Legends Miniature and Toy Australian Shepherds
Meet the breeder
I'm Joni H., the breeder behind Legends Miniature and Toy Australian Shepherds located in Norco, CA. Here at Legends Miniautre Australian Shepherds we breed both Miniature & Toy Aussies. We strive to provide quality, healthy pets to loving families. We genetic test, as well as OFA's all our dogs. We offer a one year health guarantee on all our puppies.
Q. & A. with Joni
Why did you start breeding?
I bred and showed English Labradors and then we discovered the Mini Aussies and fell in love. There was no looking back after we purchased our first MiniWhat makes your program special?
I consider myself a quailty breeder becuase I take the extra steps a breeder should take. I am an open book.What are the different breed sizes in your program?
Our puppies are miniature size. Sizes will vary depending on the parent dogs.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Getting a puppy from Joni
Joni 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 $1,800 - $3,300 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“Tri Male $2000.00+ Tri Females $2500.00+ Merle Males $3000.00 Merel Females $3500.00. ”
Contract & health guarantee
Joni 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 Joni 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 Joni 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
Extras
- Puppy starter kit
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Joni.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Norco, CA
2235 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Ontario Airport
2235 miles away
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More about Joni
Joni has been a member of Good Dog for about 2 years
Joni was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2023.
Joni is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Legends Miniature and Toy 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
Darla, mom
Miniature Australian Shepherd
About Darla
Darla is a female Miniature Australian Shepherd almost 6 years old. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Joni decided to make her part of their program. Joni 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
Great level
Legends Miniature and Toy 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.
Hip Dysplasia (rDVM, not registered), 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 (rDVM, not registered)
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.
DNA Disease Panel, 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).
