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Southern Promise Aussie’s
Alisha M.
Breeder of Toy Australian Shepherds, Miniature American Shepherds, and Miniature Australian Shepherds
- Gatesville, TX
- Responds within a few hours
Available puppies
Ham
Ready Feb. 3, 2026
1 week old · Male
Copper
Ready Feb. 3, 2026
1 week old · Male
Riot
Ready Feb. 3, 2026
1 week old · Male
Meet the breeder
I'm Alisha M., the breeder behind Southern Promise Aussie’s located in Gatesville, TX. Our dogs are bred for conformation, temperament, and size. I have high hopes for my dogs in the show ring. MAS have the best personalities and I know you will fall in love with our dogs. If you have any questions contact us and I’ll be glad to answer them.
Q. & A. with Alisha
Why did you start breeding?
I have always loved animals and my family always had a family dog. I wanted to be a vet when I was young but instead some how ended up in law enforcement lol. However, my love of dogs as endured through the years. I love welcoming new puppies into the world and helping families find there best friends. It brings me so much happiness to hear how much my puppies are loved.What makes your program special?
I believe in having a small program so my dogs stay in the home with us. I concentrate on temperament and structure to breed healthy and happy dogs.What are the different breed sizes in your program?
Miniature Australian Shepherd puppies are miniature size. Sizes will vary depending on the parent dogs.What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our Toy Australian Shepherd puppies include red & white, black & white, red, black tri, blue merle, red merle, and red tri. Miniature American Shepherd puppies include black & white, red & white, red tri-color, black tri, red merle, and blue merle. Miniature Australian Shepherd puppies include red & white, black & white, blue merle, black tri, red tri, and red merle. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Breeze
ReservedFemale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Girl 3
Went homeFemale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Boy 4
Went homeMale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Boy 3
Went homeMale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Fox
Went homeMale
Fen
Went homeMale
Fusion
Went homeMale
Fireball
Went homeFemale
Getting a puppy from Alisha
Alisha has been certified by Good Dog’s screening team for responsible and trusted breeding practices. When you’re ready to reach out, feel free to ask any questions about the breed, their program, or specific puppies.
Together, you’ll choose the puppy that’s right for you, stay in touch with regular updates, and plan how to bring your new puppy home.
Price
Puppy prices include a $500 non-refundable deposit and between $300 - $1,900 final payment, before taxes & fees.
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“Deposit must be received before a puppy will be considered on hold. No deposit refund.”
Contract & health guarantee
Alisha 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 Alisha 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 Alisha 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 in new places
- Daily handling
- Socialized with other dogs
- Introduced to people of different ages and appearances
Puppy health practices
- Vet check
- First round of shots and deworming
- Vet records
Extras
- Puppy starter kit
- Toys
- Basic obedience & manners
- Initial potty training
- Food & treats
- Registration
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Alisha.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Gatesville, TX
5236 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Dallas Fort Worth Airport
5132 miles away
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Meet in Dallas, TX
5129 miles away
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More about Alisha
Certifications & recognitions
Puppy Culture Breeder.
Alisha has been a member of Good Dog for over 6 years
Alisha was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2019.
Alisha is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Southern Promise Aussie’s 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
Alisha M.
Litter update on 20 Dec. •We are getting close to 2 weeks old. It’s gone by so quickly.
Archie and Biloxi's litter
Alisha M.
Litter update on 15 Dec. •Current weights!
Archie and Biloxi's litter
Alisha M.
Litter update on 12 Dec. •Two days old and they got tails and dewclaws done yesterday! They are so precious ❤️
Archie and Biloxi's litter
Alisha M.
Program update on 28 Nov. •Archie and Biloxi 2025 litter! My Bunny girl. Expecting some more just like her in December litter.
Alisha M.
Litter update on 03 Nov. •Got an updated picture of one of the boys from this litter! He’s so beautiful 🤩
Archie and Pistol's litter
Alisha M.
