40+ Portuguese Water Dog puppies for sale from ethical breeders near Charlottesville, VA
Iris, mom
Raised by scott n.
Woodsmoke Kennels · 40 miles away from Charlottesville, VA
We strive for conformationally correct, athletic, and intelligent dogs - the truly versatile Labrador Retrievers.
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Raised by David H.
Fall Line Farm · 42 miles away from Charlottesville, VA
We work hard to produce healthy, well-rounded puppies that will make others as happy as our dogs have made us!
JoJo, mom
Raised by Mary S.
Seaworthy PWD · 62 miles away from Charlottesville, VA
Our dogs are bred for health, temperament, and conformation. We strive to produce beautiful and versatile beloved companions.
Raised by Glen W.
Blue Run Portuguese Water Dogs · 88 miles away from Charlottesville, VA
I raise Portuguese Water Dogs and am part of Good Dog's vetted community, recognized for responsible breeding and excellent puppy care.
We’ve screened nearly every breeder in the U.S.—only 1 in 5 meet our standard for responsible breeding.
Lily, mom
Raised by Brandy C.
Driftwood Portuguese water dogs · 89 miles away from Charlottesville, VA
We offer top-quality, family-raised puppies. Our dogs are bred for health, temperament, and intelligence.
Gracie, mom
Raised by Pauline C.
Presidio PWDs · 91 miles away from Charlottesville, VA
We enjoy showing our dogs, & they are our companions in every adventure. We do all we can to give our dogs & pups the best lives.
Shine, mom
Brooke, mom
Raised by Jo Ann C.
WiccaBay · 123 miles away from Charlottesville, VA
We hold ourselves to the highest standard when it comes to our dogs and our policies. We take responsible breeding very seriously.
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Raised by Louann T.
Oakhillpwd · 127 miles away from Charlottesville, VA
We are proud of the support we give our buyers and of our commitment to continue to research and enhance the breed standard.
Jetty, mom
Raised by Kelsey W.
Up A Creek Kennels · 127 miles away from Charlottesville, VA
I focus on breeding healthy and well-socialized dogs with great temperaments. I take great pride in my work with my dogs!
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Raised by Marlene N.
Coves End · 136 miles away from Charlottesville, VA
Our dogs are bred for temperament, drive, and structure. We strive to produce the best overall pets and loving family members.
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Raised by Claire W.
Turnabout PWD · 151 miles away from Charlottesville, VA
Second-generation AKC Breeder of Merit and veterinarian dedicated to producing healthy family companions that excel at any sport.
Raised by Margaret M.
Southern Splash · 160 miles away from Charlottesville, VA
Our goal is to ensure every dog from our program is set up to live a happy and healthy life and is prepared for its future role.
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Raised by Wendy G.
Hat Trick Portuguese water dogs · 160 miles away from Charlottesville, VA
We breed and show our dogs out of a love for and dedication to the protection and betterment of the breed.
Risky, mom
Raised by Jules A.
Hat Trick Caos PWDs · 170 miles away from Charlottesville, VA
It is our goal to breed healthy PWDs while adhering to the breed standard for structure, temperament and working ability
Gunnar, dad
Gunnar, dad
Raised by DeborahLee B.
Alabama Havanese Kennel Tidewater Kennel · 184 miles away from Charlottesville, VA
Our goal at AHK is to produce sound pups that are bred to AKC standard. We take pride in administering ENS to ensure soundness.
2 owner reviews
Kiah, mom
Raised by Darci D.
Amada Portuguese Water Dogs · 187 miles away from Charlottesville, VA
We breed for health and temperament. Our PWDs are family - raised in our homes and part of our every day lives.
Molly, mom
Raised by Debbie F.
Creekside Portuguese Water Dogs · 188 miles away from Charlottesville, VA
Vetted by Good Dog, I breed Portuguese Water Dogs with an emphasis on proper health testing, quality care, and ethical practices.
Female, available
Female, available
Raised by Beth W.
