AKC Emerald Valley Minis
- Eugene, OR
- Responds within a few days
Available puppies
Drago
Ready now
3 months old · Male
Meet the breeder
I'm Samantha S., the breeder behind AKC Emerald Valley Minis located in Eugene, OR. Here at our home where we raise our dogs to be apart of our daily lives, they bring joy to everyday chores, each one is special and will light up the room in their own way. My priority is to raise healthy, well-socialized puppies and finding the right match for both them and your family!
Q. & A. with Samantha
Why did you start breeding?
After falling in love with the breed, a friend and mentor helped me get started with raising puppies.What makes your program special?
My priority is the health and happiness of my animals. I do all I can to give my puppy families the best fit for them.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Dax
Went homeMale
Suki
Went homeFemale
Harlow
Went homeMale
Clifford
Went homeMale
Raven
Went homeFemale
Clarke
Went homeMale
Amira
Went homeFemale
Aria
Went homeFemale
Zena
Went homeFemale
Faye
Went homeFemale
Dallas
Went homeMale
Arlo
Went homeMale
Apollo
Went homeMale
Theo
Went homeMale
Felix
Went homeMale
Mickey
Went homeMale
Marvin
Went homeMale
Boy 3
Went homeMale
Boy 4
Went homeMale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Cole
Went homeMale
Ivy
Went homeFemale
Breeze
Went homeFemale
Jasmine
Went homeFemale
Ash
Went homeMale
Forest
Went homeMale
Eve
Went homeFemale
Raven
Went homeFemale
Timber
Went homeFemale
Theo
Went homeMale
Everest
Went homeFemale
Koda
Went homeMale
Violet
Went homeFemale
Getting a puppy from Samantha
Samantha 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 $750 non-refundable deposit and between $250 - $1,250 final payment, before taxes & fees.
Contract & health guarantee
Samantha 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 Samantha 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 Samantha 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
- Surface & tactile stimulation
- Daily handling
- Socialized with other dogs
- Introduced to people of different ages and appearances
- Socialized with other animals
Puppy health practices
- Vet check
- First round of shots and deworming
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Samantha.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Eugene, OR
5312 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Flexible meeting point
Samantha can meet at a location that works for both of you
More about Samantha
Samantha has been a member of Good Dog for over 5 years
Samantha was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2020.
Samantha is a trusted Good Dog breeder
AKC Emerald Valley Minis 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
Parent dogs
Josie, mom
Miniature American Shepherd
About Josie
Josie is a female Miniature American Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Samantha decided to make her part of their program. Samantha has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Mateo, dad
Miniature American Shepherd
About Mateo
Mateo is a male Miniature American Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Samantha decided to make him part of their program. Samantha has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Jasmine, mom
Miniature American Shepherd
About Jasmine
Jasmine is a female Miniature American Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Samantha decided to make her part of their program. Samantha has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Blue, mom
Miniature American Shepherd
About Blue
Blue is a female Miniature American Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Samantha decided to make her part of their program. Samantha has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
River, mom
Miniature American Shepherd
About River
River is a female Miniature American Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Samantha decided to make her part of their program. Samantha has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Ally, mom
Miniature American Shepherd
About Ally
Ally is a female Miniature American Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Samantha decided to make her part of their program. Samantha has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Casper, dad
Miniature American Shepherd
About Casper
Casper is a male Miniature American Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Samantha decided to make him part of their program. Samantha has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Good health testing
Elbow Dysplasia Finals (OFA, BVA, SV, FCI), Hip Dysplasia Prelims (registered with OFA).
Cash, dad
Miniature American Shepherd
About Cash
Cash is a male Miniature American Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Samantha decided to make him part of their program. Samantha has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Aloy, mom
Miniature American Shepherd
About Aloy
Aloy is a female Miniature American Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Samantha decided to make her part of their program. Samantha has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Parent health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Good level
AKC Emerald Valley Minis 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 American Shepherds.
Orivet Genetics, Full Breed Profile
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).
