Tiny Tanks Kennel
- Struble, IA
- Responds within an hour
Meet the breeder
I'm Jacob W., the breeder behind Tiny Tanks Kennel located in Struble, IA. The foundation of our breeding program starts with raising healthy and well-loved dogs. We aim to pass the same happiness of owning a quality-bred dog to our buyers.
Q. & A. with Jacob
Why did you start breeding?
We noticed a real need for healthy bulldogs. We wanted to focus on health and standard AKC quality.What makes your program special?
We live with all of our dogs. They are part of our family. We take pride in raising family pets for other families to enjoy for years to come.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Tiger Lilly
Went homeFemale
Wendy
Went homeFemale
Getting a puppy from Jacob
Jacob has been certified by Good Dog’s screening team for responsible and trusted breeding practices. When you’re ready, reach out to ask about the puppies or anything else on your mind. You’ll get to know each other through messaging, phone, or video and pay securely, all on Good Dog.
After buyers complete the application and screening process, Jacob partners with them to find the best puppy match.
“We try to match our bulldog pups with a family that will take care of them as another family member. ”
Price
“We price our litters based on cost and size. We do our best to stay competitive and not overcharge our customers. Deposit covers reservation of your choice pup.”
Contract & health guarantee
Jacob 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 Jacob 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 Jacob 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
Enrichment & socialization
- Various sounds
- Car rides
- Surface & tactile stimulation
- Socialized with children
- Daily handling
- Introduced to people of different ages and appearances
Puppy health practices
- Vet check
- First round of shots and deworming
- Vet records
Extras
- Initial potty training
- Puppy starter kit
- Toys
- Food & treats
- AKC registration
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Jacob.
Breeder's location
Meet in Struble, IA
Other pick-up locations
Meet at Eppley Airfield
Meet in Minneapolis, MN
More about Jacob
Jacob has been a member of Good Dog for over 2 years
Jacob was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2023.
Jacob is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Tiny Tanks Kennel 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
Litter and program updates
Jacob W.
Litter update on 30 July •Pups getting some play time outside with their fearless leader!! Handled with care!
Louie and Leia's litter
Jacob W.
Litter update on 27 July •Tiger Lilly is the last pup available. Who is going to scoop up this adorable pup wearing pants?!
Louie and Leia's litter
Jacob W.
Litter update on 25 July •Wendy with her little hiccups!! Such a sweetheart
Louie and Leia's litter
Parent dogs
Leia, mom
Bulldog
About Leia
Leia is a loving bulldog. Wants to be around everyone. Loves to get belly rubs and scratches. She is a very loyal family dog. Don’t think she has barked more than a couple times her entire life. Just easy going.
Parent health testing
Good level
Tiny Tanks Kennel 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 Bulldogs.
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.
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.
Tracheal Hypoplasia
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.
Hyperuricosuria (HUU), 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).
