Darkstarr Rottweilers

Steven and Theresa R.

Breeder of Rottweilers

  • Newberry, FL
  • Responds within a few days

Available puppies

Blue Collar

Ready now

9 months old · Male

Meet the breeder

I'm Steven and Theresa R., the breeder behind Darkstarr Rottweilers located in Newberry, FL. DARKSTARR founded in 1978. Our philosophy is that all aspects of the breed are relevant. Our goal is to have fun with our dogs.

Q. & A. with Steven and Theresa

  • Why did you start breeding?

    Our love of dogs.
  • What makes your program special?

    Our Rottweilers are Show dogs, Working dogs, Service dogs for the disabled, protectors and family pets. One of our young males is presently in training with the local sheriff's department. We breed for the ideal breed character and ideal structure. When you see our dogs you will say, "That's a Rottweiler".
  • 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.

Getting a puppy from Steven and Theresa

Steven and Theresa 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 $300 non-refundable deposit and between $1,700 - $3,200 final payment, before taxes & fees.
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“Price varies on puppy depending on quality. Pet quality puppies are $2000. - 3500. A deposit of $300. reserves your puppy. Deposit is applied to the purchase price. We take a $300. deposit to reserves your puppy. Deposit is applied to the purchase price. Deposit will not be refunded if I hold a puppy and you change your mind.”

Contract & health guarantee

Steven and Theresa 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 Steven and Theresa 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 Steven and Theresa 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
      • Scent introduction
      • Daily handling
      • Socialized with other dogs
      • Socialized with other animals
    • Puppy health practices
      • Vet check
      • First round of shots and deworming
      • Vet records
      • Microchip
    • Extras
      • Initial potty training
      • Basic obedience & manners
      • AKC registration
      • Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
      • Puppy starter kit
      • Food & treats

Location & pick-up

You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Steven and Theresa.

Breeder’s location

Meet in Newberry, FL

712 miles away

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Other pick-up locations

Meet at Jacksonville Airport

637 miles away

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Meet in Jacksonville, FL

647 miles away

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More about Steven and Theresa

  • Club memberships

    Steven and Theresa is a member of Russian Toy Club of America and American Rottweiler Club.

  • Certifications & recognitions

    AKC Breeder of Merit.

  • Steven and Theresa has been a member of Good Dog for about 6 years

    Steven and Theresa was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2019.

  • Steven and Theresa’s links

Steven and Theresa is a trusted Good Dog breeder

Darkstarr Rottweilers 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

Excellent level

Darkstarr Rottweilers 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 Rottweilers.

  • Hip Dysplasia

    Hip testing reduces the chance of passing down hip dysplasia, which is primarily found in large breed dogs and can cause hip pain and the eventual loss of the function of the hip joint.

  • Elbow Dysplasia Finals (OFA, BVA, SV, FCI)

    Elbow testing reduces the chance of passing down elbow dysplasia, which is primarily found in large breed dogs and can cause arthritis in the elbow joint and front leg lameness.

  • Eye Certification (CAER, 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 (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.

  • Juvenile Laryngeal Paralysis & Polyneuropathy (JLPP)

    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.