Walnut Acre Decker Terrier and ODT

GAIL

Breeder of Rat Terriers

  • Fairport, NY ·
  • Responds within a few days

Meet the breeder

I'm GAIL, the breeder behind Walnut Acre Decker Terrier and ODT located in Fairport, NY. Our dogs are well bred with a close attention to linage and adherence to type. Our dogs are larger than Standard Rat Terriers. Our dogs come from "Purple Ribbon Lines" which UKS recognizes as the best the breed offers.

Q. & A. with GAIL

  • Why did you start breeding?

    This line dogs have something special and deserve attention. I became involved due to their characteristics, beauty and rarity.
  • What makes your program special?

    Good, all round, medium sized breed of dogs are difficult to come by. These dogs have that something special.
  • What are the different breed coat colors in your program?

    Our puppies are black white and tan. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.
  • Where do your breeding dogs live?

    They live in my home and a kennel on my property.

Matched dogs

These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.

Getting a puppy from GAIL

GAIL 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, GAIL partners with them to find the best puppy match.

“We take great care matching our puppies with the right families. ”

Price

Puppy prices include a $1,283 final payment, before taxes & fees.

“The price includes full registration with AKC, UKC and Old Dominion Terrier Club. All puppies will have 2 vaccinations and be wormed. Puppies are guaranteed to pass a veterinary health exam with 48 hours of pick up or delivery. Shipping maybe arranged at an additional fee.”

Contract & health guarantee

GAIL 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 GAIL 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 GAIL 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
      • Surface & tactile stimulation
      • Socialized with children
      • Daily handling
      • Socialized with other dogs
    • Puppy health practices
      • Vet check
      • First round of shots and deworming
      • Vet records
    • Extras
      • Food & treats
      • Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
      • AKC registration

Location & pick-up

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

Breeder's location

Meet in Fairport, NY

279 miles away

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Other pick-up locations

Meet at Frederick Douglass/Greater Rochester Airport

282 miles away

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Flexible meeting point

GAIL can meet at a location that works for both of you

More about GAIL

  • Club memberships

    GAIL is a member of The Old Dominion Terrier Club of America.

  • Certifications & recognitions

    UKC Purple Ribbon Stock.

  • GAIL has been a member of Good Dog for 2 months

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

  • GAIL’s links

GAIL is a trusted Good Dog breeder

Walnut Acre Decker Terrier and ODT 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

Good level

Walnut Acre Decker Terrier and ODT 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 Rat Terriers.

  • 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.

  • DNA Disease Panel

    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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