Azure Papillons - AKC Breeder of Merit
Meet the breeder
I'm Kathy P., the breeder behind Azure Papillons - AKC Breeder of Merit located in South Carolina. I breed to provide top quality to show. I am breeding to help improve and better the breed. I put in the time and effort to ensure that I am breeding to the standard. I love these dogs and know you will too.
Q. & A. with Kathy
Why did you start breeding?
I’ve always been a dog lover. I had dogs growing up. Bred my first litter when I was 16 years old.What makes your program special?
My breeding program is small. I breed only for something to show. I will sell pet quality puppies if they don’t fit my breed standard.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Getting a puppy from Kathy
Kathy 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 $1,000 non-refundable deposit and between $2,500 - $3,000 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“Deposit is usually $1000 once a puppy or dog has been committed to a person or family. All our puppies are the same price whether they are show or pet quality.”
Contract & health guarantee
Kathy 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 Kathy 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 Kathy 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
Enrichment & socialization
- Socialized with children
- Scent introduction
Puppy health practices
- Vet check
- First round of shots and deworming
Extras
- Toys
- Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Kathy.
Breeder’s location
Meet in South Carolina
414 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Charleston Airport / Charleston AFB
448 miles away
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Flexible meeting point
Kathy can meet at a location that works for both of you
More about Kathy
Club memberships
Kathy is a member of Papillon Club of the Carolina’s, Columbia Kennel Club , Columbia Kennel Club, Papillon Club of the Carolinas , and Papillon Club of America.
Certifications & recognitions
AKC Breeder of Merit.
Kathy has been a member of Good Dog for over 5 years
Kathy was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2020.
Kathy’s links
Kathy is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Azure Papillons - AKC Breeder of Merit 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
Penny, mom
Papillon
About Penny
Penny is a very sweet girl. Loves her people.
Chace, dad
Papillon
About Chace
Chace is a Silver Grand Champion. In 2017, he was the number 7 Papillon in the Nation.
Mei, mom
Papillon
About Mei
Mei is small and very energetic. She loves hers people. She is outgoing and playful.
Gracie, mom
Papillon
About Gracie
Gracie is a female Papillon. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Kathy decided to make her part of their program. Kathy has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Woody, dad
Papillon
About Woody
Woody is a male Papillon. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Kathy decided to make him part of their program. Kathy has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Trip, dad
Papillon
About Trip
Trip is a male Papillon. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Kathy decided to make him part of their program. Kathy has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Chloe, mom
Papillon
About Chloe
Chloe is a female Papillon. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Kathy decided to make her part of their program. Kathy has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Tripp, dad
Papillon
About Tripp
Tripp is a male Papillon. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Kathy decided to make him part of their program. Kathy has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Parent health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Excellent level
Azure Papillons - AKC Breeder of Merit 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 Papillons.
Eye Certification (CAER, registered with OFA)
Eye testing reduces the chance of passing down a wide range of hereditary eye illnesses including retinal dysplasia, lens luxation, and glaucoma, which can cause impared vision or blindness.
Cardiac Evaluation (registered with OFA)
Heart testing reduces the chance of passing down congenital heart disease, which can cause a range of symptoms ranging from trouble exercising to heart failure.
Patellar Luxation
Knee testing reduces the chance of passing down Patellar Luxation, which results in the kneecap becoming displaced or dislocated and can cause mild to severe joint pain.
Factor VII Deficiency, Neuroaxonal Dystrophy (NAD), Papillon Type, von Willebrand Disease I (vWD I)
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).
