Gentle Heart Mini Poodles

LocationScenic Rim, QLD

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We're a small, home-based breeding family, and raising our puppies really is a team effort. I'm hands-on, patient, and I genuinely adore our dogs. The litter is raised inside our home, so the puppies grow up used to everyday sounds, visitors, and gentle handling from day one. I stay on top of vet checks, vaccinations…

4 puppies available

Newborn & Planned Litters

Vet Approved Criteria

Member since Jun 2026

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  • Breeding & Welfare
  • Health Practices
  • Home Environment
  • Documentation
  • Feeding
  • Physical Condition

Our Breeding Practices

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Behaviour and socialisation

We raise our puppies using Puppy Culture socialisation principles. We do early scent introduction and ENS (Early Neurological Stimulation) to help with their development, and enrich them with a range of sensory play activities. Our puppies get to see and meet other animals, as well as a variety of adults and children…

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Health

Before coming home with you, all our puppies will have had their first vaccination and microchip, and will have been wormed every two weeks. Each puppy will also have passed a health check at the vet. Any health or behaviour concerns will be explained to you in writing, and we provide a specific health guarantee for…

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Home environment

Our puppies are born and raised in our family home. Our dogs are part of the family — they all live and sleep inside the house with us, in a weather-protected, temperature-controlled area. Set on our rural property, the puppies are born indoors but also have plenty of access to outdoor play and activities. We provide…

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Included with our puppies

Our puppies come with: 8 weeks free insurance Health guarantee Puppy training information Puppy raising guide Certificate of vet check Relevant health records Breed specific care guide Suggested shopping list Starter food pack (local pickup/delivery only) Toy Blanket with mothers scent

Health Tests

Core Tests(3/3)

Gentle Heart Mini Poodles conducts 3 out of 3 core health tests which RightPaw believe are most important to conduct for the Miniature Poodle.

PRA

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Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA) in dogs is a type of genetic eye disease causing deterioration…

PRA

Patellar Luxation

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Dogs affected by patellar luxation have loose kneecaps that may pop in and out of the knee joint,…

Patellar Luxation

VWD

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Von Willebrand’s Disease (VWD/vWD) is a genetic bleeding disorder caused by a lack of a specific…

VWD

Additional Tests

Gentle Heart Mini Poodles conducts 3 additional tests available for the Miniature Poodle.

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This is a disease affecting the spinal cord of older dogs, initially causing wobbliness and eventually hindlimb paralysis. It can affect a wide range of breeds. There is now a DNA test that can indicated if a breeding dog is carrying this disease.

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Mucopolysaccharidosis is a genetic lysosomal storage disease that can cause various problems including stunted growth and bone deformities. There are a few different variants of this disease that have been identified in different breeds. For many breeds there are DNA tests available to identify if a breeding dog is carrying the condition.

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Osteochondrodysplasias are a group of rare genetic diseases that cause problems with connective tissue, cartilage, or bone development. They commonly cause dwarfism and movement disorders. There is a DNA test available in some breeds to identify whether a breeding dog is carrying this condition.

Australia States

Transportation options

Australia States

Gentle Heart Mini Poodles will send their puppies to the following states for their new families:

All states (QLD, NSW, VIC, SA, WA, NT, ACT & TAS)

Our payment process

1. Complete RightPaw Application 2. Pay a $300 deposit 3. Visit puppy 4. Pay balance of puppy 7days before puppy home date

Getting your puppy home

Gentle Heart Mini Poodles supports the following options for getting your new puppy home safely.

In person puppy pick up
Meet the breeder in person for puppy pick ups
Ground transport service
Supportive of on-the-road pet transport by car or van
Domestic air travel by plane
Supportive of domestic air transport by plane

Badges of Recognition

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About the Breeder

A little about us

We’re a small, home-based Cavoodle breeder family in Beaudesert , QLD. Our puppies are raised inside the home with our two young boys, so they’re used to family life, noise, and gentle handling from day one. Every puppy is vet checked, vaccinated, microchipped, and matched carefully to the right family. Health,…

Why we got involved in breeding

Why I Love Dogs For me, dogs are family. I love how they bring warmth, loyalty, and joy into a home, and how quickly they become part of everyday life. What I love most is raising them from birth — watching their personalities develop, seeing them grow confident around people and kids, and knowing they’re ready to…

Our special touch

Raising confident, home-raised Cavoodles in a family environment, with careful matching and lifelong support. We also offer an application with which you can follow your puppy's journey while they are with us.

Credentials

State registration

BIN0013477079114

Breeding since

2021

Applying for a puppy

Apply for a puppy by answering a few questions so Bonita can get to know you.
A$3,000
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