I'm Misty D., the breeder behind Pawsitive Foothills Pooches located in Alexander County, NC. I am a small, home-based breeder with large expectations for my Poodles! I love my dogs and love seeing the joy they can bring to a family. I offer top-quality, loving puppies. I breed for health, temperament, and diversity. As a breeder, I feel a sense of responsibility to prioritize each of my puppies to ensure that they are loved and well cared for before joining their forever homes.
Q. & A. with Misty
Why did you start breeding?
It is an honor to represent Poodles and create opportunities for others to experience the same joy that I've found in raising these wonderful dogs.
What makes your program special?
I am very conscious about who I rehome my puppies to and always ensure that each one goes to the best home possible complementary to its personality and ability. I also make sure I follow all general health procedures. I am passionate about what I do and look forward to connecting with you!
What are the different breed sizes in your program?
Our Poodle puppies are standard size. Sizes will vary depending on the parent dogs.
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Getting a puppy from Misty
Misty 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 $200 non-refundable deposit and between $800 - $1,000 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“All puppies are vet checked and go home with a health certificate and registration papers. $200 non refundable deposit and the remaining due at pick up.”
Contract & health guarantee
Misty 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 Misty 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 Misty directly.
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Misty.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Alexander County, NC
4366 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Charlotte Douglas Airport
4388 miles away
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More about Misty
Misty has been a member of Good Dog for almost 5 years
Misty was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2021.
Misty is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Pawsitive Foothills Pooches 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
Molly, mom
Poodle
About Molly
Molly is a female Poodle. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Misty decided to make her part of their program. Misty 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.
Wally, dad
Poodle
About Wally
Wally is a male Poodle. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Misty decided to make him part of their program. Misty 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
Aussiedoodle
Standard Poodle
Breeder-Reported Testing
Good level
Pawsitive Foothills Pooches 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 Aussiedoodles.
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).