Lookingglass Doodles
Frequently Asked Questions
​How do I get a Lookingglass puppy?
- I am so glad to hear you are interested in one of our puppies! To get placed on a future list please shoot me a message and I will get back to you within the next business day.
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Do you have a waitlist and how does it work?
- Yes the typical wait is between 6 to 12 months for a puppy, if you have no preference on gender, size, color it could be sooner.
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Do we offer training?
-We do not offer in house training but we have partnered with a company who will help you train your puppy in-house! BAXTER AND BELLA is a online puppy school that offers it's members a lifetime membership. We strongly believe that early training is key when adding a new puppy to our family, because of this we have partnered with BAXTER AND BELLA. With our partnership we are able to offer new puppy families 25% off with code LGD25
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How much is a deposit?
- $300 deposit is due which will reserve your spot on the list. Deposits are fully refundable until the litter is born. Once you confirm you want a pup from that litter at this point the deposit is non-refundable but transferable to another litter. The $300 deposit goes to the price of the puppy. I accept deposits to be paid via Zelle, PayPal. Venmo or personal check.
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When is full payment due?
-If you are paying for your puppy via cashiers check payment is due at 7 weeks. Otherwise cash is due at the time of puppy pick up.
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Do you accept payments to be made on a puppy?
-Yes. Although the puppy must be paid for in full prior to he/she going to their new home. If you are picking up your puppy final payment can be made in cash on day of pick up. If your puppy is being shipped to you final payment must be done at 6 weeks.
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Does my puppy come with a health guarantee?
Yes, all of our puppies come with a guarantee! They come with a 2 year genetic guarantee. Our genetic guarantee, guarantees that your puppy will not be affected by any of the breed related genetic diseases.
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When can I pick up my puppy?
-Our puppies are ready to go to their new homes at 8 weeks of age. If you need us to hold your puppy after he/she turns 8 weeks old, please make arrangements with us ahead of time. There will be a $10/day charge for any puppy that is not picked up within a week of their go home date. If they are being flown with a flight nanny then the charges do not start until after the first week they are able to fly home.
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Do you offer shipping?
-We have a few different options for our long distance customers. Flight Nannies are $600-$1,000 for domestic flights. We have had great experiences with our nannies and highly recommend this option. We can also meet clients in Eugene or Portland. This is convenient for us and we are happy to do it free of charge. If we need to meet farther than that, we do charge a delivery fee.
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Do you remove dewclaws?
-Yes.​
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Do you health test your dogs?
-Yes! Our parent dogs are health tested via Embark/Canine Health Check, PennHip, and/or OFA. Those results are available upon request.
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Do you offer breeding rights?
-We do offer breeding rights but this is done on a case by case situation to small breeders only no kennels. You must reach out to me prior to placing your deposit! If I find out you want to breed after deposit has been placed you will be removed from the list.
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What if I can no longer keep my puppy?
-We understand life happens and plans change ie- COVID. Due to this we request that you reach out and let us know. We will gladly help you place the dog in a new home or take him/her back no questions asked. I constantly have people asking for an older dog, so placement wouldn't be an issue.
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When do I need to take my puppy to the vet after I get him/her?
-All of our puppies come with a health guarantee which requires you to have your new puppy checked by a licensed veterinarian within 72 hours of getting your puppy. You will need to send me a copy of the exam visit and any doctors notes for the health guarantee to be valid.
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What about vaccinations?
-Our puppies will go home up to date on shots and vet care for their age. At 7 weeks, they will get their first round of vaccinations. Most of our puppies go home at 8 weeks. But any puppies that stay a little longer will receive their next round, if they are due for it. Our puppies are also dewormed periodically.
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What does my puppy come home with?
- Spay/neuter contract, 2 year health guarantee, 30 free days of Trupanion Insurance, blanket that smells like their mama, Snuggle Puppy, bag of the food your puppy has been eating, microchip, first round of shots and records, deworming schedule started, new puppy folder including grooming and training, a lifetime of support not only from Lookingglass Doodles but also all your puppies litter mates.