Willow Rock Poodles
Meet the breeder
I'm Maureen J., the breeder behind Willow Rock Poodles located in Elko New Market, MN. I am a home-based breeder with a focus on producing outstanding puppies that are to the highest standard possible. I prepare all of my puppies to excel in life and hand-raise them to ensure a reliable temperament and cherished companionship. My priority is to ensure the health and well-being of all my dogs from birth until they leave with their forever family and beyond. I look forward to connecting with you!
Q. & A. with Maureen
Why did you start breeding?
At Willow Rock, I focus on breeding excellence. I want to do my part to better breed. I do my best to produce puppies that are an excellent representation of the breed standard and improve the Poodle line overall. My puppies will be well-rounded and be prepared to excel in any adventure with their new family!What makes your program special?
My commitment is to provide you with a professional and friendly puppy-buying experience; and that includes always having responsible practices when it comes to breeding, training, and rehoming my puppies. I prioritize quality over quantity and my puppies are placed in loving homes that I have reviewed carefully. I am dedicated to my program and work with passion and integrity in order to provide the best puppies possible!What are the different breed sizes in your program?
Our puppies are standard size. Sizes will vary depending on the parent dogs.What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our 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.
Onyx
Went homeFemale
Boy 5
Went homeMale
Boy 6
Went homeMale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Boy 7
Went homeMale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Boy 4
Went homeMale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Boy 3
Went homeMale
Getting a puppy from Maureen
Maureen 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 $300 non-refundable deposit and between $1,200 - $2,200 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“Price includes AKC registration, first vaccination, 1 month pet insurance, and puppy package. ”
Contract & health guarantee
Maureen 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 Maureen 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 Maureen 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
- Socialized in new places
- Scent introduction
Puppy health practices
- Vet check
- First round of shots and deworming
- Vet records
Extras
- AKC registration
- Food & treats
- Initial potty training
- Toys
- Basic obedience & manners
- Registration
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Maureen.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Elko New Market, MN
899 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Minneapolis–St. Paul /Wold-Chamberlain Airport
902 miles away
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Meet in Des Moines, IA
867 miles away
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More about Maureen
Maureen has been a member of Good Dog for almost 5 years
Maureen was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2021.
Maureen is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Willow Rock Poodles 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
Onyx, mom
Poodle
About Onyx
Onyx is a female Poodle. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Maureen decided to make her part of their program. Maureen 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.
Theo, dad
Poodle
About Theo
Theo is a male Poodle. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Maureen decided to make him part of their program. Maureen 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
Breeder-Reported Testing
Good level
Willow Rock Poodles 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.
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).
