Southern paws

Bertica H.

Breeder of Miniature Schnauzers

  • Lehigh Acres, FL
  • Responds within a day

Available puppies

BLUE

Ready July 5

7 weeks old · Male

PINK

Ready July 5

7 weeks old · Female

Meet the breeder

I'm Bertica H., the breeder behind Southern paws located in Lehigh Acres, FL. Our puppies are raised surrounded by love, attention, and daily interactions we also focus on their health temperament and over all wellbeing each puppy receives the best care. trained to be spoiled. and not to settle for any less but the best possible life they deserve.

Q. & A. with Bertica

  • Why did you start breeding?

    I actually never even thought of breeding until I got my first schnauzer. Their intelligence, beauty, and sassy attitude made me fall head over heels for them.
  • What are the different breed coat colors in your program?

    Our puppies are salt and pepper. 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.

Getting a puppy from Bertica

Bertica has been certified by Good Dog’s screening team for responsible and trusted breeding practices. When you’re ready, reach out to ask about the puppies or anything else on your mind. You’ll get to know each other through messaging, phone, or video and pay securely, all on Good Dog.

After buyers complete the application and screening process, Bertica partners with them to find the best puppy match.

Price

Puppy prices include a $400 non-refundable deposit and between $2,100 - $2,600 final payment, before taxes & fees.
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“Price includes a Florida health certificate first round of vaccines, deworming all around healthy puppy and a puppy welcome kit. deposits are non-refunded however can be moved to another puppy.”

Contract & health guarantee

Bertica 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 Bertica 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 Bertica directly.

All contracts are handled securely through Good Dog.

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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
    • 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
    • Extras
      • Initial potty training
      • Food & treats
      • Puppy starter kit
      • Toys
      • Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
      • Basic obedience & manners

Location & pick-up

You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Bertica.

Breeder's location

Meet in Lehigh Acres, FL

892 miles away

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Other pick-up locations

Meet at Melbourne Orlando Airport

777 miles away

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Meet in Tampa, FL

818 miles away

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More about Bertica

  • Bertica has been a member of Good Dog for 3 months

    Bertica was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2026.

Bertica is a trusted Good Dog breeder

Southern paws 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

Parent dogs

Parent health testing

Southern paws 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 Miniature Schnauzers.

  • Vet Wellness Exam

    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.

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