Tails and Trails Doodles
Meet the breeder
I'm Melissa J., the breeder behind Tails and Trails Doodles located in Mesa, AZ. We’re proud of the healthy, affectionate, and behaviorally well-rounded puppies we raise for other families to love! Our puppies become integral members of our family. They’re a daily part of everything we do until they’re ready to join their forever families.
Q. & A. with Melissa
What are the different breed sizes in your program?
Goldendoodle puppies are miniature size. Sizes will vary depending on the parent dogs.What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our Yorkshire Terrier puppies are black and gold. Goldendoodle puppies include apricot and red. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Boy 6
Went homeMale
Female white
Went homeFemale
Green boy GUS
Went homeMale
Tan boy
Went homeMale
Gray boy
Went homeMale
Female pink
Went homeFemale
Black Boy
Went homeMale
Female purple
Went homeFemale
Blue male
Went homeMale
Boy 1 Mint
Went homeMale
Boy 6 Orange
Went homeMale
Boy 5 Brown
Went homeMale
Boy 2 Purple
Went homeMale
Girl 2 Peach
Went homeFemale
Boy 3 Blue
Went homeMale
Boy 4 Black
Went homeMale
Girl 3 Purple
Went homeFemale
Girl 1 Fuschia
Went homeFemale
Getting a puppy from Melissa
Melissa 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 $250 non-refundable deposit and between $2,250 - $3,250 final payment, before taxes & fees.
Contract & health guarantee
Melissa 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 Melissa 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 Melissa 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
- 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
- Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
- Basic obedience & manners
- Initial potty training
- Toys
- Food & treats
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Melissa.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Mesa, AZ
Other pick-up locations
Meet at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
More about Melissa
Melissa has been a member of Good Dog for over 2 years
Melissa was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2023.
Melissa is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Tails and Trails Doodles 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
Maizie, mom
Goldendoodle
About Maizie
Maizie is the most amazing Goldendoodle ! Everywhere we go people comment on how beautiful and well behaved she is - she goes on all our vacations with us and loves being around other animals and is absolutely obsessed with her frisbee ! Come meet her and her puppies! You will fall in love instantly !
Parent health testing
Goldendoodle
Yorkshire Terrier
Breeder-Reported Testing
Good level
Tails and Trails Doodles 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.
Animal Genetics Panel, DNA Disease 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).
