Michelle Ferguson
Meet the breeder
I'm Michelle F., the breeder behind Michelle Ferguson located in Deersville, OH. We treat our dogs and puppies like family. I pride myself on raising quality healthy family members for others to love.
Q. & A. with Michelle
Why did you start breeding?
I wanted to give other people the enjoyment this great breed gives you. I love trying to improve on the conformation and health from using different lines.What makes your program special?
I feel my program is special because I try to go the extra mile by loving and socializing the puppies from birth right up until they go to their new homes.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home and a kennel on my property.
Getting a puppy from Michelle
Michelle 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
"Deposits are nonrefundable and do come off the total price of puppy. Deposits are nonrefundable and do come off the total price of puppy."
Contract & health guarantee
Michelle 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 Michelle 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 Michelle 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
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 Michelle.
Breeder's location
Meet in Deersville, OH
4156 miles away
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More about Michelle
Michelle has been a member of Good Dog for about 6 years
Michelle was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2020.
Michelle is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Michelle Ferguson 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
Skye, mom
Australian Shepherd
About Skye
Skye has a clear genetic panel through Paw Print Genetics
Joe, dad
Australian Shepherd
About Joe
Joe’s a carrier for MDR1 but otherwise has a clear panel through Paw Print Genetics.
Daisy, mom
Australian Shepherd
About Daisy
Daisy is a female Australian Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Michelle decided to make her part of their program. Michelle 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.
Cinna, mom
Australian Shepherd
About Cinna
Cinna has a clear panel through Paw Print Genetics
Parent health testing
Good level
Michelle Ferguson 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.
Degenerative Myelopathy (DM; SOD1A), Cone Degeneration, 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).
