Country Creek Kennels

Karla W.

Breeder of Miniature Australian Shepherds and Miniature American Shepherds

  • Easton, MO ·
  • Responds within an hour

Meet the breeder

I'm Karla W., the breeder behind Country Creek Kennels located in Easton, MO. Our goal is to improve the Miniature American Shepherd and Australian Shepherd breed. We breed for quality. We have done our best to acquire the best Sires and Dams to produce the best puppies. They excel in their genetics, temperament, intelligence, agility, herding ability, confirmation and are loyal companions.

Q. & A. with Karla

  • Why did you start breeding?

    I have been raising and breeding Miniature American Shepherds for the past 15 years.

  • What makes your program special?

    My puppies are raised on a 40-acre farm. I take pride in my dogs and keep them in a climate-controlled kennel with room to run. They get regular vet checkups, are up to date on vaccines, and all breeding dogs are genetically tested.

  • What are the different breed sizes in your program?

    Our Miniature Australian Shepherd puppies are miniature size. Sizes will vary depending on the parent dogs.

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

    Our Miniature Australian Shepherd puppies are blue merle. Miniature American Shepherd puppies are blue merle. 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 Karla

Karla 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.

After buyers complete the application and screening process, Karla partners with them to find the best puppy match.

Price

Puppy prices include a $500 refundable deposit. The remaining $1,000 - $1,500 is due before pickup, plus applicable taxes and fees.

“My puppies come with AKC registration papers, parents are genetically tested with full panel. Vet checked at 6 weeks with UTD shots and wormer. $500 reserve to hold your puppy until they are 8 weeks old and ready to come home.”

Contract & health guarantee

Karla 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 Karla 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 Karla directly.

All contracts are handled securely through Good Dog.

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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
      • Car rides
      • Surface & tactile stimulation
      • Socialized with children
      • Daily handling
      • Socialized with other dogs
      • Introduced to people of different ages and appearances
    • Puppy health practices
      • Vet check
      • First round of shots and deworming
      • Vet records
    • Extras
      • Initial potty training
      • Basic obedience & manners
      • AKC registration
      • Puppy starter kit
      • Toys
      • Food & treats
      • Registration

Location & pick-up

You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Karla.

Breeder's location

Meet in Easton, MO

4689 miles away

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Other pick-up locations

Meet at Kansas City Airport (was Mid-Continent )

4713 miles away

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Meet in Kansas City, MO

4718 miles away

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More about Karla

  • Certifications & recognitions

    AKC Agility, AKC Breeder with H.E.A.R.T., AKC Breeder of Merit.

  • Karla has been a member of Good Dog for about 6 years

    Karla was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2020.

  • Karla’s links

Karla is a trusted Good Dog breeder

Country Creek Kennels 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

All breeds

Miniature American Shepherd

Australian Shepherd

Parent health testing

Miniature American Shepherd

Miniature Australian Shepherd

Breeder-Reported Testing

Good level

Country Creek Kennels 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 American Shepherds.

  • PawPrint Genetic Panel (Breed Specific)

    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.