Morris Prancing Poodles
Meet the breeder
I'm Paige M., the breeder behind Morris Prancing Poodles located in Highland, IL. We love to responsibly raise and train Poodles so they have the tools to be well-rounded, beloved family Poodles! Our dogs are our passion, and we enjoy spreading the love of Poodles with other individuals and families by responsibly breeding our incredible dogs.
Q. & A. with Paige
Why did you start breeding?
My love for the purebred Standard Poodle. They are a versatile breed and very fun to be around with the right drive for our lifestyle.What makes your program special?
We believe in breeding to standard and for health.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 apricot, black, blue, cafe au lait, cream, white, and parti. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Getting a puppy from Paige
Paige 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 $300 - $2,000 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“The price is for AKC registeration, puppy packs, first shot, de-wormings, and all vet paperwork. All deposits are non-refundable unless the puppy dies before pick-up.”
Contract & health guarantee
Paige 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 Paige 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 Paige 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
- Various sounds
- Car rides
- Surface & tactile stimulation
- Socialized with children
- Socialized in new places
- Scent introduction
- Daily handling
- Socialized with other dogs
- Introduced to people of different ages and appearances
- Socialized with other animals
Puppy health practices
- Vet check
- First round of shots and deworming
- Vet records
Extras
- Puppy starter kit
- Initial potty training
- Toys
- Food & treats
- Basic obedience & manners
- Registration
- Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Paige.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Highland, IL
656 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at MidAmerica St. Louis Airport / Scott Air Force Base
665 miles away
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More about Paige
Certifications & recognitions
AKC Breeder with H.E.A.R.T..
Paige has been a member of Good Dog for about 4 years
Paige was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2021.
Paige is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Morris Prancing 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 dogs
Mystic, mom
Poodle
About Mystic
Mystic is a female Poodle almost 9 years old. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Paige decided to make her part of their program. Paige 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.
Chris, dad
Poodle
About Chris
Chris is a male Poodle. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Paige decided to make him part of their program. Paige 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.
Uploaded health tests
Animal Genetics Panel, Elbow Dysplasia Finals (OFA, BVA, SV, FCI), +2 more.
Henry, dad
Poodle
About Henry
Henry is a male Poodle about 5 years old. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Paige decided to make him part of their program. Paige 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.
Maple, mom
Poodle
About Maple
Maple is a female Poodle. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Paige decided to make her part of their program. Paige 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
Great level
Morris Prancing 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.
Brucellosis
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.
Full Embark Panel, von Willebrand Disease I (vWD I), DNA Disease Panel, Animal Genetics Panel, Degenerative Myelopathy (DM; SOD1A), PRA, Rod-Cone Degeneration (PRA-prcd), Neonatal Encephalopathy with Seizures (NEwS)
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).
