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Rhodesian Ridgeback Puppies Raised to Become Part of Your Story
At Rhodesian Ridgebacks of Texas, we raise Rhodesian Ridgeback puppies near Fredericksburg and serve families throughout Austin, San Antonio and beyond. We help prospective owners understand the breed, answer their questions and provide honest guidance throughout the puppy-selection process. From health testing and temperament to everyday life with a Ridgeback, we aim to be a trusted resource for everything your family needs to make a confident, informed decision.
A long-term companion
Plan for a powerful adult dog who wants to live as part of the family.
Training matters
Calm, consistent, reward-based training should begin from the first day home.
Secure space
Good fencing, supervised exercise and household management are essential.
Match the individual
Temperament and household fit matter more than color or first impressions.
Ten little personalities. One carefully raised litter.
We watch how each puppy seeks connection, handles new experiences and settles after play. Those small moments help us make thoughtful matches not simply sell the first puppy someone chooses from a photograph.
You should know the people and the dogs behind your puppy
Choosing a breeder is the beginning of a relationship, not a transaction. You deserve clear answers about the parents, health records, contract, early development and what life after pickup will look like.
We listen to the life you picture with your Ridgeback, share what we are seeing in each puppy, and stay honest about whether the match feels right. The goal is not the fastest deposit. It is the right dog in the right home.
Meet the dogs behind our program
Meet the sires and dams behind our breeding program: Sampson, Sabotage, Charlie, Ivy, Josie and Delilah. Each profile is a place to learn what is currently documented about the individual dog.
Sampson
Meet Sampson, one of our Rhodesian Ridgeback sires. View his profile for the information currently published about him.
Sabotage
Meet Sabotage, one of our Rhodesian Ridgeback sires. View his profile for the information currently published about him.
Charlie
Meet Charlie, one of our Rhodesian Ridgeback dams. View her profile for the information currently published about her.
Ivy
Meet Ivy, one of our Rhodesian Ridgeback dams. View her profile for the information currently published about her.
Josie
Josie is one of our Rhodesian Ridgeback dams. Her verified profile details will be added as they become available.
Photo and verified profile details coming soon.
Delilah
Delilah is one of our Rhodesian Ridgeback dams. Her verified profile details will be added as they become available.
Photo and verified profile details coming soon.
The details that protect your future together
A beautiful puppy is only the beginning. The records, routines and decisions behind that puppy shape the years that follow. We make the important details easy to review before you commit.
Health records
Learn how to check OFA records directly instead of relying on screenshots.
Early development
See the age-by-age socialization and handling timeline.
Go-home preparation
Know what records, guidance and supplies should leave with your puppy.
Clear terms
Review the application, $1,000 deposit and matching process in advance.
From first hello to the ride home
There is room for excitement without uncertainty. Here is how we move from your first questions to a thoughtful match and a confident first day together.
Explore the puppies
Review the current litter, parents, dates and latest status.
Send an inquiry
Tell us about your household, schedule, experience and goals.
Talk with us
Ask questions and discuss breed fit, timing, contract terms and support.
Complete the deposit step
The published process uses a $1,000 deposit applied to a puppy and transferable under the stated policy.
Match the puppy
Family preferences are considered alongside repeated observations of temperament and development.
Prepare for pickup
Review the health record, paperwork, feeding plan, routine and transition support.
Tell us about the life you are building
Share what home, family and everyday life will look like for your future Ridgeback. We will answer your questions, talk honestly about fit and help you understand the next step.
Fredericksburg, Texas · Serving Austin, San Antonio and carefully matched families