I'm Joyce P., the breeder behind Mae Boston Terriers located in Brown City, MI. We are a selective breeding program that focuses on temperament and the overall well-being of our dogs. We breed to produce happy and healthy puppies that can continue to thrive in their forever homes.
Q. & A. with Joyce
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Pickles lilac male
Went home
Male
Nugget Blue girl
Went home
Female
Pepper Black and white girl
Went home
Female
Basil Brindle and white boy
Went home
Male
Mango Blue boy 2
Went home
Male
Tofu black and white boy bald face
Went home
Male
Noodle Blue boy three
Went home
Male
Daisy
Went home
Female
Bella
Went home
Female
Willow
Went home
Female
Charlie
Went home
Male
Chloe
Went home
Female
Getting a puppy from Joyce
Joyce 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 $1,300 - $1,800 final payment, before taxes & fees.
Pay over time with Klarna.
Contract & health guarantee
Joyce 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 Joyce 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 Joyce directly.
Mae Boston 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
Litter and program updates
Joyce P.
Litter update on 18 June •
First car ride to the vet this morning for a vet check and vaccines, everyone did well. Chloe is the smallest just under three pounds! Everyone else is about 4lbs.
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Beau and Rin's litter
Joyce P.
Litter update on 18 June •
First car ride to the vet this morning for a vet check and vaccines. Everyone did well. Mango and Pickles were the loudest on the way lol
Kingsley and Eva's litter
Joyce P.
Litter update on 16 June •
Kingsley and Eva's litter
Parent dogs
Rin, mom
Boston Terrier
About Rin
Rin is a blue female AKC Boston terrier. She is very sweet and loving. Loves riding in the side by side! Energetic and plays with toys a lot. Evenings she can be found snuggling on the couch with her humans.
Eva, mom
Boston Terrier
About Eva
Eva is a brindle and white 23lb very athletic girl! She loves to play ball and fetch! Going for rides in the side by side around the farm is her favorite activity. She’s very loyal to her family but friendly to all. She’s a couch potato when it’s cold outside or if it’s too hot lol she’s by far the best dog I’ve ever had.
Luna, mom
Boston Terrier
About Luna
Luna is a female Boston Terrier. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Joyce decided to make her part of their program. Joyce 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
Good level
Mae Boston 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 Boston Terriers.
Hip Dysplasia (rDVM, not registered)
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 (rDVM, not registered)
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 Examination (rDVM, not 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 (rDVM, not 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.
Verified owner stories
Hear what other owners say about working with Joyce to bring home their puppies.
Roberta F.
Verified owner · July 2025
Gigi has our hearts! We don't even call her "the puppy" she's our "Baby!"
Gina L.
Verified owner · July 2025
We had a great experience picking up our puppy Boomer(Basil) he is doing great! Sleeps, plays a lot. Loves to be with us. He is very loving. He loves to snuggle!