TBD

Samantha M.

Breeder of Boxers

Meet the breeder

I'm Samantha M., the breeder behind TBD located in Salado, TX. Our goal is to breed exceptional Boxers with a focus on health, temperament and conformation. prospects. Our dogs participate in various sports such as dock diving, obedience, barn hunt, and fast cat. They are also great companions for the active family.

Q. & A. with Samantha

  • Why did you start breeding?

    As I have experienced many health issues with my previous dogs, I wanted to do my part to help better my favorite breed. Many health problems can be prevented by selective breeding and health testing. I will only breed fully health tested dogs and only stud to fully health tested females.
  • What makes your program special?

    We focus on breeding only fully health tested dogs who will become excellent prospects for companion, show or sport.
  • Where do your breeding dogs live?

    They live in my home.

Getting a puppy from Samantha

Samantha 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 $1,300 - $2,500 final payment, before taxes & fees.

“Puppies will be sold on limited registration. Full registration is to approved homes only. Proof of full health testing will be required to release full rights. ”

Contract & health guarantee

Samantha 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 Samantha 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 Samantha 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 drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Samantha.

Breeder’s location

Meet in Salado, TX

5254 miles away

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Other pick-up locations

Meet at Austin–Bergstrom Airport

5299 miles away

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More about Samantha

  • Samantha has been a member of Good Dog for almost 5 years

    Samantha was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2021.

  • Samantha’s links

Samantha is a trusted Good Dog breeder

TBD 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

Parent health testing

Breeder-Reported Testing

Excellent level

TBD 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 Boxers.

  • 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 Finals (OFA, BVA, SV, FCI)

    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.

  • 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.

  • Thyroid (Autoimmune Thyroiditis, registered with 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.

  • GenSol Diagnostics DNA Testing, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy (ARVC), Degenerative Myelopathy (DM; SOD1A)

    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).

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