Doodle Lovers

Maria C.

Breeder of Double Doodles and Goldendoodles

  • Miami Dade County, FL
  • Responds within a few hours

Available puppies

Apollo

Ready now

7 weeks old · Male

Meet the breeder

I'm Maria C., the breeder behind Doodle Lovers located in Miami Dade County, FL.

Q. & A. with Maria

  • Why did you start breeding?

    We got into breeding because we love our dogs, they are so amazing and so special we want to share that with other families so they can experience the joy of having a doodle as part of their family.

  • What are the different breed sizes in your program?

    Our Double Doodle puppies include medium and standard sizes. Goldendoodle puppies include medium and standard sizes. Sizes will vary depending on the parent dogs.

  • What are the different breed coat colors in your program?

    Our Double Doodle puppies include black and apricot. Goldendoodle puppies include cream, apricot, and black. Colors 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 Maria

Maria 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.

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 $250 non-refundable deposit and between $1,350 - $1,950 final payment, before taxes & fees.

“All puppies come with microchip and all vaccinations up to date that they will pick up! .”

Contract & health guarantee

Maria 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 Maria 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 Maria directly.

All contracts are handled securely through Good Dog.

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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
      • Scent introduction
      • Daily handling
      • Socialized with other dogs
      • Introduced to people of different ages and appearances
    • Puppy health practices
      • Vet check
      • First round of shots and deworming
      • Microchip
      • Vet records
    • Extras
      • Puppy starter kit
      • Toys
      • Basic obedience & manners
      • Food & treats

Location & pick-up

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

Breeder's location

Meet in Miami Dade County, FL

Other pick-up locations

Meet at Miami Airport

Flexible meeting point

Maria can meet at a location that works for both of you

More about Maria

  • Maria has been a member of Good Dog for 7 months

    Maria was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2025.

  • Maria’s links

Maria is a trusted Good Dog breeder

Doodle Lovers 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

Litter and program updates

Parent dogs

All breeds

Goldendoodle

Australian Labradoodle

Parent health testing

Double Doodle

Goldendoodle

Breeder-Reported Testing

Good level

Doodle Lovers 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 Double Doodles.

  • Hip Dysplasia (rDVM, not registered)

    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 (rDVM, not registered), 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 Examination (rDVM, not 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 (rDVM, not 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.

  • Vet Wellness Exam

    A breeder may perform additional tests on their dogs that do not fall into these general categories. These tests may be more uncommon or very specific to a particular breed.

  • DNA Disease Panel

    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).

Verified owner stories

Hear what other owners say about working with Maria to bring home their puppies.

  • Allison S.

    Verified owner · Dec. 2025

    Maria was wonderful to work with throughout the entire process. She was responsive, knowledgeable, and clearly cares deeply about her dogs. She took the time to answer all of my questions and kept me updated along the way, which made the experience feel smooth and reassuring. I’m so grateful for how easy and positive everything was and would highly recommend Doodle Lovers to anyone looking for a puppy.

  • Beverly H.

    Verified owner · Nov. 2025

    Working with Maria was the best thing I could have done! Everything went so smooth, fast responses, great information about the pup, and amazing family. You can see they have the same love for these dogs as a new pup owner would. The quality is top tier and it shows. For this being my first time using Good Dog I highly recommend to whoever is looking for double doodles to come check out Maria’s page you won’t regret it!

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Health testing is one key piece of responsible breeding and is performed on breeding dogs to prevent the presence of heritable conditions in their puppies.

Health testing is one key piece of responsible breeding and is performed on breeding dogs to prevent the presence of heritable conditions in their puppies.