Lake Mini Aussie’s
Meet the breeder
I'm Rachelle D., the breeder behind Lake Mini Aussie’s located in St. Amant, LA. This is the 2nd litter for our girl. If you would like to see more pics of either litter please let me know. Her puppies are all healthy and happy. All of our dogs are loved as family members. We cherish our puppies from birth up until they leave our arms to snuggle into yours! When we got our first dog, we were instantly in love. Since then, we’ve made it our mission to bring happy, healthy puppies into the lives of other families!
Q. & A. with Rachelle
Why did you start breeding?
I wanted to share my families love for this breed.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 are black tri. 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.
Kit Kat-Blue Eyes
Went homeFemale
Getting a puppy from Rachelle
Rachelle 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 $250 deposit and $850 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“American Stock Dog registry, deworming, at least the first round of shots, and puppy welcome home bag.”
Contract & health guarantee
Rachelle 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 Rachelle 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 Rachelle 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
- 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
- Basic obedience & manners
- Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
- Food & treats
- Toys
- Puppy starter kit
- Initial potty training
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Rachelle.
Breeder’s location
Meet in St. Amant, LA
Other pick-up locations
Meet in Robertsdale, AL
More about Rachelle
Rachelle has been a member of Good Dog for about 2 years
Rachelle was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2023.
RD
Rachelle is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Lake Mini Aussie’s 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
Litter and program updates
- RD
Rachelle D.
Litter update on 09 Aug. •Playing in the yard
Bandit and Roux's litter
Parent dogs
Roux, mom
Miniature Australian Shepherd
About Roux
Roux is a female Miniature Australian Shepherd about 6 years old. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Rachelle decided to make her part of their program. Rachelle 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.
Uploaded health tests
Hereditary (Juvenile) Cataracts (HC; JC), Australian Shepherd Type.
Parent health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Good level
Lake Mini Aussie’s 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.
Degenerative Myelopathy (DM; SOD1A), Intestinal Cobalamin Malabsorption (IGS CUBN Exon 53), Border Collie Type, Multifocal Retinopathy 1 (CMR1), Intestinal Cobalamin Malabsorption (IGS), Australian Shepherd Type, Hyperuricosuria (HUU), Collie Eye Anomaly (CEA), PRA, Rod-Cone Degeneration (PRA-prcd), Hereditary (Juvenile) Cataracts (HC; JC), 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).
