West Village Goldendoodles
- Albion, IL
Available puppies
Ginger
9 weeks old · Female
Cocoa
9 weeks old · Female
Pumpkin
9 weeks old · Male
Maple
9 weeks old · Male
Meet the breeder
I'm Melissa H., the breeder behind West Village Goldendoodles located in Albion, IL. We are dedicated to providing families the most wonderful, healthy, Goldendoodle best friends! We love to help complete your family with the joy and love our puppies bring!
Q. & A. with Melissa
Why did you start breeding?
I began researching the breeding process after adopting our first Goldendoodle. She is hands down the best dog I have ever owned. Not only is she beautiful but she is so smart, sweet, and the absolute best dog ever!What makes your program special?
We are not a kennel. We breed our adored family pets about once a year. We love our dogs and we loved their puppies from the very moment they are born. Our purpose is to provide healthy well adjusted puppies to families looking to add more love and joy to their family via the best pups ever!What are the different breed sizes in your program?
Our puppies include miniature and medium sizes. Sizes will vary depending on the parent dogs.What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies include apricot, merle, and parti. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
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, 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, Melissa partners with them to find the best puppy match.
“We take great care in finding safe and loving homes for our puppies. We first make sure families understand the responsibility that comes with adopting a Goldendoodle. Health and temperament is assessed starting at 6 weeks old. We match our puppies with only the most loving forever homes. We like to keep our puppies together until they are 9-10 weeks old to ensure proper socialization. ”
Price
“Our puppies have a health exam by a licensed veterinarian, are up to date on vaccines and deworming schedules, they are microchipped, and are CKC registrable. We spend lots of time loving each puppy in our home. They are socialized daily and we work on house training as well. The parents are our family pets and are dearly loved. Each and every puppy is nurtured from the moment they are born.”
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
- Socialized with children
- Daily handling
- Socialized with other dogs
- Introduced to people of different ages and appearances
Puppy health practices
- Vet check
- First round of shots and deworming
- Vet records
- Microchip
Extras
- Toys
- Food & treats
- Basic obedience & manners
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Melissa.
Breeder's location
Meet in Albion, IL
4514 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Evansville Airport
4510 miles away
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Meet in Vincennes, IN
4478 miles away
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More about Melissa
Melissa has been a member of Good Dog for less than a month
Melissa was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2026.
Melissa’s links
Melissa is a trusted Good Dog breeder
West Village Goldendoodles 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
Chief, dad
Goldendoodle
About Chief
Chief is a male Goldendoodle. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Melissa decided to make him part of their program. Melissa 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.
Uploaded health tests
DNA Profile.
Pepper, mom
Goldendoodle
About Pepper
Pepper is a female Goldendoodle. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Melissa decided to make her part of their program. Melissa 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.
Uploaded health tests
DNA Profile.
Parent health testing
Good level
West Village Goldendoodles 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.
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
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).
