When it comes to buying purebred puppies, there are a lot of breeds and questions to consider. Do you want an outdoor pup or one that spends its time indoors? Are you looking for a tiny dog you can take with you everywhere or a larger breed you can lay with on the couch? Of all the purebred puppies to choose from, none are quite like the English bulldog. Their sourmug face might not be for everyone, but if your ideal version of man's best friend is a snorty, stocky ball of wrinkles that loves to lounge, a bulldog could be perfect for you.
Bulldogs are beloved for their unique looks and charming personalities. They have strong reputations for being loyal companions, making them incredibly popular for families and individuals alike. There's just something about their squishy face and bowling ball body that makes you want to love and cuddle them forever. Unfortunately, finding a purebred English bulldog from your local shelter is like searching for a needle in a haystack. When you factor in the fact that many English bulldog breeders are less-than-reputable, finding the right bulldog puppies for adoption in Rio Rancho, NM can be challenging.
If you've been searching high and low for purebred English bulldog puppies from a responsible breeder, don't give up hope. Your search may be coming to an end sooner than you think with the help of IrresistiBulls.
IrresistiBulls was born out of love for the English bulldog who first graced our world, Bruiser. It became our mission to spread the joy he afforded us to families around the nation. We pride ourselves on being more than just breeders; we're a lifelong support system for our families. Unlike many competitors, we stay in touch with each family that purchases from us. We make it a point to offer expert tips and tricks for any challenges that may arise, which can help save you time, money, and a trip to the vet.
At IrresistiBulls, breeding English bulldogs isn't just a career choice. It's a passion. When you welcome a bulldog pup from our program into your home, you're not just getting any dog - you're gaining a remarkable English bulldog with a documented lineage of health, intelligence, and obedience - as well as all the hallmark traits that make English bulldogs beloved. While our dogs come from champion lines, they're perfect for families, provide unconditional love, and will probably be your new dinner bell, too.
Our cherished bulldog, Bruiser, was a unique boy. He stood out from other dogs. Like Bruiser, IrresistiBulls stands out from other breeders because we base our breeding practices on science and careful consideration.
Our goal isn't just about selling English bulldog puppies. It's to ensure that every puppy we breed excels in health, temperament, intelligence, and obedience. We don't rely on trial and error, which often yields more errors than successes. Extensive research underpins our methods to guarantee the best possible outcomes. Our dedication extends not only to the families welcoming our puppies into their homes but also to the well-being and quality of life of the puppies themselves. That's the IrresistiBulls difference.
When it comes to longevity, health, temperament, and intelligence, it all starts with the dam and sire. That's why our English bulldog sires and dams are carefully selected for their excellence, champion bloodlines, and genetic traits. We're not your run-of-the-mill English bulldog breeders in South Carolina; we've perfected our method. We genuinely care and view every puppy we bring into the world as a part of our extended family. Each one of our dogs is truly the "cream of the crop," guaranteed to pass on greatness to their offspring.
Simply put, we truly care about our bulldogs and the families that build cherished memories with them. We're incredibly thankful to have worked with so many amazing clients who trust our process and value our commitment to the health and wellness of our bulldog pups. Our wonderful clients recommend their friends and family members to IrresistiBulls because we prioritize:
When you buy from IrresistiBulls, you can rest easy knowing you're getting the best of the best. We take pride in ethically breeding our puppies by using champion bloodlines from different parts of the world. By doing this, we reduce the chances of our puppies inheriting common health issues that can affect English bulldogs. Our puppies come from well-regarded show dog ancestry from countries like Ukraine, Spain, and Russia, to name a few.
We meticulously breed for highly coveted traits and take proactive measures to limit traits that can lead to health conditions in your puppy. Our efforts have successfully eliminated issues such as corkscrew tails and narrow nares, ensuring a worry-free experience for our puppies and their new families.
Breeding any dog, especially English bulldogs, poses health concerns. We make every effort to breed English bulldogs with the desirable genetic traits while working to eliminate those that could result in health problems. The key is to avoid breeding puppies that are closely related and could potentially have genetic abnormalities.
