I'm Candice S., the breeder behind Candice's Miniature Australian Shepherds located in Doniphan, NE. I am from Nebraska and love my aussie have had them since I was a little girl I want to share my love of the breed with everyone I can.
Q. & A. with Candice
Why did you start breeding?
My love of the aussie.
What makes your program special?
Home raised dogs with exposure to many different situations.
What are the different breed sizes in your program?
Our puppies include tiny and miniature sizes. Sizes will vary depending on the parent dogs.
What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies are black tri. 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.
Nico
Went home
Male
Getting a puppy from Candice
Candice 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 $300 non-refundable deposit and between $150 - $900 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“Depending on what is done for the price my prices may vary but I can assure you the vet care is the best they can receive. To ensure a good home and that people are sure they want to have this new addition to there home to love and cherish.”
Contract & health guarantee
Candice 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 Candice 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 Candice directly.
Introduced to people of different ages and appearances
Puppy health practices
Vet check
First round of shots and deworming
Vet records
Extras
Toys
Food & treats
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Candice.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Doniphan, NE
1112 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
653 miles away
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More about Candice
Candice has been a member of Good Dog for 3 months
Candice was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2025.
Candice is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Candice's Miniature 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
Oreo, mom
Miniature Australian Shepherd
About Oreo
She is loyal and very protective and is the boss of the house
Romeo, dad
Miniature Australian Shepherd
About Romeo
Sweet as can be always can be ready to go for a ride loves meeting new people
Parent health testing
Candice's Miniature 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 Miniature Australian Shepherds.
Eye Examination (rDVM, not 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.
Vet Wellness Exam
A breeder may perform additional tests on their dogs that do not fall into these general categories. These tests may be more uncommon or very specific to a particular breed.