Nova Valley Puppies
Meet the breeder
I'm Susan T., the breeder behind Nova Valley Puppies located in Trussville, AL. 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’re passionate about raising the best family companions possible. We’re so excited to start sharing the joy and excitement of life with one of our pups!
Q. & A. with Susan
What are the different breed sizes in your program?
Bernedoodle puppies include mini and medium sizes. Sizes will vary depending on the parent dogs.What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our Bernese Mountain Dog puppies are tri-color. Bernedoodle puppies are tri-color. 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.
Jane Banks
Went homeFemale
Jeremy Potts
Went homeMale
Bert
Went homeMale
Jemima Potts
Went homeFemale
Cosette
Went homeFemale
Jean Val Jean
Went homeMale
Buddy The Elf
Went homeMale
Gretl
Went homeFemale
Captain
Went homeMale
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
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.
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
- Various sounds
- Car rides
- Surface & tactile stimulation
- Socialized with children
- Socialized in new places
- Scent introduction
- Daily handling
- Socialized with other dogs
- 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
- Microchip
Extras
- Initial potty training
- Puppy starter kit
- Toys
- Basic obedience & manners
- Food & treats
- 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 Trussville, AL
Other pick-up locations
Meet at Birmingham–Shuttlesworth Airport
More about Susan
Susan has been a member of Good Dog for almost 2 years
Susan was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2024.
Susan is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Nova Valley Puppies 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
Valley, mom
Bernese Mountain Dog
About Valley
Introducing Valley, our beloved family dog. After an extensive two-year search for a puppy with exceptional genetics, we were fortunate to welcome Valley into our lives. Instantly, she became a cherished member of our family. Beyond her captivating beauty, Valley enhances our lives with her affectionate demeanor and unwavering loyalty. She is an integral part of our household, continually expressing her love in countless ways. We affectionately consider ourselves her pack and cannot imagine our lives without her!
Parent health testing
Bernedoodle
Bernese Mountain Dog
Good level
Nova Valley Puppies 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 Bernedoodles.
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.
DNA Disease Panel, PRA, Rod-Cone Degeneration (PRA-prcd), Degenerative Myelopathy (DM; SOD1B), Bernese Mountain Dog Type, Degenerative Myelopathy (DM; SOD1A), von Willebrand Disease I (vWD I)
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).