Unfortunately, some breeders are either irresponsible or lack an understanding of the complexities involved in producing healthy English bulldog lines. We only breed dogs with the best-quality lineages and never take unnecessary risks by breeding dogs with overly similar ancestry. This approach safeguards not only our business but also the well-being of the puppies and the families who welcome them into their homes.
When you bring one of our puppies for sale into your home, you become a permanent part of our extended family.
Our IrresistiBulls are usually reserved before the litter is even born. Securing a spot on our reservation list is essential once we confirm a pregnancy. While we strive to honor all reservations, sometimes we have to leave it to nature, so there are no guarantees regarding litter arrivals and viability. However, once you've reserved your new English bulldog puppy, we'll keep you informed every step of the way. As English bulldog lovers, we understand your excitement about welcoming a new addition to your family. That's why we do our best to minimize the uncertainties and challenges that can arise during the breeding process.
All English bulldog puppies for sale are priced at $4,500.00. Deposits are $500.00. Please visit our website to learn more and see our selection of upcoming Availabulls. When you're ready to put down a deposit on the bulldog pup of your choice, all you have to do is email, call, or text us, and we'll follow up from there.
Buying English bulldog puppies for sale in Rio Rancho, NM is a joyful and exciting experience. Whether you're a single pup parent or have a family with children, you'll love your new bulldogs' affectionate, loyal nature and will laugh out loud at their quirky attitude. However, bringing a bulldog puppy home necessitates careful forethought and organization to guarantee a seamless adjustment for both you and your new furry pal. Keep these essential tips in mind when it's time to bring your bulldog puppy to your den.
Choose a cozy and secure spot in your home for your bulldog puppy to relax and feel at ease. You might want to opt for a crate or a puppy playpen to create a snug and den-like space for them.
Gather essential supplies such as water and food, nutritious and high-quality puppy food, a leash and a collar, bedding, chew toys, and grooming items. If you're worried about overdoing it, don't fret. It's better to be overprepared and have extra than to be underprepared and need more supplies.
It's important to get your home ready for your new bulldog puppies before they arrive. English bulldog pups are inquisitive by nature and love to play, so expect some high-energy bonding early on. Clear away any small objects that could be swallowed, hide electrical cords, and remove any toxic plants to keep them safe.
Bulldog puppies for adoption in Rio Rancho, NM from IrresistiBulls arrive at your home having had all the proper shots and worming medicines required. However, you should already have a follow-up visit scheduled with your vet before your new family member arrives. Doing so will help you and your vet get on the same page regarding deworming, vaccinations, and preventative healthcare plans.
In the first few days, weeks, and sometimes months, it can be challenging to adjust to having a new puppy at home. Puppies are quite complex, and just like with any newborn, having reliable guidance and essential tools isn't just a luxury - it alleviates stress and makes the process of welcoming and training the puppy much smoother. At IrresistiBulls, we offer a puppy starter kit to provide you with the necessary information on puppy care, the resources you may require along the way, and, of course, an assortment of toys to enrich the bonding experience with your new furry friend.
During the initial days following the arrival of your bulldog puppy, it's essential to focus on establishing a nurturing environment and a consistent routine to build a strong bond. Here are some helpful tips to help your puppy settle in smoothly.
If there's one thing bulldogs thrive on (besides nutritious, yummy food), it's a routine. After you've been with your new bulldog puppy for a few days, try creating a schedule. Plan out time for eating, bathroom breaks, training, and playing. We should note that it's important to create a schedule that can be incorporated into your family's routine. You don't need to rearrange your life, but you will need to cater to your new doggo to an extent.
If you had to move to a new home when you were very young, you probably have an idea how a bulldog puppy would feel, too. It can be overwhelming - not just for your bulldog, but for you too. That's why you should try to be as patient and calm as possible while your new addition gets acclimated to their new surroundings.
Whether you're an experienced dog owner or a newcomer, bringing your puppy into their new home should be nothing but a joyful occasion. At IrresistiBulls, we're happy to help make sure you don't go home in a tizzy. That way, you can focus on spending time with your bulldog puppy and creating a loving home from day one.
