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Island Doodles of Maine
Meet the breeder
I'm Jenn S., the breeder behind Island Doodles of Maine located in Bernard, ME. Our mission is to be an ethical and genuine Goldendoodle breeder. We aim to promote this unique breed by maintaining their health status, nature, and sweet, loving temperament. It is important to us that we find the right family for each puppy, as well as finding the right puppy for each family.
Q. & A. with Jenn
Why did you start breeding?
We first got into breeding through a friend. She's very experienced. We wanted to have puppies of our own and had our first litter. It was such a positive experience, and we are so excited to continue this journey.What makes your program special?
All of our dogs and puppies are raised in our home and are treated like family. We spoil each of our puppies with personal attention and lots of group playtime. We have high expectations for our puppies and strive to place each one in an enriching and loving home!What are the different breed sizes in your program?
Our puppies are standard size. Sizes will vary depending on the parent dogs.What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies include cream 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.
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Girl 6
Went homeFemale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Girl 5
Went homeFemale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Boy 6
Went homeMale
Girl 3
Went homeFemale
Girl 4
Went homeFemale
Boy 3
Went homeMale
Boy 4
Went homeMale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Boy 5
Went homeMale
Getting a puppy from Jenn
Jenn 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 $500 non-refundable deposit and $1,500 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“Puppies come with the health guarantee, their first vaccinations, age-appropriate worming, a health certificate, and a microchip. All of our puppies are the same price.”
Contract & health guarantee
Jenn 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 Jenn 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 Jenn 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 Jenn.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Bernard, ME
Other pick-up locations
Meet at Bangor Airport
More about Jenn
Certifications & recognitions
Puppy Culture Breeder.
Jenn has been a member of Good Dog for over 4 years
Jenn was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2021.
Jenn is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Island Doodles of Maine 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
Thistle, mom
Goldendoodle
About Thistle
Cream colored golden doodle with a wonderful disposition; lovable and playful and a beautiful family dog.
Poppy, mom
Goldendoodle
About Poppy
Poppy is a female Goldendoodle. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Jenn decided to make her part of their program. Jenn 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.
Ash, mom
Goldendoodle
About Ash
Ash is a female Goldendoodle. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Jenn decided to make her part of their program. Jenn 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.
Good health testing
Brucellosis, Full Embark Panel.
Parent health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Excellent level
Island Doodles of Maine 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 Goldendoodles.
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.
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.
Full Embark Panel, Ichthyosis, Golden Retriever Type 1, Degenerative Myelopathy (DM; SOD1A), PRA, Rod-Cone Degeneration (PRA-prcd), von Willebrand Disease I (vWD I), PRA, Golden Retriever 2, PRA, Golden Retriever 1
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).
