Kristin Cox's Miniature Australian Shepherds
Meet the breeder
I'm Kristin C., the breeder behind Kristin Cox's Miniature Australian Shepherds located in Grandview, TX. We raise high-quality Mini Aussies. Our dams and sires are health tested and come from impeccable bloodlines. We love our pup! Your puppy will be highly socialized, loved, and handled every day before it comes home to you. We take great care planning each litter to ensure we are producing puppies that are excellent representations of the breed.
Q. & A. with Kristin
Why did you start breeding?
I have a small breeding herd to establish the perfect puppy for your home. My goal is to bring you the same joy I felt many years ago when I got my first Aussie. Growing up on a farm, I was very familiar with breeding and it felt like the natural thing to do.What makes your program special?
I am a small breeder allowing me to give each of my puppies, dogs, and breedings the proper care and attention they each deserve. I am dedicated to providing happy, healthy, and well-socialized pups for others to welcome into their family. I love my pups and know you will love them, too!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 and red merle. 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.
Minnie
Went homeFemale
Dasher
Went homeMale
Cupid
Went homeMale
Marley
Went homeFemale
Getting a puppy from Kristin
Kristin 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 $1,000 - $2,000 final payment, before taxes & fees.
Contract & health guarantee
Kristin 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 Kristin 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 Kristin 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
Puppy health practices
- Vet check
- First round of shots and deworming
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Kristin.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Grandview, TX
1198 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Dallas Love Field
1162 miles away
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More about Kristin
Kristin has been a member of Good Dog for over 4 years
Kristin was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2021.
Kristin’s links
Kristin is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Kristin Cox's Miniature Australian Shepherds 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
Oakley, mom
Miniature Australian Shepherd
About Oakley
Oakley is a female Miniature Australian Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Kristin decided to make her part of their program. Kristin 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
Good level
Kristin Cox's Miniature Australian Shepherds 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.
DNA Profile, Multiple Drug Sensitivity (MDR1), PRA, Rod-Cone Degeneration (PRA-prcd), Hereditary (Juvenile) Cataracts (HC; JC)
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).
