Island Doods
Meet the breeder
I'm Denise A., the breeder behind Island Doods located in Kapolei, Hawaii, HI. We are located in Kapolei, Hawaii, and offer top-quality, loving family pets with a focus on health and temperament! We want to make the transition from our loving home to yours as seamless as possible by giving personal attention to each little pup to ensure it is well-rounded and prepared to excel in its forever home.
Q. & A. with Denise
What makes your program special?
Our pups come from health-tested parents with great temperaments. All pups stay in our home throughout their first 8 weeks of life and receive BioSensor Training or Early Neurological Stimulation and being exposed to dogs, kids, people, and noises and smell. The puppies' temperaments reflect the fact that so much time and attention has been given to their upbringing.What are the different breed sizes in your program?
Our puppies include petite, miniature, and standard sizes. Sizes will vary depending on the parent dogs.What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies include cream, apricot, and red. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Getting a puppy from Denise
Denise 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 between $2,500 - $3,000 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“The price includes the guarantee, first round of vaccinations, deworming, and puppy socialization. As well as the support of us as friend, not just your breeder. Deposit are to reserve your spot to select a puppy, selections will start to be made when puppies make 4 weeks old.”
Contract & health guarantee
Denise 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 Denise 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 Denise 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 Denise.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Kapolei, Hawaii, HI
Other pick-up locations
Meet at Daniel K. Inouye Airport
More about Denise
Denise has been a member of Good Dog for over 4 years
Denise was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2021.
Denise is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Island Doods 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
Cleo, mom
Goldendoodle
About Cleo
Cleo is a female Goldendoodle. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Denise decided to make her part of their program. Denise 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
Breeder-Reported Testing
Good level
Island Doods 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.
Full Embark Panel, Wisdom 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).
