


I'm Denise T., the breeder behind Denise's Black Russian Terriers located in Kentucky. Our dogs and pups are raised in our home and are loved as family. We strive to produce high-quality show prospects and companions. We are responsible breeders who are passionate about Black Russian Terriers. Our dogs are central to our lives, and we are proud of their accomplishments. We enjoy participating in conformation events and staying involved in the breed.

What makes your program special?
Where do your breeding dogs live?

These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Girl 2
Female
Girl 1
Female
Boy 3
Male
Boy 2
Male
Boy 1
Male
Boy 1
Male
Girl 2
Female
Girl 1
Female
Boy 2
Male
Boy 3
Male
Denise 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.

“The price includes guarantee, vaccinations, AKC registration, worming, house breaking and crate training foundation in addition to puppies that have been exposed to various household and outdoor environments.”
Denise 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 Denise 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 Denise directly.
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You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Denise.
Meet in Kentucky
377 miles away
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Meet at Lexington, KY
386 miles away
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Denise has been a member of Good Dog for about 4 years
Denise was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2022.

Denise's Black Russian Terriers meets or exceeds our community standards in these areas:

Black Russian Terrier
About Tonks
Tonks is a female Black Russian Terrier. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Denise decided to make her part of their program. Denise has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.

Black Russian Terrier
About Tonks
Tonks is a female Black Russian Terrier. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Denise decided to make her part of their program. Denise has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Excellent level
Denise's Black Russian 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 Black Russian Terriers.
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.
DNA Disease Panel, Dominant Black DNA Test, Agouti DNA Test, Juvenile Laryngeal Paralysis & Polyneuropathy (JLPP), Hyperuricosuria (HUU)
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).