Quailridge Poodles and Doodles

Cherie M.

Breeder of Bernedoodles and Goldendoodles

Meet the breeder

I'm Cherie M., the breeder behind Quailridge Poodles and Doodles located in La Plata, MD. Welcome to Quailridge, where family and passion converge to bring you exceptional poodles and doodles. Nestled in the heart of Southern Maryland, our team comprises of multiple dedicated family members who share a profound love for animals.

Q. & A. with Cherie

  • Why did you start breeding?

    As a family united by our love for poodles and doodles, we consider it a privilege to share that love with others. Join us on this journey, and experience the warmth and joy that defines Quailridge.

  • What makes your program special?

    What sets Quailridge apart is our commitment to hands-on care. Our beloved pets, the parents of each litter, reside in our homes alongside us. From the moment they enter this world until the day they find their forever homes, every puppy is nurtured and cherished under our watchful eyes.

  • What are the different breed sizes in your program?

    Our Bernedoodle puppies include tiny, mini, medium, and standard sizes. Goldendoodle puppies include miniature and medium sizes. Sizes will vary depending on the parent dogs.

  • What are the different breed coat colors in your program?

    Our Bernedoodle puppies include sable, black and white, tri-color, phantom, and blue merle. Goldendoodle puppies include cream, apricot, red, chocolate, black, phantom, merle, and parti. 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.

Getting a puppy from Cherie

Cherie has been certified by Good Dog’s screening team for responsible and trusted breeding practices. When you’re ready, reach out to ask about the puppies or anything else on your mind. You’ll get to know each other through messaging, phone, or video and pay securely, all on Good Dog.

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 $200 non-refundable deposit and between $1,300 - $3,000 final payment, before taxes & fees.

“Price includes 1st vaccines, deworming, food, toy and informational booklet. Health certificate and heath guarantee. Deposits are non-refundable but transferrable to another litter.”

Contract & health guarantee

Cherie 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 Cherie 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 Cherie 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
      • Various sounds
      • Surface & tactile stimulation
      • Socialized with children
      • Daily handling
      • Socialized with other dogs
      • Socialized with other animals
    • Puppy health practices
      • Vet check
      • First round of shots and deworming
      • Vet records
    • Extras
      • Toys
      • Food & treats

Location & pick-up

You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Cherie.

Breeder's location

Meet in La Plata, MD

44 miles away

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More about Cherie

  • Cherie has been a member of Good Dog for almost 2 years

    Cherie was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2024.

  • Cherie’s links

Cherie is a trusted Good Dog breeder

Quailridge Poodles and Doodles 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

All breeds

Bernedoodle

Poodle

Parent health testing

Bernedoodle

Goldendoodle

Breeder-Reported Testing

Good level

Quailridge Poodles and Doodles 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 Bernedoodles.

  • Congenital Macrothrombocytopenia, PRA, Rod-Cone Dysplasia 4 (rcd4), Osteochondrodysplasia, Miniature Poodle Type, Neonatal Encephalopathy with Seizures (NEwS), GM2 Gangliosidosis, Poodle Type, DNA Disease Panel, Degenerative Myelopathy (DM; SOD1B), Bernese Mountain Dog Type, Degenerative Myelopathy (DM; SOD1A), 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).

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