Puppy Adoption Process

Marlor homestead companions adoption process

Bringing Home Your Cavalier, Cavapoo or Shih Tzu Puppy Made Simple

At Marlor Homestead Companions, we believe finding the right puppy should feel exciting– not overwhelming. From your first inquiry to go-home day, we’re here to guide you every step of the way. 

Puppy Adoption Process

Why Families Choose Marlor Homestead Companions In Carson City, Michigan

Genetically Tested Parents
Our breeding dogs are genetically tested to support strong, healthy pups.
Early Socialization
Our puppies are raised alongside our family and are exposed to everyday sounds and experiences.
Family Raised
Our puppies are raised with love, kids, and lots of individual attention.
Lifetime Support
We're here for you before, during, and long after you have welcomed your puppy home.
Responsible Practices
We adhere to ethical breeding standards with the health of our dogs as our top priority.

Meet Our Puppy Support Team

Our Puppy Support Team helps families navigate the process with confidence by answering questions about available puppies, upcoming litters, breed compatibility, timing, and what to expect throughout the reservation process. 

Our team works closely with us to help ensure families feel informed, supported, and connected every step of the way. 

Frequently Asked Questions

When can puppies go home?

Our Cavaliers, Cavapoos, and Shih Tzus can join their forever homes once they reach 8 weeks old. 

Your Puppy Goes Home With

Each puppy is sent home with a starter package to support a smooth transition, which may include:

  • Toy or blanket with familiar scent
  • Collar and leash
  • Starter food or supplements
  • Health records and care information

Please give us a call to discuss transportation options. 

Deposits are fully refundable for a 48 hour period.

However, if circumstances arise on our end that prevent us from providing your selected puppy, we will discuss available options, including transferring your deposit to a future litter. We encourage families to ask any questions before placing a deposit to ensure a good fit.

For complete details, please review our refunds & returns policy or contact us directly

We do! We offer a complimentary 30-day insurance policy through Trupanion. 

Every family is different, and the right breed depends on your lifestyle, activity level, home environment, and what you’re looking for in a canine companion. Some breeds thrive in active households, while others are happiest with a quieter routine or require more grooming or training.

If you’re unsure which breed is the best fit, we are happy to help guide you based on your family’s needs. You can also explore our Breed Guides located under our resources tab to learn more about each breed’s temperament, care requirements, and personality before making your decision. We’re here to help you find the perfect lifelong companion.

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