Notre Dame Poodles
- Indianapolis, IN ·
Available puppies
Boy 1
7 weeks old · Male
Meet the breeder
I'm Patrick M., the breeder behind Notre Dame Poodles located in Indianapolis, IN. Notre Dame Poodles are bred for health and temperament with a focus on conformation, athleticism, and intelligence. We are dedicated to providing our families with wonderful, healthy family pets.
Q. & A. with Patrick
Why did you start breeding?
I initially rescued a poodle off Craigslist, and the rest is history.What makes your program special?
All of my puppies are health-tested, raised in my bedroom, and socialized from day 1.What are the different breed sizes in your program?
Our puppies include toy and miniature sizes. Sizes will vary depending on the parent dogs.What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies include apricot, black, red, and phantom. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Getting a puppy from Patrick
Patrick has been certified by Good Dog’s screening team for responsible and trusted breeding practices. When you’re ready, reach out to ask about the puppies or anything else on your mind. You’ll get to know each other through messaging, phone, or video and pay securely, all on Good Dog.
After buyers complete the application and screening process, Patrick partners with them to find the best puppy match.
“We take great care in placing each puppy with the right family. Puppies are matched once they're old enough for us to evaluate their temperaments and personalities-typically around 7-8 weeks.”
Price
“The price includes the guarantee, AKC registration, first round of vaccinations, deworming, and puppy socialization.”
Contract & health guarantee
Patrick 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 Patrick 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 Patrick 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
- Socialized with other dogs
- Socialized with other animals
Puppy health practices
- Vet check
- First round of shots and deworming
- Vet records
Extras
- Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
- Basic obedience & manners
- Food & treats
- Initial potty training
- AKC registration
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Patrick.
Breeder's location
Meet in Indianapolis, IN
4370 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Indianapolis Airport
4381 miles away
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Meet in Indianapolis, IN
4373 miles away
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More about Patrick
Certifications & recognitions
Puppy Culture Breeder.
Patrick has been a member of Good Dog for less than a month
Patrick was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2026.
Patrick is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Notre Dame 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
Ginger, mom
Poodle
About Ginger
Ginger is gentle-natured and loves morning walks, playing, and belly rubs. Her calm, patient demeanor makes her wonderful around kids. They're AKC-registered with all recommended health clearances. Her patellas, eyes, and hips have all been tested.
Parent health testing
Toy Poodle
Miniature Poodle
Excellent level
Notre Dame 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 Toy Poodles.
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.
Vet Wellness Exam
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.
DNA Disease Panel, Degenerative Myelopathy (DM; SOD1A), PRA, Rod-Cone Degeneration (PRA-prcd)
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).
