Addison packs a lot of life into four and a half square miles — Addison Circle’s brick sidewalks, the spring-fed creek that runs through Vitruvian Park, and a dog already trotting ahead of you on the Redding Trail. If you’ve been picturing a puppy in that scene, this is a good place to start the story.
Bringing a Puppy Home to Addison
There’s a reason a puppy feels right here. Between Addison Circle Park, Les Lacs Linear, and the Redding Trail that stitches the single-family neighborhoods to the urban core, this is a town built for walking — and few things take to a morning walk like a young dog finding its footing. The town’s compact, with around 200 restaurants and patios that lean dog-friendly, so a well-socialized puppy fits the Addison rhythm without much fuss.
We’ll be honest about the work, because that’s the part that makes the joy real. The first weeks are early mornings and a chewed shoe or two; house-training takes patience, not luck. But a puppy raised right before it ever reaches you settles in faster, and the Addison routine — short walks, a green space at every turn — does a lot of the rest. By the time your dog knows the loop around Vitruvian Park’s water features, the hard part is behind you.
If you’d rather read up before you visit, our breed guide walks through temperament, size, and grooming so you arrive knowing what suits your home.
Your Nearest Wellspring
The closest puppies to Addison sit just down the road at our North Dallas location, 14233 Inwood Rd, Dallas, TX 75244 — tucked near I-635 (LBJ), only minutes south of the Addison town line. For most Addison neighborhoods it’s a quick run down the Tollway or Inwood, the kind of trip you can make on a slow Saturday morning and still be home for lunch.
Both locations keep the same hours: see our store pages A quick call to (972) 674-1963 before you head out tells you exactly which puppies are at the Inwood Rd location that day, since the lineup changes as families take pups home.
Come meet them in person — that’s the part that matters. Photos only carry you so far; the way a puppy leans into your hand tells you the rest.
The Drive From Addison
From the heart of Addison Circle, the North Dallas location is one of the shortest puppy errands in the metroplex. Hop on the Dallas North Tollway or cut over to Inwood Road and head south toward I-635; the location sits right in that North Dallas corridor near the LBJ interchange. Even from the far north edge of town near Trinity Mills, you’re looking at a short, mostly-highway hop rather than a cross-metro haul.
If your week pulls you toward the western side of the metroplex instead, our Fort Worth-area location is at 2840 FM157 #120, Mansfield, TX 76063. It’s the longer drive from Addison, but the inventory below is shared — so it’s worth knowing both addresses before you choose where to visit.
Popular Picks Near Addison
Addison homes run the range from Addison Circle lofts to established single-family streets, so the breeds that work here do too. A few that tend to suit North Dallas families:
- Goldendoodles — sociable, low-to-moderate shedding, and tireless on the trail. An easy fit for active households with kids.
- French Bulldogs — compact and unbothered, equally content in an Addison Circle apartment or a house with a yard.
- Cavalier King Charles Spaniels — a Cavalier follows you room to room; that’s the breed, not a phase. Gentle with children and other pets.
- Maltipoos — small, confident, and light-shedding, well-suited to lower-maintenance living.
These are general traits, not promises about any one pup — temperament shows up in the meeting, not the description. Browse what’s available now on the puppies for sale page; the list updates as new litters arrive and others find homes.
Payment Options
When the timing needs to fit your life rather than the other way around, we work with TerraceFinance in-person to spread the cost of bringing a puppy home. Approval runs through TerraceFinance and isn’t guaranteed, but our team will sit down and walk through it with you honestly — see the puppy financing page for the details before you visit.
You can also add an optional 15-Year Limited Health Warranty in-person, coverage that stands behind the long story rather than just the first day. Ask us about both when you come in.
One Search, Two Locations
Everything on this page reflects the combined inventory of both Wellspring locations — the North Dallas location closest to you, and the Fort Worth-area location in Mansfield. One trusted breeder network, two DFW locations: search once here, and we’ll help you figure out which puppy is sitting at which address.
Our puppies come from a trusted network of carefully selected, licensed breeders, chosen for soundness and temperament. Every pup is examined by a licensed Texas veterinarian before meeting families, and Texas law means none come home before eight weeks, when they’re genuinely ready. Ask us anything about where a puppy came from; a clear answer is the whole point. Questions before you drive over? Reach out and a real person will pick up.
Addison Puppy Questions
Which location is closest to Addison?
The North Dallas location at 14233 Inwood Rd, Dallas, TX 75244 is your nearest Wellspring — just minutes south of Addison near I-635. The Fort Worth-area location in Mansfield is the longer drive, and you can shop puppies from both locations right here. Call (972) 674-1963 and we’ll help you plan the trip.
How long is the drive from Addison to the North Dallas location?
It’s one of the shorter puppy trips in the metroplex. Take the Dallas North Tollway or Inwood Road south toward I-635 and you’ll reach the Inwood Rd location in a matter of minutes from most of Addison — easy to fold into a weekend morning.
Do both locations share the same puppies?
The inventory shown here is combined across the North Dallas and Fort Worth-area locations, but each individual puppy lives at one location. Because pups go home daily, a quick call to (972) 674-1963 confirms which breeds are at which address before you set out.
When are you open?
Both locations keep the same schedule: seven days a week Bring the whole family, and take your time — there’s no rush on a decision this size.
Are the puppies vet-checked before they come home?
Happy from the start: every puppy is seen by a licensed Texas veterinarian before meeting families, and none leave before eight weeks under Texas law. For the years that follow, you can add an optional 15-Year Limited Health Warranty in-person.
Whenever it suits your week, point the car toward the North Dallas location and see who’s available now. We’ll have the kettle on and a few puppies ready to say hello.