Prized Family Porties · 196 miles away from Charlottesville, VA
A PWD is truly such a great breed. How can we help you in your quest to find the right puppy?
2 owner reviews
Raised by Janice C.
Biddlebrook PWD · 197 miles away from Charlottesville, VA
I am a preservation breeder. I try to breed the best confirmation (only champion sire and dam), health (OFA), and temperament.
Abby, mom
Raised by Julia J.
Wood's Edge Portuguese Water Dogs · 197 miles away from Charlottesville, VA
We’re devoted to ensuring there are healthy puppies for others to enjoy and we do so by responsibly growing this incredible breed.
Raised by Cristi Fogus W.
Allyn Portuguese Water Dogs · 205 miles away from Charlottesville, VA
Portuguese Water Dogs are a spirited, intelligent breed. Structure, Temperament, Drive...ALL IN!
Female, reserved
Female, reserved
Raised by Oana C.
Sea Dog PWD Puppies · 210 miles away from Charlottesville, VA
We offer top-quality, loving family pets with focus on health, temperament and socialization.
2 owner reviews
Tyra, mom
CSRaised by Cynthia S.
Great Lakes PWDS · 212 miles away from Charlottesville, VA
We breed healthy Portuguese Water Dogs (PWDS) with a focus on temperament and conformation.
Male, available
Male, available
PMRaised by Phyllis & Amanda M.
Jersey Girls Portuguese Water Dogs · 229 miles away from Charlottesville, VA
We are proud of the support we give our buyers and of our commitment to continue to research and enhance the breed standard.
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Raised by Barbara W.
Sea Angels Portuguese Waters Dogs · 230 miles away from Charlottesville, VA
We breed high-quality Portuguese Water Dogs. Our breeding dogs are health-tested & an outstanding representations of the standard.
Amanda, mom
HPRaised by Heather P.
Petersheim Porties · 235 miles away from Charlottesville, VA
We’re proud of the healthy, affectionate, and behaviorally well-rounded puppies we raise for other families to love!
MAGGIE, mom
COLD HARBOR'S SYMPHONY OF THE SEAS II, mom
Raised by Lorna C.
Cold Harbor Kennel · 244 miles away from Charlottesville, VA
My dogs are loved as members of my family & prepared to excel with any performance venue. I take pride in my program & my pups.
1 owner review
Female, reserved
Male, reserved
Raised by Pam J.
Sailor’s Portuguese Water Dogs · 246 miles away from Charlottesville, VA
We breed to help ensure the future of the Portuguese Water Dog and improve upon our dogs' fantastic traits with each generation.
River, mom
Raised by Marcia J.
PEJA PWDs · 249 miles away from Charlottesville, VA
We built our program with care and intention in every step. We care deeply about the health and wellbeing of this breed.
Willo, mom
Raised by Tami B.
Prestige Portuguese Water Dogs · 249 miles away from Charlottesville, VA
I’ve been breeding & raising Pwds for 22 yrs. We only have 1 litter a yr, if that. We provide our puppies with the very best!
Miss Kitty, mom
Melody, mom
Raised by Rachael G.
Eclipse Portuguese Water Dogs · Meet breeder for pickup
We hold ourselves to the highest standard when it comes to our dogs and our policies. We take responsible breeding very seriously.
Raised by Ana D.
Sea and Sky Portuguese Water Dogs · Meet breeder for pickup
We offer Portuguese Water dog puppies from AKC champion bloodlines. Our dogs are bred for health and temperament.
Male, reserved
Male, reserved
Raised by Jennifer H.
Portie Club PWD's · Drop-off to you
Our dogs are a big part of our family. We look forward to helping find a new addition to yours! OFA, DNA, AKC, and B w/H.E.A.R.T.
Male, reserved
Male, reserved
Raised by Juanita C.
Blue Run PWD · Meet breeder for pickup
Blue Run's philosophy is that each dog's health and longevity are important to the breeding program and future breeding decisions.
Raised by ROBIN B.
