Pinpoint Border Collies

Derek & Alicia R.

Breeder of Border Collies

Meet the breeder

I'm Derek & Alicia R., the breeder behind Pinpoint Border Collies located in Newton, SD. With our pups, beauty is a given, but producing healthy, loving, sound minded and versatile dogs is our true goal. We have been working, trialing and rasing Border Collies for over 12 years.

Q. & A. with Derek & Alicia

  • What are the different breed coat types in your program?

    Our puppies include smooth and rough coat varieties. Coat types may vary depending on the parent dogs.
  • What are the different breed coat colors in your program?

    Our puppies include tri-color, lilac merle, blue merle, black, red, white and blue merle, white and red, and white and red merle. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.
  • 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 Derek & Alicia

Derek & Alicia 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 between $800 - $1,200 final payment, before taxes & fees.

Contract & health guarantee

Derek & Alicia 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 Derek & Alicia 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 Derek & Alicia 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
    • Enrichment & socialization
      • Various sounds
      • Car rides
      • Surface & tactile stimulation
      • Socialized with children
      • Socialized in new places
      • Daily handling
      • Socialized with other dogs
      • Socialized with other animals
    • Puppy health practices
      • Vet check
      • First round of shots and deworming
      • Vet records
    • Extras
      • Initial potty training
      • Basic obedience & manners
      • AKC registration
      • Registration
      • Food & treats

Location & pick-up

You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Derek & Alicia.

Breeder’s location

Meet in Newton, SD

1386 miles away

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Other pick-up locations

Meet at Rapid City Airport

1361 miles away

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More about Derek & Alicia

  • Derek & Alicia has been a member of Good Dog for over 2 years

    Derek & Alicia was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2023.

  • Derek & Alicia’s links

Derek & Alicia is a trusted Good Dog breeder

Pinpoint Border Collies 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

Parent health testing

Breeder-Reported Testing

Good level

Pinpoint Border Collies 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 Border Collies.

  • Cardiac Evaluation (rDVM, not registered with OFA)

    Heart testing reduces the chance of passing down congenital heart disease, which can cause a range of symptoms ranging from trouble exercising to heart failure.

  • Collie Eye Anomaly (CEA), DNA Disease 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).

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