Best Paw Forward - Trained Puppies

Give Your Puppy the Best Start with Our Training Program

Bringing home a new puppy is exciting, but we know it can also feel overwhelming. That’s why we offer our exclusive training program to help set your puppy up for success from day one. Through positive reinforcement, structured socialization, and foundational manners, we ensure your pup transitions into your home with confidence.

We devote special time and attention to each puppy in our training program, ensuring we never over-promise and always deliver the best experience for your pup. Because of this, we have limited spots available for training enrollment. If you want to give your new puppy the best possible start, now is the time to act!

Are you ready to have your new pup professionally trained and set up for success? Let’s make it happen!

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Choose Your Puppies Success Plan

The Basics

$7,600 (includes $3,400 pet price)

Our basic training will cover the basic obedience commands. Your puppy will train an extra six weeks to work on the following goals: Name recognition Crate training Potty training Grooming confidence Walking on a leash Socialization Commands

Intermediate

$9,700 (includes $3,400 pet price)

Our intermediate training will last for 9 weeks. We cover the basics and focus on a couple skills of your choice from the basic or advanced skills: Name recognition Crate training Potty training Grooming confidence Walking on a leash Socialization Commands Choice Skill Choice Skill

Advanced Skills

$11,800 (includes $3,400 pet price)

Our advanced training will cover the basics and more. This course is tailored to what goals you have for your puppy. This training will extend for an additional twelve weeks. We focus on any specific goals you have a long with the AKC Canine Good Citizen standards as follows: Place Sit Stay Kennel Go to Bed Potty trained Come Down Wait This Way Maneuver through a crowd Calm Disposition Walk on a leash

Australian Labradoodle Socialized Puppies

Available Trained Puppies

"Dakoda"

Meet Dakoda 🐾 Dakoda is a stunning large mini Australian Labradoodle with a soft, fluffy fleece coat in a rich chocolate and white pattern. This sweet boy is the full package—gentle, affectionate, and full of charm. Currently thriving in our Best Paw Forward training program, Dakoda is showing exceptional progress and an eagerness to please. He adores people, especially children, and is happiest when being cuddled like a baby or playing with his puppy pals. Whether it’s a car ride, a walk around the neighborhood, or meeting new friends, Dakoda is always up for an adventure. His affectionate nature and love for snuggles make him the perfect companion for a family looking for a loyal, well-rounded pup. If you're looking for a well-trained, kid-loving, cuddle champion—Dakoda just might be your perfect match.

Blizzard

Meet Blizzard – A Fun-Loving Micro Mini with a Big Heart! Blizzard is a charming micro mini Australian Labradoodle from the incredible Ruby & Scooter pairing, and he’s the perfect blend of playful energy and gentle companionship. His striking black parti phantom coat makes him stand out, but it’s his loving, social nature that truly steals hearts. This little guy adores playtime with his siblings, always up for a game of chase or a fun adventure. But when playtime winds down, he’s more than happy to snuggle up and relax with his human friends. Blizzard is incredibly affectionate, eager to please, and wonderfully well-mannered, making him an excellent fit for any loving home. If you’re looking for a tiny companion with a big personality, Blizzard is ready to bring joy and cuddles to his forever family. Don’t miss out on this special boy—reserve him today!

Brooklyn

Meet Brooklyn Brooklyn is a sweet mini Australian Labradoodle from our exceptional pairing of Scooter and Nelly. She carries the best of both parents — a stunning red heavy fleece coat and a calm, soothing temperament just like her mama, Nelly. Due to her excellent temperament, Brooklyn has been chosen to join our Best Paw Forward Training Program and is currently available! Brooklyn is the kind of companion who brings a gentle presence into any home. She's affectionate, easygoing, and perfectly sized for those looking for a smaller Australian Labradoodle with a big heart. If you're searching for a well-balanced, beautiful mini with a loving nature and a strong training foundation, Brooklyn might be the perfect fit for your family.

Upcoming Trained Puppies

Sunny's Pick

Delilah's Pick

Willow's Pick

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We’re excited to announce that a Best Paw Forward training puppy will soon be available! This special pup will be hand-selected from one of our upcoming litters based on temperament, focus, and confidence—traits that help them thrive in our structured training program. These well-started companions are ideal for families seeking a smoother transition with a pup who already has a strong foundation. Apply now for a chance to reserve a spot with one of the litters above and be considered for this exceptional training opportunity!

