I'm Lauri and Mike J., the breeder behind Judge Poodles located in Libertyville, IL. We have been breeders of quality Standard and Miniature Poodles for over 25 years, focusing on health, temperament, and beauty.
Q. & A. with Lauri and Mike
What makes your program special?
For over 25 years, our program has focused on quality, health tested poodles. They are bred to excel in the show ring and as lifelong companions. If you are looking to show one of our puppies, I will remain on as a co-owner until you are finished showing.
What are the different breed sizes in your program?
Our puppies include miniature and standard sizes. Sizes will vary depending on the parent dogs.
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Getting a puppy from Lauri and Mike
Lauri and Mike 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
Connect with Lauri and Mike to learn more details about pricing.
“You must be accepted to adopt one of our puppies before we discuss price.”
Contract & health guarantee
Lauri and Mike 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 Lauri and Mike 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 Lauri and Mike directly.
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Lauri and Mike.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Libertyville, IL
593 miles away
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Judge Poodles 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 health testing
Standard Poodle
Miniature Poodle
Breeder-Reported Testing
Great level
Judge Poodles 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 Standard Poodles.
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.
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.