Bulldogs are undeniably one of the most adored dog breeds in the world. Their wrinkled faces, stocky bods, and fun personalities have endeared them to dog lovers everywhere. Have you ever met an English bulldog owner who didn't love their pup? We haven't. If you're still on the fence about buying a bulldog puppy for you or your family, you may want to re-think that stance after reading these reasons.
Like, seriously adorable. The wrinkles. The jowls. The saggy eyes. Bulldogs epitomize "Aww, how cute!" especially when they're young. There's just something about grabbing a big wrinkly head and planting a huge kiss right in the middle.
Generally speaking, bulldogs are great pets for kids. That's because they're incredibly calm, fiercely devoted, and, well, lazy. A screaming, tugging child doesn't faze them. They'll even let little ones dress them in cowboy hats and tutus without batting an eye.
Owning a bulldog means there's rarely a dull moment in your home. Whether they're snoring so loud it puts your sleep apnea to shame or interrupting your thoughts with a little flatulence, English bulldogs will make you smile even if you're in a bad mood.
Make no mistake - bulldogs must get exercise to remain healthy. However, when given the choice, many bulldogs would rather curl up on the couch with you than go for a multi-mile run.
If you think breeds like border collies get all the credit for being smart, think again. Have you ever seen a border collie ride a skateboard or surf a wave? Probably not - but bulldogs are known for such feats. That's due in part to their low center of gravity, but it's mostly because bulldogs are so cool.
When you trust IrresistiBulls as your bulldog puppy breeder, we believe it's our privilege and duty to provide you with a healthy, happy dog. Every English bulldog we ship in the U.S. is both a part of our beloved Bruiser and also a new part of your family's heart. At the end of the day, our goal is for you to discover your new companion, family mascot, or hot mess without having to worry about shady practices or inconvenient logistics.
We know you'll fall in love as soon as you lay eyes on your new IrresistiBull, just like we did when Bruiser blessed our lives. Contact our office today to learn more about what separates us from other breeders and how we can make your English bulldog ownership dreams come true.
RIO RANCHO, N.M. – As the City of Vision continues to grow, there is a need for more of everything to get you through your day, gas stations, parks, and grocery stores.New grocery options opening in Rio RanchoRio Rancho is getting two of those things after Texas grocery chain, Market Street, announced it was coming to the City of Vision.There is one location in Santa Fe already, but shoppers told KOB 4 they like the variety the store has to offer.“I have my little routine of where I go, and I like th...
RIO RANCHO, N.M. – As the City of Vision continues to grow, there is a need for more of everything to get you through your day, gas stations, parks, and grocery stores.
Rio Rancho is getting two of those things after Texas grocery chain, Market Street, announced it was coming to the City of Vision.
There is one location in Santa Fe already, but shoppers told KOB 4 they like the variety the store has to offer.
“I have my little routine of where I go, and I like the foods and the variety that they have. The grab-and-go suits me because I’m single, so it’s already made, there’s no waste. I just grab my ready meals and that’s what I find really great about Market Street,” said Jules Moore who shops at the Santa Fe location frequently.
Gary Bell grew up in Texas with the chain and said, “It has a wide variety; it also has a lot of, at least near us, has a lot of West Texas varieties,” when we caught up with him outside of the Santa Fe store.
The Store Director of the Rio Rancho location said between nearby development and Rust Medical Center across the street, they are expecting a lot of foot traffic.
“There has kind of been this desperate need, whether it was going to be us as a Market Street, there is a desperate need for a grocery store out here,” said Dan Szuch.
Employees at the Rio Rancho location have been busy getting prepared ahead of their grand opening next week.
“There is just more room to grow with everything west of us continuing to grow here in Rio Rancho. Rio Rancho is the fastest growing city in the Southwest, or that’s what I’ve been told, I think it is a great place to shop,” said Szuch.
People can knock out their grocery list and take-home food at their restaurants inside. There is also a gift and home section, pharmacy, and gas station.
“They carry things that just a normal grocery store doesn’t carry, the cool thing about a market street is that all of your everyday grocery needs are still in the same building,” said the store director.
Market Street is set to open Friday, April 25, 2025.
