About

Quil 

PP’s Tranquility of Forest Lakes

D.O.B.:February 11, 2021
Color:Black
Size: 23.5 in 52 lbs
Health Testing:OFA
AKC Titles:BCAT CGC DM DSA HDN TKE VHMA VHMP A+ CA VSWB RATO NTD BTC24 VCM
UKC Titles:CH
Sire:Romeo
Dam:Penelope
Litters:Sonny – June 2024

Strengths: head, carriage, neck, chest, rib spring, shoulder layback, topline, movement, rear angulation, feet, tail set

Quil is the daughter of Penelope and Romeo and represents our successful efforts to increase genetic diversity. She is even MORE genetically diverse than her mother or father!

Quil is training to be a Providing Pawsable service dog with/for her co-owner, Rebekah. They have been adding titles and experiences left and right! Quil debuted in the show ring Summer 2021 and earned a well-deserved Group 1 placement her 2nd weekend showing in 6-12 month puppy! Quil earned her 23rd title in October 2022 at 1 yr 10 mos! We see a great future ahead of this little lady! Quil has earned 27 titles with Rebekah!!!

Quil is cleared of all poodle genetic diseases and 200+ other canine genetic diseases. She has completed the remaining health testing and we are proud to share that Quil will be a foundation dam for Rebekah’s future program, Pawsable Prospects. If interested in a Quil puppy, please contact Rebekah through the Facebook page Pawsable Prospects’ Standard Poodles

 

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