


I'm Kim A., the breeder behind Altenhofel Aussies located in California. Our dogs are bred to have top qualities that all families want in their puppies, such as compassion, patience, and love! We are a small, family-run breeding program focusing on quality care and good health. Our puppies are the perfect loving and loyal companions!


These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.

River
Male

Fig
Male

Ash
Male

Aspen
Female

Sage
Female

Moose
Male

Echo
Male
Kim has been certified by Good Dog’s screening team for responsible and trusted breeding practices. When you’re ready, reach out to ask about the puppies or anything else on your mind. You’ll get to know each other through messaging, phone, or video and pay securely, all on Good Dog.
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.

Kim 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 Kim 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 Kim directly.
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You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Kim.
Meet in California
5652 miles away
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Kim has been a member of Good Dog for almost 3 years
Kim was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2023.

Altenhofel Aussies meets or exceeds our community standards in these areas:

Miniature Australian Shepherd
About Betty
Betty is a female Miniature Australian Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Kim decided to make her part of their program. Kim 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 level
Altenhofel 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 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.