RIO RANCHO — When people are young and want to make money, they start a lemonade stand in their neighborhood.Well, Rio Rancho college students Shanya Mascarenas, Shanille Mascarenas, and Kylie Velasquez did just that. However, the three family members took it a bit further than a classic lemonade stand.“We were trying to find some way to help us get through college,” Velasquez said. “So, we put our twist on that kid lemonade stand and made it a little bit more grown up.”Now, their successful...
RIO RANCHO — When people are young and want to make money, they start a lemonade stand in their neighborhood.
Well, Rio Rancho college students Shanya Mascarenas, Shanille Mascarenas, and Kylie Velasquez did just that. However, the three family members took it a bit further than a classic lemonade stand.
“We were trying to find some way to help us get through college,” Velasquez said. “So, we put our twist on that kid lemonade stand and made it a little bit more grown up.”
Now, their successful lemonade business is a popular food truck in the metropolitan area called “Phuckers Lemonade.”
“With lemons, you kind of pucker up so we did a little word play on that,” said Velasquez, who has been credited with the creation of the name.
Also, according to Shanya, the spelling of “phuckers” was absolutely intentional and meant to give their business ”that twist since it is practically an adult lemonade stand.”
Phuckers Lemonade offers fresh-fruit craft lemonade, specialty drinks, shaved ice and some snacks such as candy, pickles and nachos.
“We make real fruit lemonade. You can get dragon fruit or even try out our new ‘Swamp Princess’ drink, which is my favorite one because it is so much fun,” Shanya said.
The Swamp Princess drink is a mango and blue coconut combination, topped off with gummy worms and a shiny tiara.
“It’s good energy here. It’s all college girls, and also our fresh fruit mixes kind of distinguish us from some of the other trucks around town,” Velasquez said.
Some other popular drinks include the Mangonada, Sandianada, “Phucker on the Beach” drink, and the strawberry-mango lemonade.
“It’s just a really great thing to do during the summer when we don’t have school and stuff. It’s also a great way for the whole family to bond,” Shanille said. “I love it.”
In the couple years that Phuckers Lemonade has been open, they have won several awards, most recently taking home seven platinum awards in January 2025 through CommunityVotes in Rio Rancho, Albuquerque and Santa Fe.
“It makes me feel really proud of our whole family to work so hard, and be recognized by our communities,” Shanille said.
If you would like to find Phuckers Lemonade or see their schedule, you can visit their Instagram, Facebook or TikTok.
“Give us a try. You never know until you try it,” Shanya said. “We are trying to do something different. We want to make sure that we have better quality so that we are giving a good experience to people who come up to our lemonade stand,” Shanya said.
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EL PASO, Texas, March 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cousins Maine Lobster, the renowned food truck and restaurant brand featured on Shark Tank, is excited to announce its upcoming road tour visiting El Paso, Las Cruces, Albuquerque, Rio Rancho, and Santa Fe starting March 5th. The tour will be led by Cousins Maine Lobster multi-unit franchisees and 10-year veterans, Jimmy Shoshani and Ahmer & Sarah Khan, visiting from their Dallas market. They will showcase their mouthwatering Maine lobster rolls, lobster grilled cheese, chowder, an...
EL PASO, Texas, March 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cousins Maine Lobster, the renowned food truck and restaurant brand featured on Shark Tank, is excited to announce its upcoming road tour visiting El Paso, Las Cruces, Albuquerque, Rio Rancho, and Santa Fe starting March 5th. The tour will be led by Cousins Maine Lobster multi-unit franchisees and 10-year veterans, Jimmy Shoshani and Ahmer & Sarah Khan, visiting from their Dallas market. They will showcase their mouthwatering Maine lobster rolls, lobster grilled cheese, chowder, and whoopie pies.
Cousins Maine Lobster was founded in 2012 as a single food truck. CML got its big break on the fourth season of Shark Tank when real-life cousins and co-founders, Sabin Lomac and Jim Tselikis, landed a deal with Shark Barbara Corcoran. Nearly thirteen years later, CML is one of the top three Shark Tank investments of all time! Now operating 75+ units across 30+ states, the brand has been on a mission to increase its reach across the nation through the recruitment of new franchise partners in new markets.
