee. (Reservation fee not included in final price). If a natural occurrence prevents you from picking up your puppy on puppy pick up day & you must cancel, we will refund. Otherwise, you can choose to forfeit your reservation fee or reserve a puppy next litter.”

Contract & health guarantee

Mellissa 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 Mellissa 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 Mellissa directly.

All contracts are handled securely through Good Dog.

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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
    • Puppy health practices
      • Vet check
      • First round of shots and deworming
      • Vet records
    • Extras
      • Registration
      • Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
      • Toys
      • Food & treats
      • Initial potty training

Location & pick-up

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

Breeder's location

Meet in Tucson, AZ

5651 miles away

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Other pick-up locations

Meet at Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport (formerly Williams AFB)

5620 miles away

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Flexible meeting point

Mellissa can meet at a location that works for both of you

More about Mellissa

  • Certifications & recognitions

    Professional Handler, American Kennel Club Canine College, Fitness and Nutrition Diploma (e-Training for Dogs).

  • Mellissa has been a member of Good Dog for almost 5 years

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

  • Mellissa’s links

Mellissa is a trusted Good Dog breeder

Cutest AKC Arizona Yorkies 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 dogs

Parent health testing

Breeder-Reported Testing

Great level

Cutest AKC Arizona Yorkies 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 Yorkshire 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.

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