I'm Carole P., the breeder behind Ayers Rock Kennel located in Killingworth, CT. We love this breed and do everything we can to help it thrive. We give each of our dogs and puppies the best care that we can. We built our program with care and intention in every step. We are passionate about the health and well-being of this breed, and it is our goal to provide each dog that comes from our program with a solid foundation of good health, neurological development, and loving care.
Q. & A. with Carole
Why did you start breeding?
I have been breeding for the past 5 years. I needed something to do after retirement
What makes your program special?
Mostly my pups go to pet homes so providing information and required training as well as socializing pups is crucial. I try to remain in touch with my fur babies parents. I am also available as needed.
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Girl 2
Went home
Female
Boy 3
Went home
Male
Girl 1
Went home
Female
Boy 2
Went home
Male
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Getting a puppy from Carole
Carole 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 refundable deposit and $1,000 final payment, before taxes & fees.
Contract & health guarantee
Carole 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 Carole 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 Carole directly.
Introduced to people of different ages and appearances
Puppy health practices
Vet check
First round of shots and deworming
Vet records
Microchip
Extras
Toys
Puppy starter kit
Initial potty training
Food & treats
Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Carole.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Killingworth, CT
3767 miles away
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More about Carole
Club memberships
Carole is a member of Miniature American Shepherd Club of the USA.
Carole has been a member of Good Dog for about 3 years
Carole was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2022.
Carole is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Ayers Rock Kennel 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
Callie, mom
Miniature American Shepherd
About Callie
Blue Merle
Sydney, dad
Miniature American Shepherd
About Sydney
Sydney is a male Miniature American Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Carole decided to make him part of their program. Carole 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.
Callie, mom
Miniature American Shepherd
About Callie
Callie was a lovely perky intelligent dog. Callie is now deceased as of October 2024 following the birth of her litter,
Robbie, dad
Miniature American Shepherd
About Robbie
Robbie is a tri Miniature American Shepherd. He has achieved his AKC championship
Robbie, dad
Miniature American Shepherd
About Robbie
Robbie is a male Miniature American Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Carole decided to make him part of their program. Carole 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.