assorted colors and sized rough gravel, rocks and sand, shimmery laying out on a smooth su

Poodles Plus Stud Services

We are proud to offer premium stud services featuring health-tested, well-tempered males from unique and beautiful bloodlines. Our goal is to support your breeding program with exceptional genetics, sound structure, and reliable results.

multiple presents with brown and white cow shaped spotted wrapping paper and a bronze bow,

Poodles Plus' Oliver

AKC lineage. Toy, Sable Merle.

Oliver is still with his mother and breeder, and we absolutely can’t wait to welcome him home!

He carries sable, brown, red, merle, phantom, ghost tan, and parti—such a beautiful blend of possibilities!

Genetics: AY/AT, b/b, D/D, E/e, I/I, F/F, KY/KY, S/sp, M/m

Expected Size: 10" tall, 7 lbs.

Health Testing: Clear for all genetic conditions except one copy of CDDY.

Expected to be ready
Fall 2026

See High Deserts' Studs

Stud Services

What's Included:

Two Breeding Sessions or Collections (as applicable): High-quality semen is provided, thoroughly evaluated for motility and concentration to ensure optimal results.
Breeding Support: Guidance on optimal timing and breeding methods to maximize success rates.
Documentation: Comprehensive records are provided, including semen quality, collection details, stud health testing, and OFA certification.
We guarantee a litter of two or more puppies that survive up to 48 hours. If your female does not conceive, we offer one non-transferable free rebreed. Please note, we are not responsible for any veterinary or shipping costs associated with the breeding process. If shipping is required for the rebreed, standard shipping fees will apply.
Semen Delivery Options: Fresh, chilled, or frozen semen is available based on your needs and location. Standard shipping fees apply, typically ranging from $100–$300 depending on destination. Please note, shipping fees are non-refundable, as all shipping is handled by third-party carriers.

Required Health Testing for Breeding Our Studs

To ensure the health and well-being of both the dam and the resulting puppies, we require the following health clearances for your female:

Brucellosis Test: A negative result within 14 days prior to breeding.
General Health Screening: Must include up-to-date vaccinations and a current overall health assessment. —including DNA testing—are required to help ensure disease prevention and responsible breeding.
Canine Herpesvirus Test: *Recommended* to prevent neonatal mortality.
Progesterone Testing: *Recommended* to determine optimal breeding time.

Breeding with Our Studs: A Simple 3-Step Process

close up image of test tube in clinical setting warm lighting, similar to a cosmetic ad.jp

Select the stud you'd like to use and the breeding method you're interested in. Then, send us your female’s health documentation for evaluation.

1. Choose Your Stud &

Submit Documentation

Once approved, we'll create a customized contract outlining the breeding method, number of matings, and all agreed-upon guarantees.

2. Contract & Confirmation

Send us photos of the puppies and a review so others can see the beautiful results from our studs!

3. Share the Joy

Understanding Breeding Methods

Understanding the various breeding methods and success rates can help in selecting the most appropriate approach:

Natural Mating

Description: Allowing the male and female to mate naturally.
Success Rate: Approximately 80–95%.
Considerations: Requires compatibility and absence of physical or behavioral barriers, A negative Brucellosis test and a general health screening—including DNA testing—are required to help ensure disease prevention and responsible breeding.

Artificial Insemination (AI)

Vaginal Insemination:
- Description: Semen is deposited into the vaginal canal.
- Success Rate: Approximately 59–80%.
- Best For: Situations where natural mating isn't possible, but timing is optimal.
- Considerations: A negative Brucellosis test and a general health screening—including DNA testing—are required to help ensure disease prevention and responsible breeding.
Transcervical Insemination (TCI):
- Description: Semen is deposited directly into the uterus using a catheter.
- Success Rate: Approximately 70–80%.
- Best For: When using frozen semen or in cases of mating difficulties.
- Considerations: This method of artificial insemination is typically performed by a reproductive veterinarian using specialized equipment designed for precision and safety. A negative Brucellosis test and a general health screening—including DNA testing—are required to help ensure disease prevention and responsible breeding.
Surgical Insemination:
- Description: Semen is surgically implanted into the uterus.
- Success Rate: Approximately 70–80%.
- Considerations: More invasive; typically used when other methods are unsuccessful or not feasible, especially on older females that may require veterinary intervention to conceive.
- This method of artificial insemination is typically performed by a reproductive veterinarian using specialized equipment designed for precision and safety. A negative Brucellosis test and a general health screening—including DNA testing—are required to help ensure disease prevention and responsible breeding.

Success Rates by Semen Type:

Fresh Semen: Highest success rate, around 80–95%, especially with natural breeding or well-timed AI.
Chilled Semen: Moderately high success rate, typically 60–80%, depending on timing and handling.
Frozen Semen: Lower success rate, generally 50–70%, best used with Transcervical (TCI) or Surgical Insemination for accuracy.
Proper timing and experienced handling are key factors in success with all methods.

DNA double helix strand straight up in warm orange, gold, burgundy colors with a shimmery