Rhapsody Poodles & Cresteds

AMY C.

Breeder of Chinese Cresteds and Poodles

  • Sweet Home, OR
  • Responds within a few days

Meet the breeder

I'm AMY C., the breeder behind Rhapsody Poodles & Cresteds located in Sweet Home, OR. We're a small, in-home kennel producing carefully planned litters of quality Standard Poodle and Chinese Crested puppies! We focus on temperament and conformation. We work hard to produce healthy, well-rounded puppies that can make other families and individuals just as happy as our dogs have made us!

Q. & A. with AMY

  • Why did you start breeding?

    I am devoted to ensuring there are happy and healthy puppies for others to enjoy, and I do so by responsibly growing these incredible breeds I decided to start my own breeding program so that I could share with others the joyful experience of owning these incredible dogs!
  • What makes your program special?

    I breed to improve health and temperment of the breeds providing well rounded companions for their families. I do not breed my dogs unless they are health tested above their breed recomendations. I also like to have them titled in UKC and or AKC conformation as well to ensure quality puppies that are true to their breed standard. I truly cherish each of my dogs and puppies, and I do everything I can to make sure that they get the best lives possible. That includes everything from choosing healthy parents with good temperaments, to proper socialization and daily care, to placing them in loving homes with wonderful families. I strive to provide each of our puppies and their families with a truly positive experience!
  • What are the different breed sizes in your program?

    Poodle puppies are standard size. Sizes will vary depending on the parent dogs.
  • What are the different breed coat colors in your program?

    Poodle puppies include apricot, black, blue, red, 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.

Getting a puppy from AMY

AMY 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 - $3,500 final payment, before taxes & fees.

“This price includes health guarantee, prepaid limited AKC registration, first vaccines, deworming, microchip, beginning training and socialization. A non refundable deposit of $500 will be due once puppies are two weeks old to hold a puppy from desired litter. If there isn’t a puppy to your liking deposit can be transferred to future litter.”

Contract & health guarantee

AMY 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 AMY 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 AMY 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
      • Microchip
    • Extras
      • Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
      • Initial potty training
      • Puppy starter kit
      • Toys
      • Food & treats
      • Basic obedience & manners
      • AKC registration

Location & pick-up

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

Breeder’s location

Meet in Sweet Home, OR

2333 miles away

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Other pick-up locations

Meet at Portland Airport

2318 miles away

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More about AMY

  • Certifications & recognitions

    CHIC Certified, Professional Groomer.

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

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

  • AMY’s links

AMY is a trusted Good Dog breeder

Rhapsody Poodles & Cresteds 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 health testing

Breeder-Reported Testing

Great level

Rhapsody Poodles & Cresteds 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.

  • Cardiac Evaluation

    Heart testing reduces the chance of passing down congenital heart disease, which can cause a range of symptoms ranging from trouble exercising to heart failure.

  • 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.

  • von Willebrand Disease I (vWD I), PRA, Cone-Rod Dystrophy 4 (PRA-crd4), PRA, Rod-Cone Degeneration (PRA-prcd), Neonatal Encephalopathy with Seizures (NEwS), Degenerative Myelopathy (DM; SOD1A), Chondrodystrophy and IVDD Risk (CDDY-IVDD), PawPrint Genetic Panel (Breed Specific)

    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).

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