BCT Ranch Australian Shepherds

Miranda P.

Breeder of Australian Shepherds

Meet the breeder

I'm Miranda P., the breeder behind BCT Ranch Australian Shepherds located in Tohatchi, NM. We are huge animal lovers and have a special place in our hearts for our dogs. We want to provide top-quality beloved companions. We treat our dogs and puppies like family, and we give each pup all the loving care that we can to prepare them for their forever homes. We are proud of our program and look forward to helping you find your next furry family member!

Q. & A. with Miranda

  • What are the different breed coat colors in your program?

    Our puppies include red & white, black & white, black, red merle, blue merle, red, and red tri-color. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.
  • Where do your breeding dogs live?

    They live in my home and a kennel on my property.

Matched dogs

These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.

Getting a puppy from Miranda

Miranda 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 $400 non-refundable deposit and between $400 - $1,400 final payment, before taxes & fees.

“The price includes the guarantee, AKC, ASCA, and or ASDR registrations, first round of vaccinations, deworming, microchipping, and puppy socialization. Our puppies are the same price regardless of coat color, eye color, or size. Includes limited or full breeding right registration.”

Contract & health guarantee

Miranda 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 Miranda 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 Miranda 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
    • 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 Miranda.

Breeder’s location

Meet in Tohatchi, NM

1722 miles away

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Other pick-up locations

Meet at Albuquerque Sunport

1623 miles away

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More about Miranda

  • Club memberships

    Miranda is a member of Australian Shepherd Club of America (ASCA).

  • Miranda has been a member of Good Dog for over 3 years

    Miranda was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2022.

  • Miranda’s links

Miranda is a trusted Good Dog breeder

BCT Ranch Australian Shepherds 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

Parent health testing

Breeder-Reported Testing

Good level

BCT Ranch Australian Shepherds 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.

  • Dominant Black DNA Test, DNA Disease Panel, D Locus (Dilute) DNA test, Agouti DNA Test, Craniomandibular Osteopathy (CMO), DNA Coat/Trait Panel, Hereditary (Juvenile) Cataracts (HC; JC), Australian Shepherd Type, Hyperuricosuria (HUU), Intestinal Cobalamin Malabsorption (IGS), Australian Shepherd Type, Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis 8 (NCL8), Australian Shepherd Type, Multifocal Retinopathy 1 (CMR1), Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis 6 (NCL 6), PawPrint Genetic Panel (Breed Specific), PRA, Rod-Cone Degeneration (PRA-prcd), Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA), Generalized, DNA Profile, Degenerative Myelopathy (DM; SOD1A), Cone Degeneration, Collie Eye Anomaly (CEA), 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).

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Health testing is one key piece of responsible breeding and is performed on breeding dogs to prevent the presence of heritable conditions in their puppies.

Health testing is one key piece of responsible breeding and is performed on breeding dogs to prevent the presence of heritable conditions in their puppies.

Health testing is one key piece of responsible breeding and is performed on breeding dogs to prevent the presence of heritable conditions in their puppies.

Health testing is one key piece of responsible breeding and is performed on breeding dogs to prevent the presence of heritable conditions in their puppies.

Health testing is one key piece of responsible breeding and is performed on breeding dogs to prevent the presence of heritable conditions in their puppies.