Sassafras’s Staffords
- Riverside County, CA
- Responds within a few days
Meet the breeder
I'm Jessi L., the breeder behind Sassafras’s Staffords located in Riverside County, CA. We hold ourselves to the highest standard when it comes to our dogs and our policies. We take responsible breeding very seriously. We breed in order to preserve the wonderful attributes we found in our dogs. Because of our dedication to both the health and quality of the Staffy, it's our goal to pass these traits down to future generations.
Q. & A. with Jessi
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Joe Crumbl
Went homeMale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Martini
Went homeFemale
Getting a puppy from Jessi
Jessi 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
Connect with Jessi to learn more details about pricing.
“After puppy is decided on then I accept a deposit of puppy is not old enough to leave.”
Contract & health guarantee
Jessi 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 Jessi 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 Jessi directly.
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What’s included
From Good Dog
- Lifetime support from Good Dog’s Care Team
- 10% lifetime discount on Figo pet insurance
- Puppy Training Program & private community
Puppy health practices
- Vet check
- First round of shots and deworming
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Jessi.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Riverside County, CA
More about Jessi
Jessi has been a member of Good Dog for about 4 years
Jessi was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2021.
Jessi’s links
Jessi is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Sassafras’s 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
Twist, mom
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
About Twist
Twist is a female Staffordshire Bull Terrier. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Jessi decided to make her part of their program. Jessi 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.
Drama, mom
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
About Drama
Drama is a female Staffordshire Bull Terrier almost 4 years old. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Jessi decided to make her part of their program. Jessi 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.
Drama, mom
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
About Drama
Drama is a female Staffordshire Bull Terrier. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Jessi decided to make her part of their program. Jessi 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.
Fritter, dad
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
About Fritter
Fritter is a male Staffordshire Bull Terrier. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Jessi decided to make him part of their program. Jessi 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
Breeder-Reported Testing
Excellent level
Sassafras’s 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.
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.
Eye Certification (CAER, 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.
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.
Temperament Test
A breeder may perform additional tests on their dogs that do not fall into these general categories. These tests may be more uncommon or very specific to a particular breed.
DNA Disease Panel, L-2-Hydroxyglutaric Aciduria (L2HGA), Staffordshire Bull Terrier Type, Hereditary (Juvenile) Cataracts (HC; JC)
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).
