I'm Ron R., the breeder behind Cross My Heart Aussies located in Texas. Our puppies are excellent representations of their breed, and we are proud to offer our high-quality puppies to loving homes. We have spent years raising healthy and happy puppies! We are dedicated to building the breed by ensuring breed standards are passed down with each of our litters.
Q. & A. with Ron
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
BTF2
Went home
Female
BTM
Went home
Male
BTM3
Went home
Male
BMF2
Went home
Female
BTM4
Went home
Male
BTM2
Went home
Male
BMF
Went home
Female
BTF
Went home
Female
BMM
Went home
Male
Getting a puppy from Ron
Ron 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
Connect with Ron to learn more details about pricing.
Contract & health guarantee
Ron 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 Ron 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 Ron directly.
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Ron.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Texas
More about Ron
Ron has been a member of Good Dog for almost 2 years
Ron was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2024.
RR
Ron is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Cross My Heart Aussies 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
Dolly, mom
Australian Shepherd
About Dolly
Dolly is a female Australian Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Ron decided to make her part of their program. Ron 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.
Cash, dad
Australian Shepherd
About Cash
Cash is a male Australian Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Ron decided to make him part of their program. Ron 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.
Maddie, mom
Australian Shepherd
About Maddie
Maddie is a female Australian Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Ron decided to make her part of their program. Ron 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.
Jolene, mom
Australian Shepherd
About Jolene
Jolene is a female Australian Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Ron decided to make her part of their program. Ron 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.
Phoebe, mom
Australian Shepherd
About Phoebe
Phoebe is a female Australian Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Ron decided to make her part of their program. Ron 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.
Porter, dad
Australian Shepherd
About Porter
Porter is a male Australian Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Ron decided to make him part of their program. Ron 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
Excellent level
Cross My Heart Aussies 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 (rDVM, not registered), 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 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 Examination (rDVM, not registered with OFA), 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.
Cardiac Evaluation (rDVM, not registered with OFA)
Heart testing reduces the chance of passing down congenital heart disease, which can cause a range of symptoms ranging from trouble exercising to heart failure.
Multiple Drug Sensitivity (MDR1), DNA Disease Panel
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).