Susie Duke

Susie Duke, small-breed dog breeder in Des Moines, Iowa, focuses on raising family-friendly puppies with stable temperaments in south-central Iowa. She has been breeding for several years, following health testing protocols recommended by national canine organizations and registering each litter accordingly. Her dogs live in a home setting alongside children and other pets, where they receive daily social interaction and gentle training from an early age.

With a background in animal husbandry, she emphasizes play-based enrichment and provides interactive toys for mental stimulation. Susie participates in local kennel club events and welcomes veterinary evaluations to verify ongoing health. Visitors often comment on the relaxed atmosphere and clear routines that help puppies transition smoothly into new homes. Several families have praised the calm, adaptable personalities of the puppies and the detailed guidance provided during the early weeks. Each puppy undergoes a comprehensive health examination before leaving the breeder’s home.