Current & Planned Litters
At Stella Maris, we carefully plan each breeding to enhance the qualities of the Portuguese Water Dog breed. Our focus is on producing puppies with excellent health, sound temperament, and proper structure according to breed standards.
Current Litter: "Musical Legends" Litter
Sire: Ch. Stella Maris Arthur Rubinstein "Arthy"
OFA Hips: Excellent | OFA Elbows: Normal | Eyes: CERF Clear
PRA/PRCD: Clear | GM-1: Clear | JDCM: Clear
Dam: GCh. Stella Maris Bella Sofia "Sofia"
OFA Hips: Good | OFA Elbows: Normal | Eyes: CERF Clear
PRA/PRCD: Clear | GM-1: Clear | JDCM: Clear
Born: January 10, 2025
Puppies: 3 males, 4 females
Colors: 5 black, 2 brown
Expected Go-Home Date: March 7-14, 2025
These puppies are expected to have moderate energy levels, excellent working ability, and the stable temperaments that both parents possess. All puppies in this litter are receiving our comprehensive socialization protocol and early neurological stimulation program.
Puppy Photos (Updated Weekly)
5 weeks old: The puppies are now exploring their environment, playing with toys, and beginning basic training concepts.
Availability Status
All puppies in this litter have been reserved. Please contact us to be added to our waiting list for future litters.
Upcoming Planned Litters
Summer 2025: "Ocean Explorers" Litter
Sire: Ch. Stella Maris Arthur Rubinstein
Dam: Int. Ch. Oceania's Rising Tide (Visiting)
Expected: July 2025
Status: Accepting applications for waiting list
Fall 2025: "Celestial Bodies" Litter
Sire: Am. Ch. Navegador's North Star (Visiting)
Dam: GCh. Stella Maris Bella Sofia
Expected: October 2025
Status: Planned breeding, waiting list open
Past Litters
We take pride in the puppies we've produced and maintain relationships with their families. Our past litters have produced companions, performance dogs, and show champions.
Summer 2024: "Nautical Explorers" Litter
Parents: Ch. Stella Maris Arthur Rubinstein × GCh. Stella Maris Bella Sofia
Puppies: 7 total (3 males, 4 females)
Spring 2024: "Mediterranean Seafarers" Litter
Parents: Int. Ch. Mareluna Captain Jack × GCh. Stella Maris Bella Sofia
Puppies: 6 total (2 males, 4 females)
