Sun Dog Mini Aussies

Raised by Lynn P.

Certified Breeder of Miniature Australian Shepherds

  • Preferred Breeder

Meet the breeder

I'm the breeder behind Sun Dog Mini Aussies located in Avon, MT. We live on a ranch where our dogs have plenty of room to run. They love to help us with our cattle. We have ten grandchildren and they love all the attention they get from them. We want to provide top-quality beloved companions. Our focus is on breeding healthy and happy puppies that can bring just as much joy to their families as our dogs do for us.

Getting a puppy from Lynn

Lynn 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. You'll also have the chance to share a bit about yourself and what you're looking for in a new companion. 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

Please contact the breeder to get more information about pricing.

Contract and health guarantee

Lynn 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 Lynn 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 Lynn directly.

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What's included

Enrichment and socialization

Our puppies are well socialized with a ranch operation and children. I utilize the following enrichment methods: Socialized with other animals, Introduced to people of different ages and appearances, Socialized with other dogs, Daily handling, Socialized with children, Car rides, and Various sounds.

Puppy health practices

All puppies are vaccinated and a veterinarian wellness check before going to their new home.

Extras

We send our puppies home with Vet records.

Bringing your puppy home

Lynn offers options to help you easily get your new puppy home.

Pick up your puppy in Avon, MT or nearby

If you’re nearby, you can visit in person to pick up your pup. If you’re far away, you can travel by car or plane.

“ Home or ship”

Get your puppy dropped off to you

We’ll meet at a mutually convenient halfway point to drop off your puppy. Once your application is approved, we’ll coordinate the details for your pick-up day together.

More about Lynn

Lynn is a trusted Good Dog breeder

Sun Dog Mini Aussies 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

Meet Lynn's parent dogs

All breeds

Miniature Australian Shepherd

Parent health testing

Miniature Australian Shepherd

Breeder-Reported Testing

Excellent level

Sun Dog Mini Aussies 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.

  • Hip Dysplasia , Hip Dysplasia (rDVM, not registered)

    Hip testing reduces the chance of passing down hip dysplasia, which is primarily found in large breed dogs and can cause hip pain and the eventual loss of the function of the hip joint.

  • Eye Certification (CAER, registered with OFA), Eye Examination (rDVM, not registered with OFA)

    Eye testing reduces the chance of passing down a wide range of hereditary eye illnesses including retinal dysplasia, lens luxation, and glaucoma, which can cause impared vision or blindness.

  • Cardiac Evaluation (rDVM, not registered with OFA)

    Heart testing reduces the chance of passing down congenital heart disease, which can cause a range of symptoms ranging from trouble exercising to heart failure.

  • Hereditary (Juvenile) Cataracts (HC; JC), DNA Disease Panel, PRA, Rod-Cone Degeneration (PRA-prcd), Multiple Drug Sensitivity (MDR1)

    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).