CruzNDoodles

Raised by Nicole C.

Certified Breeder of Goldendoodles

  • 1 club membership • Preferred Breeder
  • 100% response rate • Responds within a day

Meet the breeder

I'm the breeder behind CruzNDoodles located in San Antonio, TX. We just adore this breed and can't wait to share our love for them with you! We are passionate breeders and are dedicated to maintaining responsible breeding practices. We do all that we can to make sure our pups get the best care and go to the best homes!

Nicole’s experience

  • Nicole is a member of a club

    Goldendoodle Association of North America

Newborn & upcoming litters

Newborn Goldendoodles from Rusty and Riley

Born Jan. 2025. Ready Mar. 2

Newborn Goldendoodles from Rusty and Riley

Born Jan. 2025

Ready Mar. 2

Getting a puppy from Nicole

Nicole 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 $2,250 - $2,500 and include a non-refundable deposit of $500.

“The price includes our health guarantee, first vaccinations, deworming, microchipping, ENS, Puppy Culture training, crate training and beginning potty training. The deposit is applied to the total cost of the puppy. Balance is due at pick-up.”

Contract and health guarantee

Nicole 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 Nicole 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 Nicole directly.

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What's included

Enrichment and socialization

We use Puppy Culture to provide stimulating exercises. Puppies learn to mand, sit on command, potty and crate training. This is just an introduction. They will need much more reinforcment and training at home. I utilize the following enrichment methods: Various sounds, Introduced to people of different ages and appearances, Socialized with other dogs, Daily handling, Socialized with children, Socialized in new places, Surface & tactile stimulation, and Car rides.

Puppy health practices

All puppies are examined by a vet, provided with first vaccinations and deworming. They are also microchipped.

Extras

We send our puppies home with Food & treats, Initial potty training, Puppy starter kit, Vet records, Toys, Basic obedience & manners, Microchip, Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent, Trained to sit by 7 weeks old, Sound and texture enrichment, Early Neurological Stimulation, Our puppies are all sent home with welcome home bags and information. , Vaccinations, Microchip, Food Starter Bag, and Blanket with Littermates Scent.

More about Nicole

  • Nicole is a Preferred Good Dog Breeder

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

  • Nicole has been a member of Good Dog for over 2 years

    Nicole was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2022.

  • Nicole’s links

Nicole is a trusted Good Dog breeder

CruzNDoodles 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 Nicole's parent dogs

All breeds

Goldendoodle

Poodle

Parent health testing

Goldendoodle

Breeder-Reported Testing

Great level

CruzNDoodles 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Cardiac Evaluation (registered with OFA)

    Heart testing reduces the chance of passing down congenital heart disease, which can cause a range of symptoms ranging from trouble exercising to heart failure.

  • DNA Disease Panel, Degenerative Myelopathy (DM; SOD1A), PRA, Rod-Cone Degeneration (PRA-prcd), Neonatal Encephalopathy with Seizures (NEwS), von Willebrand Disease I (vWD I), PRA, Golden Retriever 2, PRA, Golden Retriever 1

    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).

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