Litters

Raised with Purpose from the very Beginning

I spend countless hours watching each puppy grow, explore, problem-solve, and discover the world during those important first seven weeks. I do not simply raise a litter—I study each puppy as an individual.

Our puppies are thoughtfully introduced to different sounds, scents, surfaces, people, environments, and age-appropriate challenges. These early experiences help build confidence, resilience, curiosity, recovery skills, and a willingness to engage with people—all qualities that may support a puppy’s future as a service or working dog.

Because I live with Type 1 diabetes, this work is deeply personal. I understand what it means to depend on a dog’s nose, training, and willingness to work. I give these puppies my time, experience, energy, and heart because their potential futures matter far too much to do anything less.

My background in hunting dogs has strongly influenced the Tattle Tail breeding program. I use carefully selected working and hunting lines to preserve qualities that can also be valuable in service work, including:

Confidence and environmental stability
A strong desire to work with people
Natural scenting ability
Train-ability and problem-solving
Persistence without unnecessary pressure
Appropriate drive and motivation
Resilience and recovery
The ability to settle when the work is finished

A strong pedigree alone does not make a service dog. Every puppy is evaluated as an individual because the right dog must not only be capable of doing the job—it should genuinely want to do it.

Finding that dog is a responsibility I never take lightly.

Bred From Working Lines

Every litter is planned with care, experience, health, temperament, and purpose in mind. However, breeding involves living animals, and nature has a way of reminding us that we are not always in control.

Breeding attempts may not result in pregnancy. Litter sizes, delivery dates, colors, sexes, temperaments, health, and the number of puppies suited for service work cannot be guaranteed. Occasionally, plans must change because of circumstances no one could have predicted or prevented.

We will always make decisions based on the health and well-being of the mother and her puppies. We ask prospective families to remain patient, flexible, and mindful that even the best plans sometimes change.

Our promise is not that nature will follow our schedule. Our promise is that we will approach every litter honestly, thoughtfully, and with the puppies’ best interests at heart.

Nature Has the Final Word

“Purpose may guide the breeding, but each puppy reveals the path it was born to follow.”

Meet the Mommas

Whitey

First little of tattlers!
2011 Cheveyo 7 puppies
Sami

2012 Casey 6 puppies
2013 Cheveyo 11 puppies
2014 Casey 8 puppies.
Spendy

2012 Cheveyo 9 puppies
2014 Cheveyo 6 puppies
Red

2013 Smokey 9 puppies
2014 Smokey 7 puppies
2015 Razzle 6 puppies
2016 Smokey 9 puppies
Lottie

2015 Smokey 5 puppies
2016 Tuffy 8 puppies
2017 Tuffy 8 puppies
Cali

2015 Job 3 puppies
Aly

2016 BlackJack 9 puppies
2018 Tuffy 9 puppies
Star

2017 Track 8 puppies
Dutchess

2027 Bounty 7 puppies
2018 Bounty 9 puppies
2019 Bounty 8 puppies
2020 Bounty 10 puppies (all angel babies)
Katie Jean

2018 Ozzy 7 puppies
2019 River 6 puppies
Roo

2018 Bounty 8 puppies
2019 Walter 12 puppies
2020 Winston 10 puppies
Flair

2019 Gauge 5 puppies
2020 Koda 9 puppies
2022 Hexum 10 puppies
Spirit

2020 KJ 7 puppies
Maggie

2021 Rukus 9 puppies
2022 Rukus 11 puppies
Epic

2022 Bounty 9 puppies
2024 Bounty 5 puppies
Goose

2024 Hexum 9 puppies
2026 Bones 4 puppies
Zina

2025 Stoke 5 puppies
2026 Stoke.. coming soon!
Beamer

2025 Bones 3 puppies
2026 Bones 8 puppies