Carolina Poodle Palace

Raised by Kristy V.

Certified Breeder of Poodles

  • Preferred Breeder
  • 95% response rate • Responds within a day

Meet the breeder

I'm the breeder behind Carolina Poodle Palace located in Kannapolis, NC. Carolina Poodle Palace specializes in happy, healthy Toy Poodles that will bring years of joy to their forever families. We breed for temperament, size, and overall health.

Kristy’s experience

  • About Kristy

    My name is Kristy and i have been married to my husband for 27 years. We have 4 children and 4 grandchildren. We both were born & raised in Texas before relocating to North Carolina. We are lifelong dog enthusiasts & are excited to share our passion and purpose with others through our breeding program.

  • What makes Kristy’s program special

    My breeding program stands out for its experience, care, and dedication. Growing up helping my parents raise poodles gave me a lifelong passion for responsible breeding. I focus on health, temperament, and socialization, ensuring each puppy is ready for their new home.

  • Kristy’s certifications & recognitions

    Whelping and Medical Intervention Course Completed (AKC), Dog Obedience Trainer/Instructor

Puppies

Teddy

Available

Male • Ready Feb. 16

Poodle

Romeo

Available

Male • Ready Feb. 16

Poodle

Jasper

Available

Male • Ready Feb. 16

Poodle

Cookie

Reserved

Female • Ready Jan. 12

Poodle

Mitzi

Reserved

Female • Ready Jan. 8

Poodle

Holly

Reserved

Female • Ready Jan. 8

Poodle

Snowflake

Reserved

Female • Ready Jan. 8

Poodle

Blitzen

Reserved

Male • Ready Jan. 8

Poodle

Rudy

Reserved

Male • Ready Jan. 8

Poodle

Newborn & upcoming litters

Newborn Poodles from Niko and Daisy

Born Nov. 2024. Ready Jan. 8

Newborn Poodles from Simon and Zoey

Born Nov. 2024. Ready Jan. 12

Newborn Poodles from Simon and Daphne

Born Dec. 2024. Ready Feb. 16

Newborn Poodles from Niko and Daisy

Born Nov. 2024

Ready Jan. 8

Newborn Poodles from Simon and Zoey

Born Nov. 2024

Ready Jan. 12

Newborn Poodles from Simon and Daphne

Born Dec. 2024

Ready Feb. 16

Getting a puppy from Kristy

Kristy 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. You'll also have the chance to share a bit about yourself and what you're looking for in a new companion. 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 range from $1,500 - $2,000 and include a non-refundable deposit of $300.

“Each puppy will come with Limited AKC registration, vaccination and deworming records, a sample bag of current food, tail docking, dewclaw removal, and a sample of NuVet Plus. The fee required to reserve a puppy is $300.00. This fee is non-refundable if you decide not to purchase the puppy from us.”

Contract and health guarantee

Kristy 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 Kristy 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 Kristy directly.

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What's included

Enrichment and socialization

All of our puppies are well adjusted to a home environment and are socialized around people, children, and other pets. I utilize the following enrichment methods: Various sounds, Scent introduction, Surface & tactile stimulation, Car rides, Socialized with other animals, Introduced to people of different ages and appearances, Socialized with other dogs, Daily handling, Socialized in new places, Socialized with children, "Puppy Call" Recall, Weekly Nail Trims, Basic Manners, Crate Training, Potty Training, Socialized with People, Socialized with Children, Socialized with Adult Dogs, Socialized with Other Animals, Basic Obedience Commands, Introduction to Nail Dremmel, "No" Biting or Chewing, Body Handling Protocol, Beginning Grooming, Introduction to Grooming Table, and Sit Command.

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Puppy health practices

Each puppy will receive age-appropriate vaccinations, multiple dewormings and will be vet checked prior to placement.

Extras

We send our puppies home with Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent, Initial potty training, Puppy starter kit, Toys, Food & treats, Vet records, Registration, AKC Registration, Toy with Littermates' Scent, Puppy Leash, Puppy Collar, Blanket with Littermates' and Mom's scents, and Vaccinations.

Bringing your puppy home

Kristy offers options to help you easily get your new puppy home.

Pick up your puppy in Kannapolis, NC or nearby

If you’re nearby, you can visit in person to pick up your pup. If you’re far away, you can travel by car or plane.

Get your puppy dropped off to you

Work with a trusted transporter to get your puppy comfortably dropped off at a meeting point close to home.

More about Kristy

  • Why Kristy started breeding

    Growing up, my parents raised toy and miniature poodles, and I was actively involved in their daily care. From feeding and grooming to playing and helping with whelping, I developed an understanding of what it takes to raise happy, healthy, and well-socialized puppies. Those experiences taught me responsibility & also ignited a lifelong passion for these intelligent and loving dogs.

  • Kristy is a Preferred Good Dog Breeder

    Preferred Breeders are recognized for their quick replies and exceptional buyer support.

  • Kristy has been a member of Good Dog for over 3 years

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

  • Kristy’s program has two sizes

    Kristy’s Poodle puppies include miniature and toy sizes. Sizes will vary by litter based on the parent dogs.

  • Kristy’s program includes four colors

    Kristy’s Poodle puppies include cream, red , black, and apricot. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.

  • Kristy’s links

Kristy is a trusted Good Dog breeder

Carolina Poodle Palace 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

Meet Kristy's parent dogs

All breeds

Poodle

Parent health testing

Miniature Poodle

Toy Poodle

Breeder-Reported Testing

Good level

Carolina Poodle Palace 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 Miniature Poodles.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Full Embark Panel, Neonatal Encephalopathy with Seizures (NEwS), Hyperuricosuria (HUU), PRA, Rod-Cone Degeneration (PRA-prcd), von Willebrand Disease I (vWD I)

    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).

Verified owner stories

Hear what other owners say about working with Kristy to bring home their puppies.

  • JR

    James R.

    June 2024

    Service was EXCELLENT Katie was picked up could be more pleased how well it went with all records and advise how to care for the dog, We would highly recommend Carolina Poodle Palace to anyone....

    EB

    Elsa B.

    Nov. 2023

    excellent breeder! Very experienced and professional. My little boy is beautifully proportioned.

    Laura S.

    Sept. 2023

    Breeder was very nice and puppy is healthy and happy!

    Bonnie Q.

    Dec. 2022

    Carolina Poodle Palace was so easy to work with and stayed in communication with me. The vet records were complete and Kristy’s instructions were very helpful. Holly is the perfect puppy.

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