Family raised · Production proven

Find your puppy.See the craft behind the experience.

Homestead Puppies is a real family business and a living full-stack case study—one trusted backend, now serving two generations of the web.

1shared backend
2frontend generations
24/7production ready
Live from the catalogFetching available puppies

The original EJS site still runs. This React frontend reads the same dogs, photos, and availability through a focused public API.

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A purposeful migration

Old foundation. New front door.

The backend already handled authentication, PostgreSQL data, image processing, CloudFront delivery, and the admin workflow. The smart move was to preserve that proven system and create a modern, independent experience around it.

Explore the architecture
  1. 01
    Manage once

    Family members keep using the familiar admin tools.

  2. 02
    Serve through one API

    Express publishes only the catalog data visitors need.

  3. 03
    Present two ways

    The legacy EJS and modern React sites stay live together.

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Confirm the puppy, ask any questions, and place your deposit securely through PayPal.