Oakridge Kennels
Meet the breeder
I'm Katlyn W., the breeder behind Oakridge Kennels located in Piedmont, SC. We are dog lovers through and through! Our dogs are such an important part of our lives, and we can’t imagine being without them. It’s an amazing experience as breeders to provide others with [BREED] puppies that we know will bring them the same joy!
Q. & A. with Katlyn
Why did you start breeding?
As I mentioned, I never knew I wanted to breed until I got my first doodle. He made me fall in love with the breed as a whole. I thought he was the perfect dog. After that I started doing research and kept falling in love. Then I realized breeding was for me. I wanted to produce healthy puppies with great temperaments so every family that contacts me can have the best fit for them!What makes your program special?
My fiancé and I work very hard to gives our dams, sires, and puppies the absolute best care. Our puppies are home raised around children, adults, dogs, cats, etc. We make sure each puppy gets the love, care, socialization, and training they deserve! We also try to work with families to make sure they are getting the puppy that is the best option for their family!What are the different breed sizes in your program?
Our Goldendoodle puppies include miniature, medium, and standard sizes. Poodle puppies are standard size. Sizes will vary depending on the parent dogs.What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our Goldendoodle puppies include cream, apricot, red, chocolate, black, merle, and parti. Poodle puppies include black, brown, cream, parti, and brindle. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home and guardian homes.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Boy 3
Went homeMale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Boy 4
Went homeMale
Boy 5
Went homeMale
Getting a puppy from Katlyn
Katlyn 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 $2,500 - $3,000 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“This price includes first round of vaccinations, biweekly deworming, puppy socialization, beginner training, and a puppy pack. All of our deposits are the same price no matter the price of the puppy.”
Contract & health guarantee
Katlyn 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 Katlyn 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 Katlyn 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
Puppy health practices
- Vet check
- First round of shots and deworming
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Katlyn.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Piedmont, SC
4474 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Charlotte Douglas Airport
4388 miles away
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More about Katlyn
Club memberships
Katlyn is a member of The Poodle Club of America.
Certifications & recognitions
Associate Dog Trainer, American Kennel Club Canine College.
Katlyn has been a member of Good Dog for about 4 years
Katlyn was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2021.
Katlyn’s links
Katlyn is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Oakridge Kennels 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
All breeds
Australian Shepherd
Poodle
Labradoodle
Old English Sheepdog
Goldendoodle
Piper, mom
Australian Shepherd
About Piper
Piper is a female Australian Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Katlyn decided to make her part of their program. Katlyn 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.
Sophia, mom
Poodle
About Sophia
Sophia is a female Poodle. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Katlyn decided to make her part of their program. Katlyn 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.
Nash, dad
Labradoodle
About Nash
Nash is a male Labradoodle. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Katlyn decided to make him part of their program. Katlyn 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.
Winnie, dad
Old English Sheepdog
About Winnie
Winnie is a male Old English Sheepdog. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Katlyn decided to make him part of their program. Katlyn 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.
Marlee, mom
Poodle
About Marlee
Marlee is a female Poodle. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Katlyn decided to make her part of their program. Katlyn 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.
Blue, dad
Goldendoodle
About Blue
Blue is a male Goldendoodle. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Katlyn decided to make him part of their program. Katlyn 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
Goldendoodle
Standard Poodle
Breeder-Reported Testing
Good level
Oakridge Kennels 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 Goldendoodles.
Full Embark Panel
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).
