I'm Michele H., the breeder behind Hadden's Aussies located in Sneads Ferry, NC. We offer top-quality and loving pets for the entire family. Our dogs are wonderful in every way and we adore each of them! We are dedicated to providing our families with wonderful, loving, healthy family pets. The puppies are being raised inside our home in an active environment surrounded by other dogs, cats, people, and young children.
Q. & A. with Michele
Why did you start breeding?
I took one daughter to go school shopping and came home with our Mini Aussie boy. A year later we were shopping and found a sweet Toy Aussie girl and had to have her.
What makes your program special?
We are raising the pups in our home and giving them all the love they can stand. Mom and Dad are right there to watch over them. We are ensuring they are healthy and happy.
What are the different breed sizes in your program?
Our puppies are miniature size. Sizes will vary depending on the parent dogs.
What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies include blue merle, black tri, red tri, and red merle. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Blake
Went home
Male
Ash
Went home
Male
Cookie
Went home
Female
Getting a puppy from Michele
Michele 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 $500 deposit and between $1,000 - $1,500 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“The price includes a health certificate, up-to-date on all shots/deworming, an APRI registration application for your pup, 3 3-generation pedigree certificate, socialization, and potty training in progress. Non-refundable after 14 days. All puppies are priced the same ($2000) but may be decreased depending on costs and travel. Example; If purchased at 8 weeks and you pick up, then $1500.”
Contract & health guarantee
Michele 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 Michele 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 Michele directly.
Hadden's 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
All breeds
Toy Australian Shepherd
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Olive, mom
Toy Australian Shepherd
About Olive
Olive is a female Toy Australian Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Michele decided to make her part of their program. Michele 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.
PJ, dad
Miniature Australian Shepherd
About PJ
PJ is a male Miniature Australian Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Michele decided to make him part of their program. Michele 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
Hadden's 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 Miniature Australian Shepherds.
Patellar Luxation
Knee testing reduces the chance of passing down Patellar Luxation, which results in the kneecap becoming displaced or dislocated and can cause mild to severe joint pain.