Previous Trained Puppies

Maverick aka Lotso

Argyle, Texas

Our tiny charmer, Maverick, is a sweet micro mini Australian Labradoodle who went through our Best Paw Forward training program. From day one, Maverick was an absolute doll—full of personality, quick to learn, and impossible not to love. He had a gentle, affectionate nature and an old soul kind of calm that made him a joy to train and be around. Maverick stole every heart he met and made a big impression despite his tiny size. Now he's living his very best life in Texas, and we couldn’t be happier for him!

Harry aka Aubie

Mountain Brook, Alabama

Meet Harry with his stunning caramel parti coat and larger miniature size, Harry was a showstopper from the start. But it was his calm temperament and snuggly nature that truly made him shine. A total couch companion and lovebug, Harry breezed through our Best Paw Forward training program, graduating with top honors and impressing us all with his focus and gentle spirit. He’s now living his dream life as the beloved “baby” of the sweetest family—exactly where he belongs!

Sugar aka

Oxnard, California

Sugar is a stunning caramel parti miniature ALD. She excelled in her time with as an eager to please pup who was always ready to work. She has a soothing temperament and was great with everyone she met. We are so excited for her and the role she will play in her new families life and adventures.

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Beau aka Horace

Santa Monica, California

Beau was the sweetest little micro mini phantom—an absolute stud muffin with charm for days! With a personality just as adorable as his looks, Beau was always eager to please and full of heart. He inherited the best of both worlds: his mama Ruby’s sweetness and his papa Scooter’s playful spirit. During his time in our Best Paw Forward program, Beau wowed us with his natural follow, focus, and joyful attitude. Now he’s living his best life in sunny Santa Monica, and his family couldn’t be happier with their little guy!

Opal

Lake Worth, Florida

Opal is a one-of-a-kind small medium girl with a striking sable coat that turns heads wherever she goes. Though she had a bit of a stubborn streak, Opal truly shined in training—mastering her basic obedience commands with confidence and charm. She brought so much fun and personality to our Best Paw Forward program, and it was a joy to work with her every day. We’re so excited she found her perfect match in a family that loves her playful side just as much as we did!

Jasper Beau

Big Canoe, Georgia

Jasper is a micro-mini from our precious Mama Ruby and Dad Scooter. Jasper is the sweetest little Tri-Phantom boy. He has excelled at her basic obedience sklills and transitioned amazingly. His family has continued her training with Baxter & Bella curriculum and had this to say about Jasper "He really is the best dog ever, we could not be happier with him as he is so in tune to us and has been a welcome addition to our family."

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Faya - Holland

Santa Monica, California

Faya is from our combo of Bailey and Wrigley. She has captured our hearts and was our breeder pick form this litter. Our friend in Holland wanted her to become a future Mama for her. For a pup to travel to Holland they must be 16 weeks whcih means they automatically get our extended training program as we continue the foundation we start over the first eight weeks. Faya had an amazing disposition and loved training with Juju. We are happy to report she is carrying on her Mama's legacy bringing amazing puppies to families in Holland.

Hattie B.

Florence, Alabama

Hattie is a special girl. Coming form our heart dog "Rory" who lives here with us she is nothing short of spectacular. She has amazing eyes that draw you in and a very calm pleasant personality just liker her Mama Rory. Juju played a big role in her development and triainng and she will always have a special place in our hearts. We are thrilled that she has also ended up locally and is a future Mama for us at SMD!

Crimson

Netherlands

Crimson is a beautiful miniature caramel with a super soft fleece coat. She comes from our Izzy and Landry who combined for some of our favorite pups. Crimson had a very playful demeanor and was very energetic so it was important that she was able to have play session to get her exercise in before we started her training sessions. This was they key for her to settle in and master her basic commands.

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Baxter & Bella Lifetime Training Program

At Southern Meadows, we believe in setting every puppy up for success! Our Best Paw Forward Training Program is designed to give your SMDPUPS.com puppy a strong foundation, ensuring a smooth transition into their forever home. Whether you're looking for basic manners, socialization, or confidence-building, our structured program provides the perfect head start.

Recognizing the importance of training and wanting to help you get started in the right direction as quickly as possible, we have partnered with BAXTER & Bella to provide discounted lifetime access to their exclusive MEMBERS ONLY online puppy school. This program includes all the training resources you will ever need, leading to better animal ownership and the very best in canine companionship!

To support our pet owners beyond training, our partnership with Baxter & Bella ensures you have expert guidance every step of the way, helping you raise a well-mannered, happy companion.

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