Robin Burmeister · Meet breeder for pickup
We are a family hobby breeders. We occasionally have a litter, and show in conformation and performance.
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Raised by Sandra I.
Sandra's Portugese Water Dogs · Meet breeder for pickup
Our goal is to ensure every dog from our program is set up to live a happy and healthy life and is prepared for its future role.
Nori, mom
Raised by Jill R.
Maritimo Portuguese Water Dogs · Meet breeder for pickup
We're a small, hone based, hobby breeder dedicated to the promotion & understanding of the Portuguese Water Dog.
Female, available
Raised by Clayton A.
Top Notch Portuguese Water Dogs · Meet 66 miles away from Charlottesville, VA
We are committed to always responsibly breeding with the best interest of our puppies’ health and longevity at the forefront.
Male, reserved
Raised by Janet M.
Red River Kennels · Meet breeder for pickup
We are a passionate and dedicated breeding program that produces dogs with great athleticism and temperaments.
1 owner review
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Raised by Marilyn S.
Marilyn Stevens · Meet breeder for pickup
We care deeply about our dogs and have built that love and respect for the breed into every aspect of our program.
Raised by Robin I.
Whoosh Portuguese Water Dogs · Meet breeder for pickup
We enjoy water work, agility, conformation, and raising puppies. We are committed to breeding top quality Portuguese Water Dogs.
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Raised by Bianca W.
Reklaw Farms · Meet breeder for pickup
We are proud to offer our beautiful puppies to loving homes! Our dogs are healthy and have great temperaments.
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Buyer’s Guide
Nationally, prices usually range from $3,000 to $3,500. While it may cost more up front, starting with a healthy puppy can help you avoid costly issues later. These ranges reflect the care behind responsible breeding and offer a reliable view of what ethical breeding really costs.
About the Portuguese Water Dog
Senator Ted Kennedy loved Portugese Water Dogs so much, he gifted one to President Barack Obama. Bo became a great ambassador for the playful breed, whose black, curly hypoallergenic coat became instantly iconic.
Moderate energy
Energy level
High maintenance coat care
Coat care
Very low shedding
Shedding
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Frequently asked questions
What is the typical price of Portuguese Water Dog puppies in Charlottesville, VA?
Prices for Portuguese Water Dog puppies for sale in Charlottesville, VA vary by breeder and individual puppy. On Good Dog today, Portuguese Water Dog puppies in Charlottesville, VA range in price from $2,350 to $4,600. Because all breeding programs are different, you may find dogs for sale outside that price range.
What is the average lifespan for Portuguese Water Dog puppies in Charlottesville, VA?
Portuguese Water Dog puppies in Charlottesville, VA may live on average between 11 to 13 years.
What is the average size range of Portuguese Water Dog puppies in Charlottesville, VA?
The expected weight range for male Portuguese Water Dog puppies in Charlottesville, VA is 42 to 60 pounds. The expected weight range for female Portuguese Water Dog puppies in Charlottesville, VA is 35 to 50 pounds. Because size and weight may vary based on individual dogs, your dog may be outside of that range.
Do Portuguese Water Dog puppies in Charlottesville, VA shed?
Portuguese Water Dog puppies in Charlottesville, VA are a very low shedding breed. We recommend speaking directly with your breeder to get a better idea of the expected shedding level of your Portuguese Water Dog puppy.
Can I adopt a Portuguese Water Dog from a rescue or shelter?
On Good Dog, you can search for Portuguese Water Dog puppies or dogs in rescues and shelters near Charlottesville, VA. Adopting a Portuguese Water Dog from a shelter or rescue in Charlottesville, VA is generally less expensive than buying a puppy from a breeder with ethical practices. Across the United States, there are dedicated rescues that specialize in specific breeds and may even help transport a Portuguese Water Dog dog to you in Charlottesville, VA from another part of the country. Although it can be more cost-effective, adopting the exact breed you're looking for is typically more difficult than working with a responsible breeder. Learn more about adopting a dog from a shelter or rescue.
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