Better Breeder Directory

All listed breeders have agreed to abide by the Code of Ethics established by the Better Breeder Institute. This code was create to ensure all puppies are health-tested, responsibly bred, and bred to the Standard.

Better Breeder Certified breeders have demonstrated a high level of excellence in their purpose, standards, health testing, and titles. These are true conservation breeders committed to the preservation and advancement of their breed, and present the best opportunity for acquiring a healthy, beautiful puppy that fulfills its Breed Standard.

Only breeders of purebred AKC-recognized & Foundation Stock breeds are accepted. We do not recognize breeders of mixed or “designer” dog breeds.

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Breed

Region

White poodle wearing blue ribbons, sitting on a green floor.

Hightopp Standard Poodles

Poodle (Standard)

Amy Clemons

Barry, Texas

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Pug wearing a sparkly collar and a ruffled black, red, and white dress.

Wright’s Pugs

Pug

Linda Wright

Springport, Michigan

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Fluffy white dog with curly fur peeking over a red blanket.

Sterling Sealyham Terriers

Sealyham Terrier

Suzanne Hill

Pebble Beqch, California

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Three bull terriers look out a glass door.

Alaric Bull Terriers

Bull Terrier

Victoria Sottile

Villas, New Jersey

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Two Cavalier King Charles Spaniels, one tan and white, the other black and white, sit side-by-side.

Englandsrose

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

Joyce Jenner

Nanticoke, Ontario

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AKC Labrador Retriever

SciFi Labrador Retrievers

Labrador Retriever

Lizzie Moir

Chehalis, Washington

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AKC Siberian Husky

Bralin Siberians

Siberian Husky

Sheri Wright

Walsenburg, Colorado

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Dachshund sits on a tree stump under a large tree.

Yorkdachs Dachshunds

Dachshund

Wendy York

Otego, New York

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Valley High Chihuahuas

Chihuahua

Sharon Proffit

Danbury, Wisconsin

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AKC Akita Dog

ShowKayce

Akita

Kathy Amrine

Salkum, Washington

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Boulder Vizslas

Vizsla

Judy Hetkowski

Boulder, Colorado

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Two women with a French Bulldog, holding ribbons, in front of a tie-dye backdrop.

Couronne’s

French Bulldog

Caryn Keller

west sacramento, California

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Bernese Mountain Dog with brown, black, and white markings, looking to the left.

Tanzanite

Bernese Mountain Dog

Sharon Montville

Colorado Springs, Colorado

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Three black Kerry Blue Terriers sit on a porch with carved pumpkins.

Cavan

Kerry Blue Terrier

Gigi Reiling

EUREKA, Missouri

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Woman in red shirt holding several puppies in a pen with toys.

Sinful Boxers

Boxer

Karen Barnhart

Las Vegas, Nevada

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Two smooth fox terriers sit on a bed.

Halcar

Smooth Fox Terrier

Anne Beckwith

Greeneville, Tennessee

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Close-up of a fawn pug with wrinkled face and dark markings.

Foursquare, Reg.

Pug

Judith Johnson

Middleboro, Massachusetts

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Woman feeding ice cream to a boxer dog surrounded by ribbons and awards.

Ensigns Boxers

Boxer

Annette Clark

Salt Lake City, Utah

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Two women with six Labrador Retrievers, three black and three yellow.

Sommit Labradors

Labrador Retriever

Linda Waco

Cary, Illinois

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Woman in glasses holding a fluffy grey dog.

Carillon

Bedlington Terrier

Lucy Heyman

Spring, Texas

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Bedlington Terrier with curly white fur and dark eyes, profile view.

Serendipity Bedlingtons

Bedlington Terrier

Paul Pruitt

Seal Rock, Oregon

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AKC Yorkshire Terrier Yorkie Best in Show

Sassyville Yorkies

Yorkshire Terrier

Mary Ingersoll

Trinity, Florida

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Barbil

Schipperke

Barbara Murray

Yoder, Colorado

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Couple with three English Setters in autumn woods.

SunMagic Clumber Spaniels

Clumber Spaniel

Shelley Miller

Hillsborough, North Carolina

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Pyramyd Afghans

Afghan Hound

Lynda Marx

Omaha, Nebraska

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Black Russian Terrier with handlers and award ribbon at dog show.

Black Beard Black Russian Terriers

Black Russian Terrier

Christine Robinson

Winchester, California

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Chihuahua puppy with large ears and a cat-shaped shadow on a wooden floor.

OneLove Chihuahuas

Chihuahua

Tina Bregman

Ventnor, New Jersey

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A white Chinese Crested dog with patches of pink skin stands on a gray surface.

Triin

Chinese Crested

Christine Dirienzo

South Windsor, Connecticut

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Brittany dog with handlers and ribbons at a dog show.

Mt. View Brittanys

Brittany

Mary Ann Breininger

Walnutport, Pennsylvania

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Blue heeler dog running on a rocky surface, tongue out.

Cricket Creek

Australian Cattle Dog

Leisel Moseley

Grandview, Texas

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AKC Dalmatian in front of lake and mountain

Westview Dalmatians

Dalmatian

Debbie Bennett

MURRIETA, California

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Dalmatian dog with black spots, brown eyes, and pink nose.

OBX Dalmatians

Dalmatian

Peggy Copeland

Farmville, North Carolina

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Silhouette of a dachshund on a leash, with text "Tudorglen Dachsunds Est 1996".

Tudorglen

Dachshund

Terry Carr-Hall

Rancho Santa Fe, California

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Dalmatian dog with handlers and American flag backdrop.

Horizon Dalmatians

Dalmatian

Cindy Bowman

Martinsville, Indiana

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White French Bulldog puppy sitting in green grass.

Windswept French Bulldogs

French Bulldog

Melissa F

Berkeley, California

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Levendi

Manchester Terrier (Standard)

Christina Caridis

Daly City, California

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DISCLAIMER: A breeder listing does not constitute Better Breeder Institute’s recommendation or promotion of a breeder, but the breeder’s agreement to uphold our standard of ethics and breeding practices.