Caladesi Pwds

Caladesi Pwds is a Portuguese water dog breeder in Gainesville, FL, serving Alachua County and north central Florida near Jacksonville. With more than a decade of experience, Lisa Mcclish is a member of national and regional water dog clubs and conducts comprehensive health testing on all breeding stock. Puppies are raised in a home setting where early socialization, gentle exposure to household sounds, and supervised outdoor play are part of daily life. The kennel emphasizes balanced training and regular vet checkups to foster well-rounded temperaments.

Caladesi Pwds’s litters often feature calm temperaments suited for families and adults seeking an active companion. Clients appreciate updates with photos and insights into each puppy’s progress as they reach social milestones. Many puppies display a gentle nature that local therapy programs have noted, with some alumni participating in reading visits at area libraries. Caladesi Pwds maintains open communication, sharing guidance on grooming routines and water training foundations as pups grow.