I'm Joseph H., the breeder behind Heit Farm located in Bedford, PA. Our goal is to produce healthy, well-rounded Australian Terriers that excel as companions both in the work field and in the home. Our dogs have enriched our lives in ways we never imagined, and we are so happy to be able to share the wonderful qualities of the breed with others. We look forward to connecting with you!
Q. & A. with Joseph
What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies include red and blue and tan. 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.
Red female 4
Went home
Female
Red male 3
Went home
Male
Red female 5
Went home
Female
Blue male 1
Went home
Male
Girl 2
Went home
Female
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Girl 1
Went home
Female
Girl 1
Went home
Female
Girl 2
Went home
Female
Boy 6
Went home
Male
Boy 5
Went home
Male
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Boy 2
Went home
Male
Boy 3
Went home
Male
Boy 4
Went home
Male
Boy 2
Went home
Male
Boy 3
Went home
Male
Girl 1
Went home
Female
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Girl 2
Went home
Female
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Girl 1
Went home
Female
Boy 2
Went home
Male
Getting a puppy from Joseph
Joseph 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 $200 non-refundable deposit and between $800 - $1,600 final payment, before taxes & fees.
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“I only ask for a deposit if you want a certain puppy held. If you don't want to make a deposit. you will be put on a list about a week before pickup I start down the list to find homes for the ones that are not held by deposit.”
Contract & health guarantee
Joseph 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 Joseph 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 Joseph directly.
Introduced to people of different ages and appearances
Socialized with other animals
Puppy health practices
Vet check
First round of shots and deworming
Vet records
Extras
AKC registration
Food & treats
Registration
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Joseph.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Bedford, PA
4064 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Harrisburg Airport
3987 miles away
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More about Joseph
Joseph has been a member of Good Dog for almost 4 years
Joseph was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2022.
Joseph is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Heit Farm 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
Sage, mom
Australian Terrier
About Sage
Sage is a female Australian Terrier. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Joseph decided to make her part of their program. Joseph 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.
Ginger, mom
Australian Terrier
About Ginger
Ginger is a female Australian Terrier. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Joseph decided to make her part of their program. Joseph 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.
Mikey, dad
Australian Terrier
About Mikey
Mikey is a male Australian Terrier. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Joseph decided to make him part of their program. Joseph 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.
Zoey, mom
Australian Terrier
About Zoey
Zoey is a female Australian Terrier. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Joseph decided to make her part of their program. Joseph 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.
Cinnamon, mom
Australian Terrier
About Cinnamon
Cinnamon is a female Australian Terrier. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Joseph decided to make her part of their program. Joseph 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.
Harry, dad
Australian Terrier
About Harry
Harry is a male Australian Terrier. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Joseph decided to make him part of their program. Joseph 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
Breeder-Reported Testing
Great level
Heit Farm 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 Australian 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.
Verified owner stories
Hear what other owners say about working with Joseph to bring home their puppies.
VB
Valorie B.
Verified owner · July 2024
Joseph is so caring about his dogs and pups. Our day meeting Joseph and picking up the new pup was amazing. We were so excited and Joseph gave us a lot of information about the pup before we left that day. All is good!