


I'm Theresa H., the breeder behind High Tide PWDs located in Waukesha, WI. As conscientious breeders, we are proud of the loving, smart, beautiful, and sound puppies we’re able to provide for others. Our breedings are carefully thought out so we are able to match pedigrees, body types, temperaments, and personalities in order to share only well-bred puppies.


These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.

Girl 1
Female

Boy 5
Male

Girl 2
Female

Boy 1
Male

Girl 3
Female

Girl 4
Female

Boy 3
Male

Boy 2
Male

Boy 4
Male
Theresa 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.

Theresa 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 Theresa 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 Theresa directly.
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Theresa.
Meet in Waukesha, WI
Club memberships
Theresa is a member of PWDCGC and PWDCA.
Theresa has been a member of Good Dog for almost 4 years
Theresa was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2022.
Theresa’s links

High Tide PWDs meets or exceeds our community standards in these areas:

Portuguese Water Dog
About Cat
Cat is an absolute dream dog inside and out and expecting her puppies to follow her suit. All health clearances done according to the PWDCA.

Portuguese Water Dog
About Koi
You will not meet a more outgoing, fun, and friendly dog!

Portuguese Water Dog
About Sea
Sea is a female Portuguese Water Dog. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Theresa decided to make her part of their program. Theresa 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.
Excellent level
High Tide PWDs 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.
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), 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).