Litter update on 11 Sept. •6 weeks old and getting cuter every day!
Archie and Pistol's litter
Alisha M.
Litter update on 24 Aug. •Hazel
Archie and Pistol's litter
Alisha M.
Litter update on 18 Aug. •They love to eat! They are all doing so good.
Archie and Pistol's litter
Alisha M.
Litter update on 15 Aug. •They are definitely starting to move around more this week!
Archie and Pistol's litter
Alisha M.
Litter update on 10 Aug. •Everyone is doing fantastic and getting so big and strong! So happy with the colors and quality of this litter ❤️
Archie and Pistol's litter
Parent dogs
All breeds
Toy Australian Shepherd
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Australian Shepherd
Miniature American Shepherd
Sterling, mom
Toy Australian Shepherd
About Sterling
Sterling is a smaller girl,13in, here at Southern Promise but she has a big personality! Super sweet lady that loves to cuddle. I’m expecting her to give us some beautiful smaller puppies.
CeCe, mom
Toy Australian Shepherd
About CeCe
CeCe is my princess… she sleeps with me every night and is my constant shadow. She is from my foundation lines and has a long line of toy Aussie’s in her lineage. I’m expecting tiny puppies from her. She is only 11in tall herself and weighs about 8 lbs.
Bunny, mom
Miniature Australian Shepherd
About Bunny
Bunny is my funny little cuddle buddy! I adore this girl even when she gets herself into trouble lol. She’s a Biloxi puppy and 15in. Lovely structure and great temperament. She will do big things for us in 2027!
Clio, mom
Miniature Australian Shepherd
About Clio
Clio is a Biloxi puppy and looks just like her mom. She is sweet and playful with a funny personality. She loves to be outside and playing with the other dogs. Crate trained and easy to train we just love this girl and can’t wait to see what beautiful puppies she will produce for us!
Archie, dad
Australian Shepherd
About Archie
Archie was breed by me here at Southern Promise Aussie's and he is turning out to be quite the looker. He has a beautiful coat and wonderful structure. His personality is full tilt all the time lol. We are really loving him and I think he will add quite the personality to his puppies. Archie is 18 1/4 in and weighs 32 lbs.
Laramie, mom
Miniature Australian Shepherd
About Laramie
Laramie is a love bug. She just wants to cuddle with you all the time lol. She’s a beautiful small mini at 14.5 in. She has brown eyes and is red factored. Laramie is panel clear except for MDR1. She is m/M223. Cryptic breeds just like a true tri.
Good health testing
Neuroaxonal Dystrophy NAD, Hereditary (Juvenile) Cataracts (HC; JC).Biloxi, mom
Miniature American Shepherd
About Biloxi
Biloxi is a black bi with brown eyes that carries for red. Her dad, Carlos, is 17 in and dam,Hope, is 15 in. I’m Biloxi is 16 in. She is very sweet tempered and loves to be with you.
Good health testing
Neuroaxonal Dystrophy NAD, Hereditary (Juvenile) Cataracts (HC; JC).Pistol, mom
Miniature American Shepherd
About Pistol
Pistol is a sweet natured girl who loves to be with you all the time...as most aussie's do lol. She is 14.5 in and weighs about 18 lbs. She is full panel clear through parentage and clear NAD as well. Pistol has had wonderful puppies for us with the best temperaments. It makes me proud to say I breed her here at Southern Promise.
Uploaded health tests
Neuroaxonal Dystrophy NAD.
Parent health testing
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Toy Australian Shepherd
Breeder-Reported Testing
Good level
Southern Promise Aussie’s 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 Miniature Australian Shepherds.
PawPrint Genetic Panel (Breed Specific)
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).
Verified owner stories
Hear what other owners say about working with Alisha to bring home their puppies.
- VS
Vickie S.
Verified owner · Aug. 2023
It was great. We are loving our new mini Aussie.
