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New Best Friend
Meet the breeder
I'm Terrance Hightower &., the breeder behind New Best Friend located in Georgia. Every puppy we raise is adored as part of our family from birth. Our puppies will complete your home, your family, and your heart! We are a small, in-home breeding program where we prioritize giving each dog and puppy the best care that we can. We want to share the love of this breed.
Q. & A. with Terrance Hightower
What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies include black and rust, blue and rust, and fawn (isabella) and rust. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.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 homeMale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Boy 3
Went homeMale
Girl 3
Went homeFemale
Getting a puppy from Terrance Hightower
Terrance Hightower 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 $500 non-refundable deposit and between $1,600 - $2,500 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“Price will depend on preferences. If you’d like cropped ears, docked tails, dew claws removed then the price will be in the higher side. Deposit is Non-Refundable.”
Contract & health guarantee
Terrance Hightower 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 Terrance Hightower 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 Terrance Hightower 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 fly or drive to pick up your puppy from Terrance Hightower.
Puppy pick-up locations
Terrance Hightower will coordinate all the details with you.
Meet in Georgia
Meet at ATL airport
More about Terrance Hightower
Terrance Hightower has been a member of Good Dog for about 3 years
Terrance Hightower was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2022.
Terrance Hightower is a trusted Good Dog breeder
New Best Friend 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
Diamond, mom
Doberman Pinscher
About Diamond
Diamond is a female Doberman Pinscher. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Terrance Hightower decided to make her part of their program. Terrance Hightower 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.
Jade, mom
Doberman Pinscher
About Jade
Jade is a female Doberman Pinscher. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Terrance Hightower decided to make her part of their program. Terrance Hightower 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.
Drako, dad
Doberman Pinscher
About Drako
Drako is a male Doberman Pinscher. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Terrance Hightower decided to make him part of their program. Terrance Hightower 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.
Sasha, mom
Doberman Pinscher
About Sasha
Sasha is a female Doberman Pinscher. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Terrance Hightower decided to make her part of their program. Terrance Hightower 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.
Uploaded health tests
Animal Genetics Panel, Narcolepsy, Doberman Pinscher Type, +3 more.
Parent health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Good level
New Best Friend 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 Doberman Pinschers.
Hip Dysplasia (rDVM, not registered), 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 (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 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.
Cardiac Evaluation (rDVM, not registered with OFA), 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.
Thyroid (Autoimmune Thyroiditis, registered with OFA), Sebaceous Adenitis (SA)
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.
DNA Disease Panel, Degenerative Myelopathy (DM; SOD1A), PRA, Rod-Cone Degeneration (PRA-prcd)
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).
