Lakeview Cavaliers

Michele W.

Breeder of Cavalier King Charles Spaniels

  • Rochelle, IL
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Meet the breeder

I'm Michele W., the breeder behind Lakeview Cavaliers located in Rochelle, IL. My pups are bred first and foremost to be healthy, well rounded, loving family members. We utilize ENS/ESI early on to promote stress recovery, improve heart rate, and promote greater resistance to disease. We do daily handling exercises to get your puppy use to all forms of touch. We do all we can during puppies first 8 plus weeks of life to ensure you receive a well rounded and healthy puppy.

Q. & A. with Michele

  • Why did you start breeding?

    Although I am fairly new to breeding, I am enthusiastic about ethically sharing my love for Cavalier King Charles Spaniels with the world. I am devoted to ensuring there are happy and healthy Cavalier King Charles Spaniels for others to enjoy, and I do so by responsibly growing this incredible breed.
  • What makes your program special?

    My love for Cavalier King Charles Spaniels inspired me to share this amazing breed with the world in a responsible way. I give this breed my utmost care and dedication. I'm continually working on providing a safe and secure environment that fulfills their every need, physically, mentally, and emotionally. I truly love my dogs and take pride in what I do.
  • Where do your breeding dogs live?

    They live in my home.

Matched dogs

These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.

Getting a puppy from Michele

Michele 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 Michele to learn more details about pricing.

Contract & health guarantee

Michele 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 Michele 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 Michele 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
    • Enrichment & socialization
      • Car rides
    • Puppy health practices
      • Vet check
      • First round of shots and deworming
    • Extras
      • Initial potty training
      • Food & treats

Location & pick-up

You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Michele.

Breeder’s location

Meet in Rochelle, IL

Other pick-up locations

Meet at Chicago O'Hare Airport

More about Michele

  • Michele has been a member of Good Dog for over 4 years

    Michele was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2021.

Michele is a trusted Good Dog breeder

Lakeview Cavaliers 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

Parent health testing

Breeder-Reported Testing

Good level

Lakeview Cavaliers 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 Cavalier King Charles Spaniels.

  • 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.

Verified owner stories

Hear what other owners say about working with Michele to bring home their puppies.

  • Kimberly L.

    Verified owner · Mar. 2025

    Michele was so helpful and knowledgeable about the breed. From first contacting her to us picking him up in Chicago. She truly made it a wonderful experience. Confetti is a blessing and true enjoyment.

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Health testing is one key piece of responsible breeding and is performed on breeding dogs to prevent the presence of heritable conditions in their puppies.