Guntown Aussies
Meet the breeder
I'm Heather D., the breeder behind Guntown Aussies located in Washington County, PA. My program is built upon a foundation of love and commitment to this breed. Australian Shepherds are my passion, and I am devoted to doing whatever I can to preserve, protect, and improve them all the while providing companionship for other loving homes. This is where amazing temperament, intelligence, and beauty meet! Stud is titled in CGC, CGCA, CGCU. THD, THDA.
Q. & A. with Heather
Why did you start breeding?
I have always loved dogs and was excited to establish my breeding program. I have enjoyed the journey, and I am a proud breeder with a focus on temperament and the overall mental and physical health of my puppies. I am passionate about placing happy, healthy puppies with loving families.What makes your program special?
I am passionate about Aussies, and my love for these dogs shines through in every aspect of my program. I take great care with each breeding to ensure I am producing puppies that are excellent representations of the breed with a focus on health, temperament, and pedigree. I have high expectations for my puppies and strive to place each one in an enriching and loving home!Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
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Getting a puppy from Heather
Heather 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 between $1,900 - $2,200 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“AKC registration. 1st round vaccination and check up. Dewormed. Tails docked. Declaws left. ”
Contract & health guarantee
Heather 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 Heather 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 Heather directly.
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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 in new places
- Daily handling
- Socialized with other dogs
- Introduced to people of different ages and appearances
- Socialized with other animals
Puppy health practices
- Vet check
- First round of shots and deworming
- Vet records
Extras
- Initial potty training
- Basic obedience & manners
- Registration
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Heather.
Puppy pick-up locations
Meet in Washington County, PA
Meet at PIT airport
More about Heather
Certifications & recognitions
Professional Groomer.
Heather has been a member of Good Dog for over 4 years
Heather was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2021.
Heather’s links
Heather is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Guntown 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
Harley, mom
Australian Shepherd
About Harley
Harley is a female Australian Shepherd over 5 years old. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Heather decided to make her part of their program. Heather 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.
Good health testing
PawPrint Genetic Panel (Breed Specific).
Maverick, dad
Australian Shepherd
About Maverick
Titles Canine Good Citizen- AKC puppy Star, CGC, CGCA, CGCU. Therapy Dog- THD, THDA
Great health testing
PawPrint Genetic Panel (Breed Specific), Hip Dysplasia Finals (OFA, PennHIP, BVA, SV, FCI).
Parent health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Good level
Guntown 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.
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.
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).
