Ari Maras

Ari M.

Breeder of Poodles

Meet the breeder

I'm Ari M., the breeder behind Ari Maras located in Alexandria, MN. My life revolves around my dogs and meeting their needs both socially and medically. I strive to bring you the healthiest, most well-rounded puppies. I am very proud to be breeding these incredible dogs. It is important to me that I am breeding versatile, socialized, and healthy pups for my buyers to welcome into their homes and hearts.

Q. & A. with Ari

  • Why did you start breeding?

    My puppies’ health and wellbeing are my main priorities. I commit to devoting my time, energy, and efforts to each litter to ensure my puppies are properly socialized from the moment they are born and prepared to excel in their forever homes.
  • What makes your program special?

    My dogs and puppies are considered members of my family, and they get the best care I can provide. My commitment is to provide you with a professional and friendly puppy-buying experience. That includes always having responsible practices for breeding, training, and rehoming my puppies. I am very dedicated to what I do and what I aim to achieve as a breeder. I truly want the very best for my puppies and their forever families.
  • What are the different breed sizes in your program?

    Our puppies are toy size. Sizes will vary depending on the parent dogs.
  • Where do your breeding dogs live?

    They live in my home.

Matched dogs

These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.

Getting a puppy from Ari

Ari has been certified by Good Dog’s screening team for responsible and trusted breeding practices. When you’re ready to reach out, feel free to ask any questions about the breed, their program, or specific puppies.

Together, you’ll choose the puppy that’s right for you, stay in touch with regular updates, and plan how to bring your new puppy home.

Price

Puppy prices include a $150 non-refundable deposit and between $350 - $1,350 final payment, before taxes & fees.

“The price of the puppy generally includes. Deposit is non refundable, unless there are health issues. However, they are transferable to another litter.”

Contract & health guarantee

Ari may provide a written contract or health guarantee when you purchase a puppy. This helps protect both you and your breeder, ensuring that you both have a clear understanding of the terms of your puppy purchase. If Ari offers a contract or guarantee, the details will be personalized by them. If you have any questions or want to know more, don’t hesitate to reach out to Ari directly.

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What’s included

    • From Good Dog
      • Lifetime support from Good Dog’s Care Team
      • 10% lifetime discount on Figo pet insurance
      • Puppy Training Program & private community
    • Puppy health practices
      • Vet check
      • First round of shots and deworming

Location & pick-up

You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Ari.

Breeder’s location

Meet in Alexandria, MN

4404 miles away

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More about Ari

  • Ari has been a member of Good Dog for over 4 years

    Ari was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2021.

Ari is a trusted Good Dog breeder

Ari Maras meets or exceeds our community standards in these areas:

  • Responsible breeding practices
  • Health of breeding dogs and puppies
  • Puppy environment and enrichment
  • Buyer education and policies

Parent dogs

All breeds

Poodle

Yorkipoo

Bichon Frise

Yorkshire Terrier

Parent health testing

Breeder-Reported Testing

Good level

Ari Maras reports to performing the health tests below on their breeding dogs. Ask your breeder about the tests performed on the parents of your litter. Learn more about health testing for Toy Poodles.

  • PRA, Rod-Cone Degeneration (PRA-prcd)

    Genetic testing reduces the chance of passing down a wide variety of hereditary diseases of differing prevalence and severity such as Progressive Retinal Atrophy (an eye disease) and Von Willebrand's Disease (a blood disease).

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