I'm Ashley W., the breeder behind Cattail Ridge Australian Shepherds located in Glencoe, MN. We invest so much effort into raising each litter to help prepare our puppies for a lifetime of love with their new families. We take responsible breeding very seriously. We are committed to only producing a litter when our breeding dogs meet or exceed the careful guidelines for quality we have deemed essential to improving this incredible breed.


These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.

Empire
Male

Fuji
Male

Cameo
Male

Cortland
Male

Braeburn
Male

Ambrosia
Female

Gala
Female
Ashley has been certified by Good Dog’s screening team for responsible and trusted breeding practices. When you’re ready, reach out to ask about the puppies or anything else on your mind. You’ll get to know each other through messaging, phone, or video and pay securely, all on Good Dog.
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.

Ashley 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 Ashley 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 Ashley directly.
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You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Ashley.
Meet in Glencoe, MN
942 miles away
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Meet at Minneapolis–St. Paul /Wold-Chamberlain Airport
902 miles away
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Ashley has been a member of Good Dog for over 1 year
Ashley was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2024.
Ashley’s links

Cattail Ridge Australian Shepherds meets or exceeds our community standards in these areas:

Australian Shepherd
About Merry
Merry is a female Australian Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Ashley decided to make her part of their program. Ashley 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.
Excellent level
Cattail Ridge 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.
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.
DNA Disease Panel, 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).