I'm Paula O., the breeder behind Paulassillydogs located in Cedar Rapids, IA. We raise our litters in our home to help set the foundation for happy and confident puppies to transition well into their forever homes. It’s a privilege to have the opportunity to make an impact on each individual puppy!
Q. & A. with Paula
What are the different breed sizes in your program?
Our puppies are miniature size. Sizes will vary depending on the parent dogs.
What are the different breed coat types in your program?
Our puppies have smooth coats. Coat types may vary depending on the parent dogs.
What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies include piebald, cream, red, fawn (isabella) and cream, blue and cream, black and tan, and dapple. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Bella
Went home
Female
Girl 3
Went home
Female
Girl 2
Went home
Female
Girl 1
Went home
Female
Getting a puppy from Paula
Paula 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 $200 refundable deposit and between $775 - $1,175 final payment, before taxes & fees.
Pay over time with Klarna.
Contract & health guarantee
Paula 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 Paula 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 Paula directly.
Introduced to people of different ages and appearances
Socialized with other animals
Puppy health practices
Vet check
First round of shots and deworming
Vet records
Extras
Initial potty training
Toys
Food & treats
Basic obedience & manners
Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Paula.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Cedar Rapids, IA
4466 miles away
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More about Paula
Paula has been a member of Good Dog for over 3 years
Paula was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2022.
Paula is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Paulassillydogs 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
Mia, mom
Dachshund
About Mia
Mia is a female Dachshund. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Paula decided to make her part of their program. Paula 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.
Shakira, mom
Dachshund
About Shakira
Shakira is a female Dachshund. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Paula decided to make her part of their program. Paula 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.
Grazy, mom
Dachshund
About Grazy
Beautiful 😍
Dunkin, dad
Dachshund
About Dunkin
Dunkin is a male Dachshund. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Paula decided to make him part of their program. Paula 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.
Pippi, mom
Dachshund
About Pippi
Pippi is a female Dachshund. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Paula decided to make her part of their program. Paula 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.
Verified owner stories
Hear what other owners say about working with Paula to bring home their puppies.
Denver C.
Verified owner · Oct. 2025
Paula was extremely patient and supportive through the whole process, sending extra updates and pictures to us. She made us a little travel bag with blankets, treats and a toy.
Tami F.
Verified owner · July 2024
Paula is great. She made sure Jlo had a meal was ready to go when we arrived. We live about an hour and half away so it was nice to have her fed and ready. Her trip was perfect. Paula also included some food and toys and a couple of Jlo sized blankets!
Rachel F.
Verified owner · Aug. 2025
Paula was very responsive through the whole process. Our new puppy is home and adjusting well! She included a blanket and some teething toys when we picked him up. Super helpful! Thank you :)