I'm Desiree A., the breeder behind Squash Blossom Bullies located in Cocoa, FL. Our dogs are excellent in every way. We take great pride in their health and temperaments and we strive to give them the best! We cherish each of our dogs and puppies, and we do everything we can to make sure that they get the best lives possible. That includes everything from choosing healthy parents with good temperaments, to proper socialization and daily care, to placing them in loving homes with wonderful families. We strive to provide each of our puppies and their families with a truly positive experience!
Q. & A. with Desiree
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Ravioli
Went home
Female
Linguine
Went home
Male
Ziti
Went home
Female
Lasagna
Went home
Female
Rotelle
Went home
Male
Getting a puppy from Desiree
Desiree 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 $500 deposit and between $500 - $7,500 final payment, before taxes & fees.
Pay over time with Klarna.
“Deposits are non-refundable unless it is a special circumstance & approved by us to send the full deposit back!”
Contract & health guarantee
Desiree 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 Desiree 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 Desiree directly.
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Desiree.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Cocoa, FL
Other pick-up locations
Meet at Orlando Sanford Airport
Flexible meeting point
Desiree can meet at a location that works for both of you
More about Desiree
Desiree has been a member of Good Dog for almost 4 years
Desiree was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2022.
Desiree is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Squash Blossom Bullies 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 health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Good level
Squash Blossom Bullies 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 American Bullies.
Hip Dysplasia , Hip Dysplasia (rDVM, not registered)
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)
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.
DNA Disease Panel, Ichthyosis, American Bulldog Type, Cone-Rod Dystrophy 1 (crd1), American Staffordshire 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).