Lk Michigan BIS Champion Aussies
- Mendon, MI
- Responds within a few hours
Meet the breeder
I'm Richard & Marcie B., the breeder behind Lk Michigan BIS Champion Aussies located in Mendon, MI. Breeding top winners at Westminster, AKC National Championships, USASA/ASCA/UKC Nationals winners, CKC, historical BIS winners in USA/Europe as well as Asia/Mexico. In addition to Conformation, Herding, Agility, Rally, Obedience and more. Health tested, OFA, hips, elbows, eyes, heart, thyroid.
Q. & A. with Richard & Marcie
Why did you start breeding?
From the love of the breed and being inspired by great breeders who were involved in the breed for decades before us. We have been truly blessed.What makes your program special?
Multiple venue titles and Champions in multiple countries.What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our 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.
Getting a puppy from Richard & Marcie
Richard & Marcie 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
"Price dependent on show quality, colors, demand, pedigree, etc ."
Contract & health guarantee
Richard & Marcie 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 Richard & Marcie 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 Richard & Marcie directly.
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
- 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
- Food & treats
- Basic obedience & manners
- Registration
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Richard & Marcie.
Breeder's location
Meet in Mendon, MI
Other pick-up locations
Meet at Fort Wayne Airport
Meet in Detroit, MI
More about Richard & Marcie
Club memberships
Richard & Marcie is a member of International Kennel Club, Canadian Kennel Club, United Kennel Club, American Kennel Club, Australian Shepherd Club of America (ASCA), and United States Australian Shepherd Association (USASA).
Certifications & recognitions
Top winning BIS dogs in history in USA & ASIA., AKC Breeder of Merit.
Richard & Marcie has been a member of Good Dog for over 1 year
Richard & Marcie was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2024.
Richard & Marcie is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Lk Michigan BIS Champion Aussies 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
Richard & Marcie B.
Program update on 27 Nov 2025 •Having just watched the 2025 National Dog Show, we would like to extend our congratulations to all of the winners. We were reminded of our memorable visit to the event in 2019, where JJ had the opportunity to meet Tara Lipinski
Richard & Marcie B.
Litter update on 25 Nov 2025 •A beautiful 11 month old female “Shine” available. AKC Champion parents. Happy well adjusted.
Stunner and Maribelle's litter
Parent dogs
JJ, dad
Australian Shepherd
About JJ
JJ is a lovely dog and retired from dog showing as the number one Australian Shepherd male of all time.
JJ, dad
Australian Shepherd
About JJ
JJ is the top winning AKC Australian Shepherd male in history of the breed. He is also kind and sweet.
JJ, dad
Australian Shepherd
About JJ
JJ is a male Australian Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Richard & Marcie decided to make him part of their program. Richard & Marcie 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
Lk Michigan BIS Champion Aussies 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 Australian Shepherds.
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.
Full Embark Panel, DNA Disease Panel, 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).
