I'm Amber P., the breeder behind Karesque Standard Poodles located in Eagle River, WI. Our poodles are champions and compete in Agility, performance sports, Trick Dog, hunting and FastCat. They all thrive, living in the Northwoods of Wisconsin. They adore snow, have a keen interest in the wildlife and love companionably hanging out with us, no matter what we are doing.
Q. & A. with Amber
Why did you start breeding?
I co-own Violet with the breeder Karen Frisque. I enjoy enriching my poodles and future puppies lives. I love that they can and anything I ask them and enjoy doing it. Hunting, fishing, running, showing, tricks, ect.
What makes your program special?
Of course our poodles are all health tested for Hip Dysplasia, PRA, SA, Neonatal Encephalitis , VonWillabrands and more. We also believe in keeping breed diversity and use the UC Davis VGL DNA testing in our breeding program.
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 black, blue, silver, and white. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Getting a puppy from Amber
Amber 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 between $3,000 - $3,200 final payment, before taxes & fees.
Contract & health guarantee
Amber 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 Amber 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 Amber directly.
Karesque Standard 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
Breeder-Reported Testing
Great level
Karesque Standard 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.
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.
Thyroid (Autoimmune Thyroiditis, registered with OFA), Sebaceous Adenitis (SA)
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.