Chien D’Eau Portuguese Water Dogs
- Sonoma, CA
- Responds within a day
Meet the breeder
I'm Julie C., the breeder behind Chien D’Eau Portuguese Water Dogs located in Sonoma, CA. We are a family of Portuguese Water Dogs (and their folks) living, playing, and loving in the hills and vineyards above Sonoma, CA. Our dogs are part of our family, and we are excited to share our wonderful line with you! We ensure all of our dogs are health tested and quality checked. I am a PWDCA recommended breeder.
Q. & A. with Julie
Why did you start breeding?
Our goal is to produce not only beautiful puppies, but to help promote responsible breeding in order to ensure that the Portuguese Water Dog will continue to move forward for generations to come.What makes your program special?
Our beloved foundation dog, Joaquin, left us a legacy of beautiful home-raised puppies and descendants, who are noted for their gentle, loyal, and loving temperaments!Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Handsome Hank
Went homeMale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Boy 4
Went homeMale
Girl 3
Went homeFemale
Boy 3
Went homeMale
Girls napping
Went homeMale
Boy 6
Went homeMale
Boy 5
Went homeMale
Girl 5
Went homeFemale
Girl 6
Went homeFemale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Boys dining
Went homeMale
Girl 4
Went homeFemale
Getting a puppy from Julie
Julie has been certified by Good Dog’s screening team for responsible and trusted breeding practices. When you’re ready, reach out to ask about the puppies or anything else on your mind. You’ll get to know each other through messaging, phone, or video and pay securely, all on Good Dog.
Julie partners with buyers to find the best match as the puppies develop and their personalities take shape. Typically, matches are finalized when the puppies reach about 6 weeks old.
Price
Contract & health guarantee
Julie 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 Julie 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 Julie 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
- Various sounds
- Car rides
- Surface & tactile stimulation
- Socialized with children
- Socialized in new places
- Daily handling
- Socialized with other dogs
- Introduced to people of different ages and appearances
- Socialized with other animals
Puppy health practices
- Vet check
- First round of shots and deworming
- Vet records
- Microchip
Extras
- Food & treats
- AKC registration
- Registration
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Julie.
Breeder's location
Meet in Sonoma, CA
2402 miles away
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More about Julie
Club memberships
Julie is a member of Northern California Portuguese Water Dog Club and Portuguese Water Dog Club of America.
Certifications & recognitions
AKC Breeder of Merit.
Julie has been a member of Good Dog for over 5 years
Julie was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2020.
Julie’s links
Julie is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Chien D’Eau Portuguese Water Dogs 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
Belle, mom
Portuguese Water Dog
About Belle
Belle is a female Portuguese Water Dog. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Julie decided to make her part of their program. Julie 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.
Bernie, dad
Portuguese Water Dog
About Bernie
Bernie is a male Portuguese Water Dog. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Julie decided to make him part of their program. Julie 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.
Bubbala, mom
Portuguese Water Dog
About Bubbala
Bubbala is a female Portuguese Water Dog. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Julie decided to make her part of their program. Julie 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.
Billie, mom
Portuguese Water Dog
About Billie
Billie is a female Portuguese Water Dog. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Julie decided to make her part of their program. Julie 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
Excellent level
Chien D’Eau Portuguese Water Dogs 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 Portuguese Water Dogs.
Hip Dysplasia
Hip testing reduces the chance of passing down hip dysplasia, which is primarily found in large breed dogs and can cause hip pain and the eventual loss of the function of the hip joint.
Elbow Dysplasia Finals (OFA, BVA, SV, FCI)
Elbow testing reduces the chance of passing down elbow dysplasia, which is primarily found in large breed dogs and can cause arthritis in the elbow joint and front leg lameness.
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.
Microphthalmia Syndrome (PES), OFA/CHIC DNA Repository, Early Onset Progressive Retinal Atrophy (EOPRA), PRA, Rod-Cone Degeneration (PRA-prcd), Juvenile Dilated Cardiomyopathy, GM1 Gangliosidosis, Portuguese Water Dog Type
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).
