I'm Jill H., the breeder behind Captain’s Creek Labradors & Australian Cattle Dogs located in Eudora, KS. We work hard to produce healthy, happy Australian Cattle Dog puppies, and we take great pride in our breeding program. Our priorities when breeding are health and temperament and we strive to improve the line with each generation by seeking out complementary traits in compatible puppy parents.
Q. & A. with Jill
Why did you start breeding?
We have always been invested in the well-being of animals, and we love our dogs dearly. We decided to start our own breeding program so that we could share with others the joyful experience of owning these incredible dogs!
What makes your program special?
Our love for our dogs is reflected in the personal touch we put into making sure the addition of your new puppy is a truly joyful experience. We study the pedigree, structure, and genetics of every breed pair prior to breeding.
What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies are blue. 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.
Boy 2
Went home
Male
Girl 1
Went home
Female
Boy 3
Went home
Male
Boy 4
Went home
Male
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Girl 3
Went home
Female
Boy 5
Went home
Male
Girl 2
Went home
Female
Getting a puppy from Jill
Jill 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 $1,500 - $1,700 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“This includes a welcome home bag with a collar, leash, pet health insurance, toys, a health guarantee, AKC limited registration, first set of vaccines, deworming, and a well puppy checkup. We require a $300 deposit when you are put on our puppy waiting list. We then go down the list offering puppies to match what each family has requested.”
Contract & health guarantee
Jill 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 Jill 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 Jill directly.
Captain’s Creek Labradors & Australian Cattle Dogs 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
Roscoe, dad
Australian Cattle Dog
About Roscoe
Roscoe is a male Australian Cattle Dog over 7 years old. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Jill decided to make him part of their program. Jill 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.
Jess, mom
Australian Cattle Dog
About Jess
SHe’s is a extremely hardworking, talented cattle dog. That stops at nothing to get the job done. She loves working with cattle and she can’t get to do that they she relentlessly wants to play ball.
Parent health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Good level
Captain’s Creek Labradors & Australian Cattle Dogs 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.