Sabin shared that it started with a love for Maine, "Jimmy and I were driven to start this business because it allowed us to celebrate special moments from our childhood in Maine. We're fortunate to be able to leverage our food trucks to showcase our brand in new markets. We love connecting with new and old brand fans in each city, and value the relationships we build with customers, new venue partners, and potential franchisees." The brand is currently seeking a franchise partner for west Texas and New Mexico. Those interested in learning more may visit Cousins Maine Lobster or contact Lindsay Herberger, Director of Franchise Development, at lherberger@cousinsmainelobster.com.
For seafood fans eager to taste wild-caught lobster or anyone curious about this rapidly growing brand, the Cousins Maine Lobster food truck will be at the following locations from March 5th to March 9th:
Wednesday, March 5thHTeaO El Paso11am – 8pm12655 Rojas DrEl Paso, TX 79928
Thursday, March 6th HTeaO Las Cruces11am – 8pm2223 N Main StLas Cruces, NM 88001
Friday, March 7th Brew Lab 101: Beer & Cider Co.11am – 8pm3107 Eubank Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87111
Saturday, March 8thBrew Lab 101 Beer & Cider Co11am – 8pm3301 Southern Blvd SERio Rancho, NM 87124
Sunday, March 9th Nuckolls Brewing Co.11am – 8pm1611 Alcaldesa StSanta Fe, NM 87501
Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation to buy a franchise. Any actual offer or solicitation can only be made through a Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD). If you reside in California, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Minnesota, New York, North Dakota, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Virginia, Washington, or Wisconsin, we may not be able to offer you a franchise until the FDD has been registered in your state.
SOURCE Cousins Maine Lobster
Gallery: Defined Fitness owners are bringing a new indoor pickleball facility to Rio Rancho.The same owners of Defined Fitness are bringing Defined Pickleball, an 18-court pickleball facility, to Rio Rancho.Defined Fitness and Defined Pickleball are two separate businesses, but share what used to be an old K-Mart building at 164...
Gallery: Defined Fitness owners are bringing a new indoor pickleball facility to Rio Rancho.
The same owners of Defined Fitness are bringing Defined Pickleball, an 18-court pickleball facility, to Rio Rancho.
Defined Fitness and Defined Pickleball are two separate businesses, but share what used to be an old K-Mart building at 1640 Rio Rancho Blvd. SE. The building was cut almost in half as Defined Fitness is about 40,000 square-feet and the Defined Pickleball facility is about 50,000 square-feet.
“There is a huge demand for pickleball now," Rio Rancho Mayor Gregg Hull said. "We built a library and community center up on the Northside of Rio Rancho that has two pickleball courts, and they’re constantly occupied, we’ve also taken all our tennis courts and dual striped them for pickleball to meet that demand.”
The idea for Defined Pickleball started at the opening of Defined Fitness’s hilltop location at 1640 Rio Rancho Blvd. SE in Jan. of 2023.
At the opening, Mayor Hull and Defined Fitness owner Paul Blanchard talked about the possibility of using the other 50,000 square feet for a pickleball area.
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“There’s been two new Defined Fitness locations in three years, and this makes their third major investment in the city of Rio Rancho,” Hull said.
This is the largest indoor pickleball facility in the state, according to Hull. The facility will also feature a pro-shop, locker room and concessions area that has a liquor license.
The concessions area could expand to a restaurant if popular enough, according to Project Manager Travis Blanchard.
Renovations needed for the facility have included new roofing, lighting, HVAC, a redone entry way and brand-new locker rooms.
Blanchard Construction Co is the general contractor and Lloyd & Associates Architects is the architect. Renovations for the building started in September and Defined Pickleball is expected to open in mid to late April.
There’s currently no word on how many employees will be hired for the location and Defined Pickleball declined to comment on the cost of the renovation.
“It gives us yet another opportunity for great recreational activities in this community and this is an amazing revitalization of a very old building,” Hull said.
# of Rio Rancho employees
Rank | Prior Rank | Business name |
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1 | 1 | Intel Corp. |
2 | 2 | Rio Rancho Public Schools |
3 | 3 | Presbyterian Rust Medical Center |