Claire C

MealaLabradoodle and oodles

Scenic Rim Regional, QLD

Hi, I'm Claire C.

Based in the Gold Coast hinterland myself,and my partner Joe, have Meala labradoodles. I work as a Veterinarian and our dogs are fully health tested before breeding to minimise risks of their puppies inheriting any preventable or predictable issues. We aim to produce healthy, tempermentally sound family pets. In our…

Meet our Parent Dogs

Vet Approved CriteriaMember since May 2023

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Every breeder on RightPaw has agreed to our vet-approved RightPaw Code of Ethics, and passed an interview from one of our team.

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

Our Breeding Practices

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Behaviour and socialisation

Our puppies come from friendly social parents( who puppy owners are welcome to meet in advance if based in SEQLD or interested in a dog related trip to the gold coast hinterland) and we aim to produce healthy, happy, confident puppies. We use a mixture of socialisation programs which include some puppy culture…

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Health

Our adult dogs are health checked prior to breeding as mentioned above to maximise the chances of health happy puppies free of prevntable inheritable issues. All puppies will go to their new homes wormed and on age appropriate parasite prevention, microchipped, up to date with vaccinations and with a new home puppy…

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Home environment

Our puppies are raised in family home and enjoy an age appropriate mix of Indoor and outdoor activities as they grow. They will meet cats, other dogs and a variety of people including children as part of their early lives with us. local families are welcome to visit once they have been approved for a puppy but will…

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Included with our puppies

Each puppy comes with a basic contract and information folder. This includes a contract with a health guarantee and details on health screening for their breed mix. Labradoodles are a mixed breed so inherit traits from both poodles and labradors. DNA results of parents, hip and elbow scores of the parents can be…

Health Tests

Core Tests(3/3)

MealaLabradoodle and oodles conducts 3 out of 3 core health tests which RightPaw believe are most important to conduct for the Labradoodle.

Canine Elliptocytosis

Canine Elliptocytosis

dna iconGenetic Test

Canine Elliptocytosis is a rare genetic disease causing the red blood cells to be abnormally…

Hip Dysplasia

Hip Dysplasia

stethoscope iconPhysical Test

These breeders have had x-rays taken on their breeding dogs to assess their ‘hip score’. Dogs…

PRA

PRA

dna iconGenetic Test

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

Additional Tests

MealaLabradoodle and oodles conducts 25 additional tests available for the Labradoodle.

Transportation options

Australia States

MealaLabradoodle and oodles 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

Each puppy comes with a basic contract and information folder. This includes the Health guarantee and details on health screening for their breed mix. Labradoodles are a mixed breed so inherit traits from both poodles and labradors. DNA results of parents, hip and elbow scores of the parents can be seen in advance…

Getting your puppy home

MealaLabradoodle and oodles 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

RightPaw Verified Badge

About the Breeder

Claire C

Claire C

Member since May 2023

A little about us

Hi I am Claire and myself and my partner Joe have Meala labradoodles Animal mad from a young age I graduated from Dublin, Ireland as a Veterinary Surgeon in 2012. Overtime I became more and more interested in breeding dogs and the overlap of health and genetics in the dog world. It quickly became a life goal to find…

Why we got involved in breeding

I've always enjoyed working with dogs and being involved in animal breeding but over time working in Vet Med I see first hand how much genetics and body type does make a large impact on health. I grew with labradors but the shedding level is offputting so I was interested in having a lower shed dog. Keri our f1…

Our special touch

I aim to raise healthy, happy social dogs, my girls are my pets before everything else and our puppies live in the heart of our home from day one. I am also happy to do meet and greets with my adult dogs for those interested in meeting the breed. The homes our puppies move on to get backup for life and we would…

Credentials

State registration

BIN0013172607060

Breeding since

2020

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Price (approx.)A$2,800
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