Maria V

Valente Paw - Miniature Schnauzers

Camden, NSW

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Hi, I'm Maria V.

My name is Maria, and I am a dedicated, home-based breeder with a deep love and respect for my dogs. I am 56 years old and full time at home, which allows me to give my dogs constant care, attention, and affection. They are not just dogs to me – they are my family and truly my life. I began my breeding journey in…

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  • Breeding & Welfare
  • Health Practices
  • Home Environment
  • Documentation
  • Feeding
  • Physical Condition

Our Breeding Practices

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Behaviour and socialisation

Socialisation is a very important part of our breeding program and begins from an early age. Our puppies are raised in a busy, loving home environment where they are constantly handled, played with, and cuddled. We are fortunate to have nine grandchildren who visit regularly, ranging in age, which allows our…

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Health

The health and wellbeing of our dogs and puppies is at the core of everything we do. We go above and beyond to ensure that every puppy is bred with care, responsibility, and the future of the Miniature Schnauzer breed in mind. Our breeding dogs are carefully selected and imported from overseas from highly reputable…

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Home environment

owned family home, where they are truly part of everyday life. All of our dogs and puppies sleep indoors in a safe, warm and clean environment, allowing them to grow up feeling secure and well cared for from day one. They have access to air-conditioned areas to ensure they are comfortable in all seasons. During the…

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Included with our puppies

Each of our puppies goes home with a thoughtfully prepared puppy pack to help make their transition into their new family as smooth and comforting as possible. This includes a soft blanket with their mother’s scent, which provides familiarity and comfort during the first few nights away from us. We also include a…

Health Tests

Core Tests(1/2)

Valente Paw - Miniature Schnauzers conducts 1 out of 2 core health tests which RightPaw believe are most important to conduct for the Miniature Schnauzer.

PRA

PRA

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Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA) in dogs is a type of genetic eye disease causing deterioration…

Additional Tests

Valente Paw - Miniature Schnauzers conducts 5 additional tests available for the Miniature Schnauzer.

Reviews (1 verified buyer)

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  • Mike L recommends Valente Paw - Miniature Schnauzers

    NSW,31 Aug 2026Verified Buyer

    Easy going, Great communication and a passion for what they do . Highly recommend

Transportation options

Australia States

Valente Paw - Miniature Schnauzers will send their puppies to the following states for their new families:

  • All states (QLD, NSW, VIC, SA, WA, NT, ACT & TAS)

Our payment process

1.    Complete RightPaw Application: Fill out the application form on our RightPaw page to get started.     2.    Quick Call: We’ll arrange a brief phone call to discuss your needs and answer any questions.     3.    Visit Puppies: You’re welcome to visit the puppies and meet them in person.     4.    Refundable…

Getting your puppy home

Valente Paw - Miniature Schnauzers supports the following options for getting your new puppy home safely.

In person puppy pick up

Meet the breeder in person for puppy pick ups

Ground transport service

Supportive of on-the-road pet transport by car or van

Domestic air travel by plane

Supportive of domestic air transport by plane

International air travel by plane

Supportive of international air transport by plane

Badges of Recognition

RightPaw Verified BadgeMDBA Registered

About the Breeder

Maria V

Maria V

Valente Paw

Member since Dec 2025

A little about us

Hi, my name is Maria, and I am the breeder behind Valente Paw Schnauzers. I am a full-time, home-based breeder with a deep love and respect for my dogs, who are very much part of our family. I have dedicated myself to breeding beautiful, healthy Miniature Schnauzers with gentle, loving temperaments. All of our dogs…

Why we got involved in breeding

I became involved in breeding because of my deep love for dogs and my desire to do things the right way. What started as a passion for the Miniature Schnauzer breed grew into a commitment to preserving and improving the breed through responsible, ethical breeding. I wanted to raise puppies in a loving home…

Our special touch

My special touch is the level of care, time, and love I put into every single puppy. Because I am home full-time, my dogs and puppies are raised inside my home as part of our family, not in kennels. They receive constant interaction, early socialisation, and one-on-one attention from the moment they are born. I go…

Credentials

State registration

B001097243

Association

MDBA

Prefix

Valente Paw

Breeding since

2015

More about the breeder

Price (approx.)A$4,000 - A$5,000
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