Gaffers
- San Antonio, TX
Meet the breeder
I'm Susan B., the breeder behind Gaffers located in San Antonio, TX. Our goal is to ensure every dog from our program is set up to live a happy and healthy life and is prepared for its future role. We strive to produce well-rounded, balanced Chinese Crested and American Hairless Terriers that make exceptional family companions but also have the ability to succeed in the ring.
Q. & A. with Susan
What makes your program special?
Suzanne Clothier CARAT evaluated puppiesWhere do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Boy 1
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Boy 1
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Getting a puppy from Susan
Susan 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 Susan to learn more details about pricing.
“$500.”
Contract & health guarantee
Susan 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 Susan 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 Susan 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
- Socialized in new places
- 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
- Toys
- Food & treats
- Registration
- Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Susan.
Breeder’s location
Meet in San Antonio, TX
5367 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at San Antonio Airport
5365 miles away
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More about Susan
Certifications & recognitions
Canine Nutritionist, Canine Good Citizen Evaluator, Fitness and Nutrition Diploma (e-Training for Dogs), Puppy Culture Breeder, AKC Breeder of Merit.
Susan has been a member of Good Dog for over 3 years
Susan was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2022.
Susan is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Gaffers 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
All breeds
American Hairless Terrier
Chinese Crested
Newt, dad
American Hairless Terrier
About Newt
Newt is a male American Hairless Terrier. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Susan decided to make him part of their program. Susan 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.
Peanut, dad
Chinese Crested
About Peanut
Peanut is a male Chinese Crested. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Susan decided to make him part of their program. Susan 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.
Joy, mom
American Hairless Terrier
About Joy
Joy is a female American Hairless Terrier. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Susan decided to make her part of their program. Susan 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.
Lyra, mom
Chinese Crested
About Lyra
Lyra is a female Chinese Crested. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Susan decided to make her part of their program. Susan 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.
Myrtle, mom
American Hairless Terrier
About Myrtle
Myrtle is a female American Hairless Terrier. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Susan decided to make her part of their program. Susan 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.
Adele, mom
American Hairless Terrier
About Adele
Adele is a female American Hairless Terrier. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Susan decided to make her part of their program. Susan 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.
Gibbs, dad
American Hairless Terrier
About Gibbs
Gibbs is a male American Hairless Terrier. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Susan decided to make him part of their program. Susan 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.
Parent health testing
American Hairless Terrier
Chinese Crested
Breeder-Reported Testing
Great level
Gaffers 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 American Hairless 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.
Congenital Deafness (BAER, registered with OFA)
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.
Verified owner stories
Hear what other owners say about working with Susan to bring home their puppies.
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Ronald T.
Verified owner · May 2025
Susan was very nice to work with when I contacted her and let her know I was interested in one of her puppies. We did a FaceTime and she showed me the two puppies I was interested in. I ended up purchasing a puppy from her.
