West Coast Kirby

Raised by Barbie S.

Certified Breeder of Australian Shepherds

  • Certified Good Dog Breeder
  • 100% response rate • Responds within a day

Meet the breeder

I'm the breeder behind West Coast Kirby located in California. We’re proud of the healthy, affectionate, and behaviorally well-rounded puppies we raise for other families to love! Our hope is to prepare each of our puppies with thoughtful socialization so they have the best foundation to seamlessly transition into their new homes.

Puppies

Boy 7

Reserved

Male • Went Home Sept. 5, 2024

Australian Shepherd

Girl 1

Reserved

Female • Went Home Sept. 5, 2024

Australian Shepherd

Boy 1

Reserved

Male • Went Home Sept. 5, 2024

Australian Shepherd

Girl 2

Reserved

Female • Went Home Sept. 5, 2024

Australian Shepherd

Boy 2

Reserved

Male • Went Home Sept. 5, 2024

Australian Shepherd

Boy 4

Reserved

Male • Went Home Sept. 5, 2024

Australian Shepherd

Boy 3

Reserved

Male • Went Home Sept. 5, 2024

Australian Shepherd

Boy 5

Reserved

Male • Went Home Sept. 5, 2024

Australian Shepherd

Boy 6

Reserved

Male • Went Home Sept. 5, 2024

Australian Shepherd

Getting a puppy from Barbie

Barbie 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

Barbie 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 Barbie 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 Barbie directly.

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What's included

Enrichment and socialization

I utilize the following enrichment methods: Socialized with children, Surface & tactile stimulation, Car rides, and Various sounds.

Puppy health practices

Certified Good Dog breeders ensure their puppies are healthy and ready for their new homes. Puppies receive the appropriate vaccinations and are dewormed or have a clear fecal exam before they leave. While West Coast Kirby hasn’t shared details about their specific health practices yet, we encourage you to reach out to learn more about how they care for their puppies.

Extras

We send our puppies home with Registration.

Bringing your puppy home

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

Pick up your puppy in California 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.

More about Barbie

  • Barbie has been a member of Good Dog for about 2 years

    Barbie was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2023.

Barbie is a trusted Good Dog breeder

West Coast Kirby 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 Barbie's parent dogs

All breeds

Australian Shepherd

Parent health testing

Australian Shepherd

Breeder-Reported Testing

Good level

West Coast Kirby 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 Australian Shepherds.

  • Eye Certification (CAER, 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.

  • DNA Disease Panel, 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).