I'm the breeder behind Evening Stars Poodles located in Diamond, MO. We breed for temperament, personality, conformation, and health. Our Poodles participate in obedience classes and conformation. We take great pride in our wonderful Standard Poodles. We're passionate about raising well-rounded pups who will excel in any venue with their new families. We take pride in our pups. All pups come with Limited AKC Papers.
About Cecilia
We are preservation breeders that breed to the written standard. We produce top-quality companions and conformation prospects. We adore the Poodle breed and want to continue bettering the breed with each and every litter.
What makes Cecilia’s program special
It is our passion to responsibly breed, raise, and socialize healthy and happy puppies so that others can enjoy the gift of living life with a Standard Poodle!
Cecilia is a member of a club
Tri-State Kennel Club
Cecilia’s certifications & recognitions
CHIC Certified
Planned Poodles from Mercury and Bella
Due Jan. 2025. Ready Mar. 2025
Planned Poodles from Mercury and Bella
Due Jan. 2025
Ready Mar. 2025
Cecilia 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.
Puppy prices range from $2,000 - $3,500 and include a non-refundable deposit of $500.
“Limited Health Guarantee, vet checked, up to date on vaccines, tails docked, puppy starter pack and AKC limited registration. This deposit is nonrefundable. Remaining balance will be due the day the puppy is transferred.”
Cecilia 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 Cecilia 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 Cecilia directly.
We do everything we can to ensure we are providing well-rounded and easily trainable pups. I utilize the following enrichment methods: Introduced to people of different ages and appearances, Socialized with other dogs, Daily handling, Socialized in new places, Socialized with children, Surface & tactile stimulation, Car rides, Various sounds, Puppy Culture , Outdoors, e.g. rain, Structures, e.g. Climbing, Socialized with Adult Dogs, Grooming Desensitization, Early Neurological Stimulation, Human Interactions , Car Training , Biosensor Training, Clicker Training, Potty Training, and Crate Training.
All puppies are vaccinated, have their dewclaws removed, tails docked, and are vet checked prior to going to their new homes.
We send our puppies home with Basic obedience & manners, Vet records, Toys, Puppy starter kit, Initial potty training, Food & treats, Microchip, Registration, Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent, Volhard Personality Test, Vaccinations, Toy with Littermates' Scent, Food Starter Bag, and Blanket with Littermates Scent.
Cecilia offers options to help you easily get your new puppy home.
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.
Work with a trusted flight nanny or transporter to get your puppy comfortably dropped off at an airport or meeting point close to home.
Why Cecilia started breeding
We wanted to do our part to better the breed. Our breeding program strives to maintain the unique characteristics of the Poodle breed while placing an emphasis on producing puppies of superior health, temperament, and conformation.
Cecilia has been a member of Good Dog for almost 4 years
Cecilia was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2021.
Cecilia’s program has one size
Cecilia’s Poodle puppies are standard size. Sizes will vary by litter based on the parent dogs.
Cecilia’s program includes two colors
Cecilia’s Poodle puppies include black and red. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.
Cecilia’s links
Evening Stars Poodles meets or exceeds our community standards in these areas:
All breeds
Poodle
Poodle
About Bella
Bella is spunky and a huge cuddler. Loves to play and be with her people.
Poodle
About Mercury
Mercury is eager to please and loves to show off. Has wonderful conformation structure and thick hair.
Poodle
About Luna
Luna is a female Poodle. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Cecilia decided to make her part of their program. Cecilia 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.
Poodle
About Izzy
Izzy is a female Poodle. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Cecilia decided to make her part of their program. Cecilia 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.
Standard Poodle
Great level
Evening Stars 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.
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.
Thyroid (Autoimmune Thyroiditis, registered with OFA)
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.
Degenerative Myelopathy (DM; SOD1A)
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).