Diamond Gates Jack Russell Terriers

Lisa & Ernest C.

Breeder of Jack Russell Terriers

  • Boxford, MA
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Meet the breeder

I'm Lisa & Ernest C., the breeder behind Diamond Gates Jack Russell Terriers located in Boxford, MA. We are a small kennel and members of the Jack Russell Terrier Club of America.

Q. & A. with Lisa & Ernest

  • What makes your program special?

    Our puppies are well socialized and very happy! We bring them to very public events, soccer, baseball games, Karate classes, family and friends homes. We are also active in the JRTCA trials. We currently train in Racing, Conformation, Go to Ground, Lure Coursing, and Obedience. Diamond Gates Jack Russell Terriers adheres strictly to the breeding code of ethics of the JRTCA.
  • Where do your breeding dogs live?

    They live in my home and guardian homes.

Getting a puppy from Lisa & Ernest

Lisa & Ernest 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 Lisa & Ernest to learn more details about pricing.

“All deposits are on a first come first serve basis and we reserve the right to choose first from any litter. Please contact us for deposit and puppy prices :). All deposits are on a first come first serve basis and we reserve the right to choose first from any litter.”

Contract & health guarantee

Lisa & Ernest 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 Lisa & Ernest 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 Lisa & Ernest 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
    • Puppy health practices
      • Vet check
      • First round of shots and deworming

Location & pick-up

You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Lisa & Ernest.

Breeder’s location

Meet in Boxford, MA

421 miles away

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Other pick-up locations

Meet at Boston Logan Airport

409 miles away

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More about Lisa & Ernest

  • Club memberships

    Lisa & Ernest is a member of Jack Russel Terrier Club of America and Yankee Jack Russel Terrier Network.

  • Lisa & Ernest has been a member of Good Dog for over 6 years

    Lisa & Ernest was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2019.

  • Lisa & Ernest’s links

Lisa & Ernest is a trusted Good Dog breeder

Diamond Gates Jack Russell 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

Parent health testing

Breeder-Reported Testing

Great level

Diamond Gates Jack Russell 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 Jack Russell 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.

  • Congenital Deafness (BAER, registered with OFA), JRTCA Registry

    A breeder may perform additional tests on their dogs that do not fall into these general categories. These tests may be more uncommon or very specific to a particular breed.

  • Degenerative Myelopathy (DM; SOD1A), Primary Lens Luxation (PLL), Spinocerebellar Ataxia (SCA)

    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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