Tango Kennels
- East Oakdale, CA
- Responds within a few days
Available puppies
Pink
Ready now
11 weeks old · Female
Red
Ready now
11 weeks old · Female
Tux
Ready now
10 months old · Male
Jorge
Ready now
1 year old · Male
Meet the breeder
I'm Nicole T., the breeder behind Tango Kennels located in East Oakdale, CA. We hold quality to the highest level, by health testing thoroughly to ensure a well bred dog for you and for us to keep our lines going. I, Nicole Torre am a third generation Breeder of dogs. So you can say I was born into this, having finished my first show dog’s championship at just 4 years old.
Q. & A. with Nicole
Why did you start breeding?
I got into breeding because of my mother and grandmother, it is almost all I knew growing up and I loved it. Most of all I had fallen in love with Manchester Terriers and would do anything for the breed. I love being part of the growth of this breed.What are the different breed sizes in your program?
Manchester Terrier puppies include toy and standard sizes. Sizes will vary depending on the parent dogs.What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Manchester Terrier puppies are black and tan. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home and guardian homes.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Girl 4
Went homeFemale
Girl 3
Went homeFemale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Teal
Went homeFemale
Orange
Went homeFemale
Purple
Went homeFemale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Getting a puppy from Nicole
Nicole 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 $1,500 - $2,000 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“AKC registration, first 2 rounds of shots, dewormed, micro chip & puppies socialization puppy w/ dewclaws done. Ear cropping isn't included, & not recommended unless a show contract is of interest. $500 deposit needs to be given in order to be put on a waiting list. The deposited goes towards the purchase of the puppy but if you decide to not get a puppy then the deposit is non refundable.”
Contract & health guarantee
Nicole 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 Nicole 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 Nicole 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
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
- Microchip
- Vet records
Extras
- AKC registration
- Registration
- Initial potty training
- Puppy starter kit
- Toys
- Food & treats
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Nicole.
Breeder’s location
Meet in East Oakdale, CA
Other pick-up locations
Meet at Sacramento
Flexible meeting point
Nicole can meet at a location that works for both of you
More about Nicole
Club memberships
Nicole is a member of Sierra Tuolumne kennel club, Sacramento Valley dog fanciers association inc, and American Manchester terrier club.
Certifications & recognitions
Professional Handler, Agility Trial Trainer, Royal Canin Crown Breeder, Whelping and Medical Intervention Course Completed (AKC), Professional Groomer, AKC Breeder of Merit.
Nicole has been a member of Good Dog for 11 months
Nicole was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2024.
Nicole is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Tango Kennels 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
All breeds
Manchester Terrier
Portuguese Podengo Pequeno
Versace, dad
Manchester Terrier
About Versace
Versace is a male Manchester Terrier over 2 years old. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Nicole decided to make him part of their program. Nicole 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
Patellar Luxation, Cardiac Evaluation (registered with OFA), +1 more.Padme, mom
Manchester Terrier
About Padme
Padme is a female Manchester Terrier over 2 years old. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Nicole decided to make her part of their program. Nicole 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
Patellar Luxation, Cardiac Evaluation (registered with OFA), +1 more.Jasper, dad
Manchester Terrier
About Jasper
Jasper is sweet and loving toy. He finished his championship before he was a year old and has been growing up into a handsome young stud dog. All heath testing has been done and has passed with flying colors. Jasper is a carer for vWD so bitches will be selected carefully. Jasper currently has 4 AKC champions that have all finish before they turned one year old and have all won the breed from the classes over specials. He currently has 4 puppies working on their championships.
Uploaded health tests
Legg-Calve-Perthes (OFA), Cardiac Evaluation (registered with OFA), +1 more.Eva, mom
Manchester Terrier
About Eva
Eva is a female Manchester Terrier about 1 year old. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Nicole decided to make her part of their program. Nicole 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.
Fury, mom
Manchester Terrier
About Fury
Fury is a female Manchester Terrier about 1 year old. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Nicole decided to make her part of their program. Nicole 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.
Fannie, mom
Manchester Terrier
About Fannie
Fannie is a female Manchester Terrier over 1 year old. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Nicole decided to make her part of their program. Nicole 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
Cardiac Evaluation (registered with OFA).Nova, dad
Portuguese Podengo Pequeno
About Nova
Nova is a male Portuguese Podengo Pequeno over 5 years old. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Nicole decided to make him part of their program. Nicole 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.
Tink, mom
Portuguese Podengo Pequeno
About Tink
Tink is a female Portuguese Podengo Pequeno. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Nicole decided to make her part of their program. Nicole 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
Tango Kennels 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 Manchester Terriers.
Hip Dysplasia (Preliminary)
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.
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 (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), Legg-Calve-Perthes (OFA)
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.
Xanthinuria, Type 2a, von Willebrand Disease I (vWD I), Juvenile Dilated Cardiomyopathy
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).
