I'm Julia W., the breeder behind Pleasant Home Puppies located in Burlington, IA. We understand the responsibility of purposefully breeding in order to do better for the breed and the families that love them! Breeder support and a continued effort to enhance the breed are the main objectives of our program. We hope to stay connected to our buyers long after the puppy goes home!
Q. & A. with Julia
Why did you start breeding?
We both grew up with parents that raised puppies and we both fell in love.
What makes your program special?
I think you will quickly find out how much we care about our puppies and also our puppy families. We invest a lot of time socializing and caring for our pups. We love to build a relationship with our customers that will last a lifetime!
What are the different breed sizes in your program?
Cavapoo puppies are miniature size. Sizes will vary depending on the parent dogs.
What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Cavapoo puppies include red and apricot. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home and guardian homes.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Tank
Went home
Male
Lassie
Went home
Female
Myah
Went home
Female
Daisy
Went home
Female
Benji
Went home
Male
Benji
Went home
Male
Penny
Went home
Female
Lucky
Went home
Male
Asher
Went home
Male
Caesar
Went home
Male
Alfredo
Went home
Male
Colby
Went home
Male
Getting a puppy from Julia
Julia 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 $300 non-refundable deposit and between $3,500 - $3,700 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“All of our puppies will come crate trained, vaccinated, head to toe vet examined. Most importantly, lovingly cared for! The deposit can always be transferred to another litter if you decide this puppy is not for you.”
Contract & health guarantee
Julia 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 Julia 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 Julia directly.
Pleasant Home Puppies 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
All breeds
Bichon Frise
Cavapoochon
Poodle
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Cavachon
Cavapoo
Giselle, mom
Bichon Frise
About Giselle
Giselle is a female Bichon Frise. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Julia decided to make her part of their program. Julia 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.
Leo, dad
Cavapoochon
About Leo
Leo is a male Cavapoochon. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Julia decided to make him part of their program. Julia 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.
Aspen, mom
Poodle
About Aspen
Aspen is our very laid back, well mannered poodle mother. She has a brown curly coat!
Grace, mom
Poodle
About Grace
Grace is our super affectionate, very smart and social Minature Poodle!
Henry, dad
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
About Henry
Henry is are super handsome, cuddly, Cavalier!
Piper, mom
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
About Piper
Piper is a female Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Julia decided to make her part of their program. Julia 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.
Sophie, mom
Cavachon
About Sophie
Sophie is our social butterfly, anywhere there is a human she wants to be by them! She loves to cuddle and take evening walks!
Wrigley, mom
Cavapoo
About Wrigley
Wrigley is a female Cavapoo. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Julia decided to make her part of their program. Julia 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.
Louie, dad
Poodle
About Louie
Louie is energetic, he loves other dogs, and loves to play outside! He has a curly brown and white coat.
Millie, mom
Cavachon
About Millie
Millie is a female Cavachon. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Julia decided to make her part of their program. Julia 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.
Isla, mom
Poodle
About Isla
Cuddly, Laidback, Snuggly.
Opel, mom
Cavapoo
About Opel
Opel is a female Cavapoo. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Julia decided to make her part of their program. Julia 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.
Olive, mom
Poodle
About Olive
Olive is super laid back, she can be bashful at times but loves being a momma and loves to hop around in the yard. We laugh at her because she often hops when she tries to run! :D
Henry Cooper, dad
Cavachon
About Henry Cooper
Henry Cooper is as friendly as they come, he is so playful and loves to play with his best Friend Louie (Mini Poodle).
Bruno, dad
Poodle
About Bruno
Bruno is a male Poodle. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Julia decided to make him part of their program. Julia 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
Cavapoo
Cavapoochon
Breeder-Reported Testing
Great level
Pleasant Home Puppies 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 Cavapoos.
Hip Dysplasia (rDVM, not registered), Hip Dysplasia
Hip testing reduces the chance of passing down hip dysplasia, which is primarily found in large breed dogs and can cause hip pain and the eventual loss of the function of the hip joint.
Elbow Dysplasia (rDVM, not registered)
Elbow testing reduces the chance of passing down elbow dysplasia, which is primarily found in large breed dogs and can cause arthritis in the elbow joint and front leg lameness.
Eye Examination (rDVM, not registered with OFA)
Eye testing reduces the chance of passing down a wide range of hereditary eye illnesses including retinal dysplasia, lens luxation, and glaucoma, which can cause impared vision or blindness.
Cardiac Evaluation (rDVM, not registered with OFA), Cardiac Evaluation (registered with OFA)
Heart testing reduces the chance of passing down congenital heart disease, which can cause a range of symptoms ranging from trouble exercising to heart failure.
Patellar Luxation
Knee testing reduces the chance of passing down Patellar Luxation, which results in the kneecap becoming displaced or dislocated and can cause mild to severe joint pain.
DNA Disease Panel
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).
Verified owner stories
Hear what other owners say about working with Julia to bring home their puppies.
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Dan S.
Verified owner · Sept. 2024
Julia has done a great job with my cavapoo puppy George. Highly recommend!