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Darling Doodles
Meet the breeder
I'm Crystal M., the breeder behind Darling Doodles located in Harvard, IL. We breed adorable, happy puppies with a focus on temperament and health. Our dogs are family members first and foremost. We're passionate, responsible breeders who truly love our dogs and what we do. It would be our pleasure to introduce your family to your next beloved companion!
Q. & A. with Crystal
Why did you start breeding?
We wanted to put our passion for Goldendoodles to good use. Breeding healthy, happy puppies is our way to give back to the breed and the families who love them. We want nothing more than to see each of our dogs and puppies shine.What makes your program special?
Our commitment is to provide you with a professional and friendly puppy-buying experience, and that includes always having responsible practices when it comes to breeding, training, and rehoming our puppies.What are the different breed sizes in your program?
Our puppies are standard 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.
Yellow collar boy
Went homeMale
Pink Collar girl
Went homeFemale
Red collar boy
Went homeMale
Blue collar boy
Went homeMale
Green collar boy
Went homeMale
Orange collar boy
Went homeFemale
Teal Collar girl
Went homeFemale
Lilly
Went homeMale
Getting a puppy from Crystal
Crystal 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 $700 refundable deposit and between $1,000 - $1,300 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“The price also includes vet examination, dewclaw removal, first vaccinations, deworming, welcome home book, gift bag, and health guarantee. The deposit is generally non-refundable, but is 100% refundable if there is documentation of health issues.”
Contract & health guarantee
Crystal 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 Crystal 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 Crystal 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 Crystal.
Puppy pick-up locations
Meet in Harvard, IL
More about Crystal
Crystal has been a member of Good Dog for over 4 years
Crystal was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2021.
Crystal’s links
Crystal is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Darling Doodles 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
Marvel, mom
Goldendoodle
About Marvel
Marvel is a female Goldendoodle. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Crystal decided to make her part of their program. Crystal 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.
