Homestead Aussies & Doodles
- Zwingle, IA
- Responds within a few hours
Upcoming litters
Expected Australian Shepherd litter
Due Jan. 2026
Ready Mar. 2, 2026
Expected Australian Shepherd litter
Due Jan. 2026
Ready Mar. 8, 2026
Meet the breeder
I'm Caylee H., the breeder behind Homestead Aussies & Doodles located in Zwingle, IA. We offer top-quality puppies from carefully planned litters. We focus on temperament, health, obedience, structure and color. Throughout the time the puppies are with us, we ensure each one is socialized, healthy, and prepared to excel in their forever home. We love our dogs!
Q. & A. with Caylee
Why did you start breeding?
We wanted to put our passion for Australian Shepherds and Aussiedoodles to good use. Breeding healthy, happy puppies is our way to give back to the breed and the families who love them. We want nothing more than to see each of our dogs and puppies shine.What makes your program special?
We are very selective about our breeding dogs. All of our dogs are fully healthy and genetically tested. The health and temperament of our puppies is our number one priority. We are very conscious about who purchases our puppies, always ensuring that they are given the best life possible.What are the different breed sizes in your program?
Our Aussiedoodle puppies include mini and standard sizes. Sizes will vary depending on the parent dogs.What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our Aussiedoodle puppies include blue merle, red merle, black phantom, black tri-color, red phantom, and red tri-color. Australian Shepherd puppies include red merle, blue merle, black tri-color, and red tri-color. 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.
Boy 5
Went homeMale
Boy 4
Went homeMale
Boy 3
Went homeMale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Boy 7
Went homeMale
Boy 6
Went homeMale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Girl 4
Went homeFemale
Girl 3
Went homeFemale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Boy 4
Went homeMale
Boy 3
Went homeMale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Girl 3
Went homeFemale
Girl 9
Went homeFemale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Girl 5
Went homeFemale
Girl 4
Went homeFemale
Girl 8
Went homeFemale
Girl 6
Went homeFemale
Girl 7
Went homeFemale
Brownie Boy
Went homeMale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Daisy Girl
Went homeFemale
Dolly Girl
Went homeFemale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Female
Went homeFemale
Buddy Boy
Went homeMale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Girl 5
Went homeFemale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Boy 3
Went homeMale
Girl 3
Went homeFemale
Girl 4
Went homeFemale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Getting a puppy from Caylee
Caylee 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 $200 non-refundable deposit and between $1,300 - $2,300 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“This price includes ENS Training, sound desensitized, dewormed at 2,4,6 & 8 weeks, first vaccination, vet checked, puppy pack & 2 year health guarantee. This deposit places you on our waitlist.”
Contract & health guarantee
Caylee 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 Caylee 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 Caylee 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 with children
- Socialized in new places
- Scent introduction
- 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
- Microchip
Extras
- AKC registration
- Puppy starter kit
- Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
- Registration
- Toys
- Food & treats
- Basic obedience & manners
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Caylee.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Zwingle, IA
Other pick-up locations
Meet at Chicago Rockford Airport (was Northwest Chicagoland Airport at Rockford)
More about Caylee
Club memberships
Caylee is a member of American Kennel Club, ASCA, Australian Shepherd Club of America (ASCA), NSDR, and ADSR.
Certifications & recognitions
American Kennel Club Canine College.
Caylee has been a member of Good Dog for almost 5 years
Caylee was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2021.
Caylee’s links
Caylee is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Homestead Aussies & Doodles 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
Paisley, mom
Australian Shepherd
About Paisley
Gentle soul with big brown eyes and an even bigger heart Lover of naps, belly rubs, and quiet moments on the rug. Always here to make your day a little brighter.
Fern, mom
Australian Shepherd
About Fern
Fern is a female Australian Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Caylee decided to make her part of their program. Caylee 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.
Faith, mom
Australian Shepherd
About Faith
Faith is a beautiful Australian Shepherd with a heart as golden as her fur. Her striking merle coat and bright, expressive eyes perfectly match her sweet and playful personality. She loves spending time outdoors—whether it’s chasing leaves, soaking up the sunshine, or showing off her perfect sit for treats. Faith is loyal, smart, and always ready to bring a smile to anyone she meets.
Murphy, dad
Australian Shepherd
About Murphy
This handsome boy is full of personality and charm. With his striking blue eyes, soft tri-colored coat, and happy grin, he turns heads everywhere he goes. Murphy is playful, smart, and always up for an adventure—whether it’s a game of fetch, a car ride, or just hanging out by your side. He’s also a total sweetheart who loves cuddles and attention.
June, mom
Australian Shepherd
About June
June is as sweet as they come, she is a family dog, loves our children and has an adorable little smile that will light up a room.
Good health testing
Multiple Drug Sensitivity (MDR1).
Parent health testing
Aussiedoodle
Australian Shepherd
Homestead Aussies & Doodles 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 Aussiedoodles.
Full Embark 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).
