Joy Barbieri

Joy Barbieri breeds pug in Stanfordvill, NY, Dutchess County and the Hudson Valley near Poughkeepsie. She has more than ten years of experience breeding pug, maintains active membership in national and regional kennel clubs, and follows health protocols recommended by veterinary professionals, including screenings for hips, patellas, and eye conditions. All puppies are raised in her family home with daily exposure to children and other pets, gentle handling, and a diet formulated to support growth.

Each pug enjoys indoor-outdoor play in a safe, fenced area and receives early crate training and positive reinforcement socialization. Many of her dogs participate in local therapy visits at schools and care facilities, showcasing the breed’s affectionate nature. Local families often praise her clear communication, thorough onboarding guidance, and ongoing support. She provides a written health guarantee and ensures each puppy is microchipped before placement.