MK Aussies

Kayden M.

Breeder of Miniature Australian Shepherds and Australian Shepherds

  • Iola, TX ·
  • Responds within a day

Available puppies

Cherry

Ready now

3 months old · Female

Strawberry

Ready now

3 months old · Female

Meet the breeder

I'm Kayden M., the breeder behind MK Aussies located in Iola, TX. We take pride in raising well-rounded dogs that represent the best qualities of this breed. They excel as both loyal family companions and dependable working partners.

Q. & A. with Kayden

  • What makes your program special?

    Life on the ranch gives our puppies the best start possible. Raised by our family, they spend their days exploring, learning, and growing in a hands-on environment that helps build confidence, intelligence, and adaptability. Our dogs are loyal family companions with natural working instincts, making them wonderful partners both at home and on the ranch.

  • Where do your breeding dogs live?

    They live in my home.

Matched dogs

These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.

Getting a puppy from Kayden

Kayden has been certified by Good Dog’s screening team for responsible and trusted breeding practices. When you’re ready, reach out to ask about the puppies or anything else on your mind. You’ll get to know each other through messaging, phone, or video and pay securely, all on Good Dog.

After buyers complete the application and screening process, Kayden partners with them to find the best puppy match.

Price

Puppy prices include a $250 non-refundable deposit and between $200 - $1,250 final payment, before taxes & fees.
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“All Puppies come with a Health Guarantee, 30days of free pet insurance, gift bag ( includes: food, treats, toys, puppy pads, NuVet supplements) UTD on shots/wormer, Started on potty training, crate training & basic commands. Deposits will be deducted from total asking price, this will hold your puppy of choice till pickup. Deposits are non refundable but can be transferred to another litter or puppy per request.”

Contract & health guarantee

Kayden 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 Kayden 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 Kayden directly.

All contracts are handled securely through Good Dog.

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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
      • Socialized in new places
      • Scent introduction
      • 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
      • Microchip
      • Vet records
    • Extras
      • AKC registration
      • Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
      • Initial potty training
      • Puppy starter kit
      • Toys
      • Food & treats
      • Basic obedience & manners

Location & pick-up

You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Kayden.

Breeder's location

Meet in Iola, TX

5208 miles away

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Other pick-up locations

Meet at Dallas Fort Worth Airport

5132 miles away

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Meet in Dallas, TX

5129 miles away

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More about Kayden

  • Kayden has been a member of Good Dog for almost 4 years

    Kayden was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2022.

  • Kayden’s links

Kayden is a trusted Good Dog breeder

MK 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

Parent dogs

All breeds

Australian Shepherd

Miniature Australian Shepherd

Parent health testing

Australian Shepherd

Miniature Australian Shepherd

Breeder-Reported Testing

Good level

MK 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.

  • Full Embark Panel

    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).

Verified owner stories

Hear what other owners say about working with Kayden to bring home their puppies.

  • DC

    Destiny C.

    Verified owner · Jan. 2026

    Thank you for helping my deepest desires come true! I have always wanted an Australian Shepherd! Nala is settled in and living the best life!

    Maggie G.

    Verified owner · Nov. 2025

    Kayden was extremely responsive and easy to work with. She let us visit our puppy before the pick up date and sent us regular updates. Kayden asked for our puppy’s name and started calling her by her new name at a very young age. I could immediately tell that Kayden spent a lot of time working with and socializing the puppies. Our puppy was fat and happy when we picked her up. She has been such a great addition to the family and we couldn’t be happier.

  • Nyla L.

    Verified owner · Jan. 2026

    Kayden was so kind and consistently gave updates until the day we picked him up. Even after that, she checked in to ensure we were both settling in well, and you can tell she genuinely cares about every single one of them. It’s admirable!

Photos

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Health testing is one key piece of responsible breeding and is performed on breeding dogs to prevent the presence of heritable conditions in their puppies.

Health testing is one key piece of responsible breeding and is performed on breeding dogs to prevent the presence of heritable conditions in their puppies.

Health testing is one key piece of responsible breeding and is performed on breeding dogs to prevent the presence of heritable conditions in their puppies.

Health testing is one key piece of responsible breeding and is performed on breeding dogs to prevent the presence of heritable conditions in their puppies.

Health testing is one key piece of responsible breeding and is performed on breeding dogs to prevent the presence of heritable conditions in their puppies.

Health testing is one key piece of responsible breeding and is performed on breeding dogs to prevent the presence of heritable conditions in their puppies.

Health testing is one key piece of responsible breeding and is performed on breeding dogs to prevent the presence of heritable conditions in their puppies.

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