Bluebonnet Heelers
Meet the breeder
I'm Shannon H., the breeder behind Bluebonnet Heelers located in Burleson, TX. We’re proud of the healthy, affectionate, and behaviorally well-rounded puppies we raise for other families to love! We care so much about each of our dogs and make sure to find our puppies the perfect families and individuals with lifestyles that will complement these amazing breeds.
Q. & A. with Shannon
What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies include red speckled, red mottled, blue speckled, blue mottled, and blue. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.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 homeFemale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Boy 3
Went homeMale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Boy 4
Went homeMale
Boy 5
Went homeMale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Purple
Went homeFemale
Blue
Went homeFemale
Maddie
Went homeFemale
Redford
Went homeMale
Getting a puppy from Shannon
Shannon 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 non-refundable deposit and between $2,000 - $3,000 final payment, before taxes & fees.
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“All puppies come with first shot, vet exam, goodie bag (food, treats, toys, ect) and AKC paperwork for registration. Deposit is nonrefundable and goes towards total purchase price.”
Contract & health guarantee
Shannon 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 Shannon 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 Shannon 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
- Socialized with children
- 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
- Vet records
- Microchip
Extras
- Puppy starter kit
- Basic obedience & manners
- Registration
- Toys
- Food & treats
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Shannon.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Burleson, TX
5161 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Dallas Fort Worth Airport
5132 miles away
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More about Shannon
Shannon has been a member of Good Dog for about 2 years
Shannon was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2023.
Shannon is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Bluebonnet Heelers 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
Nesta, mom
Australian Cattle Dog
About Nesta
Nesta is a wonderful girl with a big heart! She has a silly personality and loves to talk to us! She absolutely loves the pond and watching TV.
Jackson, dad
Australian Cattle Dog
About Jackson
Jackson is a male Australian Cattle Dog. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Shannon decided to make him part of their program. Shannon 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
Great level
Bluebonnet Heelers 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 Cattle Dogs.
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.
Elbow Dysplasia Finals (OFA, BVA, SV, FCI)
Elbow testing reduces the chance of passing down elbow dysplasia, which is primarily found in large breed dogs and can cause arthritis in the elbow joint and front leg lameness.
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.
OFA/CHIC DNA Repository, DNA Disease Panel, PRA, Rod-Cone Degeneration (PRA-prcd), Primary Lens Luxation (PLL)
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).
