I'm Patricia and Philip B., the breeder behind Aran Isle Staffords located in Ocala, FL. We raise our puppies with total care and attention so they can become well-socialized and loving additions to their forever homes. Bred to the Standard for the breed, our puppies exude quality, health-tested, and socialized dogs are the principal components of our success as reputable breeders. We’re proud of the seamless transition our puppies are able to make as fun, lovable family members.
Q. & A. with Patricia and Philip
Why did you start breeding?
We fell in love with the breed, and our good friends in the UK entrusted us with some of their stock.
What makes your program special?
We line breed and outcross when necessary. Our goal has always been to breed to the "Standard" of the breed. Proper Temperament, level toplines, with good body structure and function.
What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies are red and white. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Getting a puppy from Patricia and Philip
Patricia and Philip has been certified by Good Dog’s screening team for responsible and trusted breeding practices. When you’re ready to reach out, feel free to ask any questions about the breed, their program, or specific puppies.
Together, you’ll choose the puppy that’s right for you, stay in touch with regular updates, and plan how to bring your new puppy home.
Price
Puppy prices include a $3,500 final payment, before taxes & fees.
Contract & health guarantee
Patricia and Philip may provide a written contract or
health guarantee when you purchase a puppy. This helps
protect both you and your breeder, ensuring that you
both have a clear understanding of the terms of your
puppy purchase. If Patricia and Philip offers a contract
or guarantee, the details will be personalized by them.
If you have any questions or want to know more,
don’t hesitate to reach out to Patricia and Philip directly.
Aran Isle Staffords meets or exceeds our community standards in these areas:
Responsible breeding practices
Health of breeding dogs and puppies
Puppy environment and enrichment
Buyer education and policies
Parent dogs
BRIGID, mom
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
About BRIGID
BRIGID is a female Staffordshire Bull Terrier. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Patricia and Philip decided to make her part of their program. Patricia and Philip has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
QUINN, dad
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
About QUINN
QUINN is a male Staffordshire Bull Terrier. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Patricia and Philip decided to make him part of their program. Patricia and Philip has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Parent health testing
Aran Isle Staffords reports to performing the health tests below on their breeding dogs. Ask your breeder about the tests performed on the parents of your litter. Learn more about health testing for Staffordshire Bull Terriers.
L-2-Hydroxyglutaric Aciduria (L2HGA), Staffordshire Bull Terrier Type
Genetic testing reduces the chance of passing down a wide variety of hereditary diseases of differing prevalence and severity such as Progressive Retinal Atrophy (an eye disease) and Von Willebrand's Disease (a blood disease).