Dal Cais Rat Terriers
- Concord, CA
- Responds within a few days
Available puppies
FELIM Irishmarked Chocolate Puppy Boy
Ready now
10 weeks old · Male
Meet the breeder
I'm Jackie L., the breeder behind Dal Cais Rat Terriers located in Concord, CA. I am a small hobby breeder of Rat Terriers. I show in AKC Conformation. Breeding, raising, and showing Rat Terriers is a long-time passion and I am so grateful to get to do this. I take great care with each breeding and put all of my energy into ensuring each and every pup is socialized, loved, and ready to thrive in any environment. Healthy well socialized versatile pups are here at Dal Cais Rat Terriers. Please see my FBook page Dal Cais Rat Terriers.
Q. & A. with Jackie
Why did you start breeding?
It was a natural progression for me. I was lucky to have a wonderful mentor. Living with this incredible breed is a joy. This truly is my passion.What makes your program special?
My personalized service. My lifelong relationship with my puppy buyers. The fact that I stand behind each and every puppy that I breed.What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies include white and red, white and chocolate, white and blue, black white and tan, and black and white. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home and a kennel on my property.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
FLYNN Red and White Sable Puppy Boy.
Went homeMale
FERGUS Black and White Puppy Boy
Went homeMale
Getting a puppy from Jackie
Jackie 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 $600 non-refundable deposit and $1,300 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“Price includes limited AKC Registration. Health Records. Socialization/ENS/Elements of Puppy Culture. Lifetime support. Introduction to potty/crate training. Health/Temperament are a priority for me. Deposit is taken when you have chosen your puppy. Balance is due when puppy is picked up when pup is 8 weeks old.”
Contract & health guarantee
Jackie 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 Jackie 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 Jackie 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
- Surface & tactile stimulation
- Socialized with children
- Scent introduction
- Daily handling
- Socialized with other dogs
- Introduced to people of different ages and appearances
Puppy health practices
- Vet check
- First round of shots and deworming
- Vet records
Extras
- Initial potty training
- Toys
- Basic obedience & manners
- Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
- AKC registration
- Food & treats
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Jackie.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Concord, CA
2383 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Oakland Airport
2401 miles away
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Meet in Loma Rica, CA
2330 miles away
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More about Jackie
Club memberships
Jackie is a member of Rat Terrier Club of America .
Certifications & recognitions
Multiple Conformation Champions .
Jackie has been a member of Good Dog for about 4 years
Jackie was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2021.
Jackie is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Dal Cais 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 dogs
Aoife, mom
Rat Terrier
About Aoife
Aoife is a stunning Rat Terrier. Standing 17 inches at the shoulder and weighing approximately 26 pounds. She has 2 majors and 10 points towards her AKC Champion title. Aoife is a superb athlete with excellent prey drive. She is loving & intelligent. She has a very sweet disposition. I am very excited about this litter
Oisin, dad
Rat Terrier
About Oisin
Oisin is a wonderful example of the breed. He exemplifies all the traits you want to see in a well bred Rat Terrier. He has an excellent temperament. Calm and loveable. Easy to train and biddable. Highly intelligent with good prey drive. Oisin is one happy-go-lucky fellow !
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Daithi (DA-HE), dad
Rat Terrier
About Daithi (DA-HE)
Dal Cais Daithi (DA-HE) is a striking Blue & White Heavily Marked Piebald Boy. He is from AKC Champion Ciara & the one & only Nitro. Daithi is a very correct Rat Terrier and was my pick of the litter to remain here at Dal Cais Rat Terriers. He is loving, intelligent, playful & has excellent prey drive. Daithi is a pleasure to live with and is biddable & friendly.
EMER, mom
Rat Terrier
About EMER
Dal Cais Rat Terriers Emer (EE-MER) is a beautiful Black & White & Tan Piebald Girl. Her Sire is an AKC Grand Champion and her Dam is a stunning Blue & White Piebald bred by myself. Emer is a heavily marked Piebald with a lovely head , ear set & expression. She is highly intelligent & has good prey drive. Emer is proving herself to be an excellent mother to her puppies. She is attentive & loving & her pups will excel in anything they are asked to do.
Pinky, mom
Rat Terrier
About Pinky
Pinky is a 14 inch small standard. She is black & white Irishmarked. She is extremely athletic, intelligent, loving & biddable. Health tested clear for genetic diseases. Pinky has had one litter & produced 6 gorgeous puppies. I expect Black & White Piebald & Irishmarked as well as Black & White Irishmarked.
Nitro, dad
Rat Terrier
About Nitro
Rosethorn Thunder In The Night AKA NITRO is a magnificent dog. He has proven himself by producing outstanding puppies with several of my females. Well balanced & loving temperament coupled with excellent conformation. Nitro is a Black & Winter White Piebald Boy.
Zen, mom
Rat Terrier
About Zen
Zen is a beautiful girl standing 15.5 inches. She is an AKC Grand Champion and achieved this at 9 months of age. She is loyal, highly intelligent, loving, biddable with excellent prey drive.
Parent health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Good level
Dal Cais 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.
Degenerative Myelopathy (DM; SOD1A), Primary Lens Luxation (PLL)
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).
