Patchwork Kennels
- Salem, AR ·
- Responds within a day
Available puppies
REDUCED. SHADOW-btm
9 weeks old · Male
REDUCED. CARAMEL TRUFFLE
3 months old · Female
Meet the breeder
I'm Christina D., the breeder behind Patchwork Kennels located in Salem, AR. We strive to produce outstanding puppies that are structurally sound, healthy, intuitive and have wonderful temperaments. We hand raise each of our puppies to ensure a reliable temperament and cherished companionship. We love our dogs and what we do, and we strive to make each puppy a great contribution to his or her forever home.
Q. & A. with Christina
Why did you start breeding?
We are passionate about Australian Shepherds and have built that love and respect for the breed into every aspect of our program. It is such an honor to preserve the line of these incredible dogs all the while creating companionship for others.What makes your program special?
We take great care with each breeding to ensure we are producing puppies that are excellent representations of the breed. We are enthusiastic about our program and look forward to advancing the wonderful qualities of the Australian Shepherd with a focus on health, temperament, and structure! Our dogs and puppies are raised in our home and are loved as members of our family. We love what we do and truly want the very best for our puppies and their forever families.What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies include black, red merle, blue merle, red, 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 and a kennel on my property.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
COOKIE DOUGH
Went homeFemale
JAVA
Went homeMale
OREO SNOWDRIFT
Went homeFemale
MOCHA BROWNIE
Went homeFemale
DIAMOND- bmf1
ReservedFemale
SKYE-bmf2
ReservedFemale
COSMO- rtm
ReservedMale
SIRIUS- rmm
ReservedMale
ECLIPSE-btf
ReservedFemale
BAILEY-rtf
ReservedFemale
SELENE-bmf3
ReservedFemale
Girl 6
Went homeFemale
Girl 3
Went homeFemale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Girl 5
Went homeFemale
Girl 7
Went homeFemale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Boy 3
Went homeMale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Girl 3
Went homeFemale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Girl 3
Went homeFemale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Girl 7
Went homeFemale
Girl 8
Went homeFemale
Girl 5
Went homeFemale
Girl 6
Went homeFemale
Girl 4
Went homeFemale
Girl 9
Went homeFemale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
BTM2
Went homeMale
BTF2
Went homeFemale
BMF
Went homeFemale
BTF1
Went homeFemale
BTM1
Went homeMale
BTM3
Went homeMale
Girl 5
Went homeFemale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Girl 7
Went homeFemale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Girl 3
Went homeFemale
Girl 4
Went homeFemale
Girl 6
Went homeFemale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Getting a puppy from Christina
Christina 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.
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
“All our puppies come tails docked, dew claws removed, regularly dewormed, utd on shots, health record, 1 gr genetic guarantee, microchipped and new puppy pack. Pet price and breeding rights vary. Deposits are also transferrable to future litters.”
Contract & health guarantee
Christina 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 Christina 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 Christina directly.
You’re protected
on 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
- 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
- AKC registration
- 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 Christina.
Breeder's location
Meet in Salem, AR
4756 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Fayetteville Airport (Grannis Field)
4315 miles away
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Flexible meeting point
Christina can meet at a location that works for both of you
More about Christina
Club memberships
Christina is a member of Australian Shepherd Club of America (ASCA).
Certifications & recognitions
30 years breeding experience .
Christina has been a member of Good Dog for about 5 years
Christina was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2021.
Christina is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Patchwork Kennels 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
All breeds
Australian Shepherd
Toy Australian Shepherd
Millie, mom
Australian Shepherd
About Millie
Millie is a female Australian Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Christina decided to make her part of their program. Christina 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.
Creed, dad
Australian Shepherd
About Creed
Creed is gentle-natured and very attentive. He loves being the new boss man, but has a gentle playful spirit.
Ember, mom
Australian Shepherd
About Ember
Ember is a very smart, obedient, and gentle-natured love bug. She absolutely adores being the goodest girl and giving lots of loves. She is very athletic and capable of excelling in anything you ask of her.
Sassy, mom
Toy Australian Shepherd
About Sassy
Sassy is a female Toy Australian Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Christina decided to make her part of their program. Christina 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.
Mya, mom
Australian Shepherd
About Mya
Mya is a female Australian Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Christina decided to make her part of their program. Christina 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
Good level
Patchwork Kennels 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.
PawPrint Genetic Panel (Breed Specific)
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).
