Jesstar Shetland Sheepdogs
- North Weeki Wachee, FL
- Responds within a day
Available puppies
Sable merle male 1
8 weeks old · Male
Upcoming litters
Expected Shetland Sheepdog litter
Due Mar. 2026
Meet the breeder
I'm Jessica R., the breeder behind Jesstar Shetland Sheepdogs located in North Weeki Wachee, FL. We breed several well thought out litters per year. Champion sires and dams that are fully health tested with wonderful temperaments. We occasionally have companion/performance puppies available to approved homes.
Q. & A. with Jessica
Why did you start breeding?
Started as a junior handler and eventually mentored under some of the breeds bestWhat makes your program special?
We breed too winning shelties around the world to include All breed Best In Show winners, National Specialty winners and Westminster Kennel Club winners to name a few.What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies include black and white, sable merle and white, blue merle white and tan, sable and white, blue merle and white, and black white and tan. 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.
Topher
Went homeMale
Benny
Went homeMale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Rose
Went homeFemale
Sable female
Went homeFemale
Sable merle male 2
Went homeMale
Sable male
Went homeMale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Boy 3
Went homeMale
Getting a puppy from Jessica
Jessica 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, Jessica partners with them to find the best puppy match.
Price
“Puppies are sold with Florida State Health Certificate, first shots and wormings, are microchipped, includes prepaid AKC limited registration and complete care package.”
Contract & health guarantee
Jessica 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 Jessica 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 Jessica 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
- Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
- Initial potty training
- Basic obedience & manners
- Food & treats
- AKC registration
- Toys
- Puppy starter kit
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Jessica.
Breeder's location
Meet in North Weeki Wachee, FL
780 miles away
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More about Jessica
Club memberships
Jessica is a member of American Shetland Sheepdog Association, Shetland Sheepdog Club of Southeast Florida, and Mid Florida Shetland sheepdog club.
Certifications & recognitions
Professional Handler, AKC Breeder with H.E.A.R.T., AKC Breeder of Merit.
Jessica has been a member of Good Dog for 5 months
Jessica was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2025.
Jessica’s links
Jessica is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Jesstar Shetland Sheepdogs 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
Poala, mom
Shetland Sheepdog
About Poala
Poala is a female Shetland Sheepdog. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Jessica decided to make her part of their program. Jessica 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.
Jillian, mom
Shetland Sheepdog
About Jillian
Jillian is a female Shetland Sheepdog. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Jessica decided to make her part of their program. Jessica 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.
James, dad
Shetland Sheepdog
About James
James is a male Shetland Sheepdog. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Jessica decided to make him part of their program. Jessica 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.
Andi, mom
Shetland Sheepdog
About Andi
Andi is a female Shetland Sheepdog. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Jessica decided to make her part of their program. Jessica 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
Excellent level
Jesstar Shetland Sheepdogs 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 Shetland Sheepdogs.
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 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.
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.
Thyroid (Autoimmune Thyroiditis, registered with OFA), Vet Wellness Exam
A breeder may perform additional tests on their dogs that do not fall into these general categories. These tests may be more uncommon or very specific to a particular breed.
DNA Disease Panel, von Willebrand Disease III (vWD III), Dermatomyositis, Collie Eye Anomaly (CEA), Multiple Drug Sensitivity (MDR1)
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).
