I'm Dawn B., the breeder behind Kaunala Wire Fox Terriers located in Haleiwa, HI. Thank you for your support. For waitlist: previous wire fox terrier experience, fully-fenced yard, Hawaii residency, no cats or other small animals, no dog the same sex as the wire puppy, positive-reinforcement training, jacket hand-stripping preferred, other breed club ethics requirements.
Q. & A. with Dawn
Why did you start breeding?
Last litter 13 years ago.
What makes your program special?
Considerable effort has gone into the breeding of our female and the sire. Considerable support from US and international wire fox terrier community. This is a special litter supported by many many special people.
What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies are white black and tan. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Getting a puppy from Dawn
Dawn 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 $2,800 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“Health guarantee, puppy culture socialization and preliminary obedience training, limited AKC registration (unless pre-approvals confirmed from stud owners and bitch breeder, for breeding rights), microchip, first shots. We are unable to confirm availability until puppies are 8 weeks old and the New Zealand and Japan breeders have decided if they will import from this litter.”
Contract & health guarantee
Dawn 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 Dawn 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 Dawn directly.
Kaunala Wire Fox 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
Lani, mom
Wire Fox Terrier
About Lani
Lani is a female Wire Fox Terrier. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Dawn decided to make her part of their program. Dawn 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
Excellent level
Kaunala Wire Fox 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 Wire Fox Terriers.
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.
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.
DNA Disease Panel, Van Den Ende-Gupta Syndrome (VDEGS), Degenerative Myelopathy (DM; SOD1A)
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).