Rachel at Marrowbone Creek Aussies
- Bethany, IL
- Responds within a few hours
Available puppies
Jack o lantern
Ready now
9 weeks old · Male
Banshee
Ready now
9 weeks old · Female
Goblin
Ready now
9 weeks old · Female
Pumpkin
Ready now
9 weeks old · Female
Crow
Ready now
9 weeks old · Male
Meet the breeder
I'm Rachel K., the breeder behind Rachel at Marrowbone Creek Aussies located in Bethany, IL. We breed high-quality Miniature Australian Shepherds We love what we do and are committed to producing well-bred, healthy puppies for loving homes. We cherish each of our dogs and puppies, and we do everything we can to make sure that they get the best lives possible. That includes everything from choosing healthy parents with good temperaments, to proper socialization and daily care, to placing them in loving homes with wonderful families. We strive to provide each of our puppies and their families with a truly positive experience!
Q. & A. with Rachel
What makes your program special?
We’re a small-scale program with a big love of Australian Shepherds Our dogs are our passion, and we enjoy spreading the love of Aussies with other individuals and families by responsibly breeding our incredible dogs.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Ghost
Went homeFemale
Cider
Went homeFemale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Zeus
Went homeMale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Hermione Granger
Went homeFemale
Getting a puppy from Rachel
Rachel 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 a $350 non-refundable deposit and between $450 - $1,650 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“Hello, We Genetically test all of our dogs. Puppies start all vet care within 3 days of birth and stay up to date on all Vaccinations and deworming. We dock tails and remove dewclaws. We also like to give them the best start with training, hygiene, and healthcare. They come with a health guarantee as well as your puppy pack starter kit. They are ASDR and AKC Tris range from $1500-2000 and Merles range from $2000-2500. We are always here for any questions or support! We love our Aussies and enjoy Sharing our experience and knowledge! Deposits are nonrefundable, however under certain circumstances can be transferable.”
Contract & health guarantee
Rachel 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 Rachel 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 Rachel 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 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
- Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
- Toys
- Puppy starter kit
- Initial potty training
- Food & treats
- Basic obedience & manners
- Registration
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Rachel.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Bethany, IL
Other pick-up locations
Meet at St. Louis Lambert Airport
Flexible meeting point
Rachel can meet at a location that works for both of you
More about Rachel
Rachel has been a member of Good Dog for almost 4 years
Rachel was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2022.
Rachel is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Rachel at Marrowbone Creek 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
Rachel K.
Program update on 19 Dec. 2024 •Gilly Knocked it out the Sleigh!
Rachel K.
Litter update on 19 Dec. 2024 •Puppies are beginning to walk and have opened their eyes!
Bronn and Gilly's litter
Parent dogs
All breeds
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Australian Shepherd
Miniature American Shepherd
Amber, mom
Miniature Australian Shepherd
About Amber
Amber is a female Miniature Australian Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Rachel decided to make her part of their program. Rachel 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.
Marvel, dad
Miniature Australian Shepherd
About Marvel
Marvel is a male Miniature Australian Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Rachel decided to make him part of their program. Rachel 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.
Sapphire, mom
Australian Shepherd
About Sapphire
Sapphire is an intelligent girl who is affectionate and playful. She’s happy to agree anyone she meets. She is fantastic with other dogs and animals.
Peachy, mom
Miniature Australian Shepherd
About Peachy
Peachy is gentle natured, she loves to be my shadow.She is ASDR
Danny, mom
Miniature Australian Shepherd
About Danny
Danny is Eager to please! She is an affectionate and good natured girl. She loves to play with her pals and go on long hikes. We love for her to join us camping and boating! She is AKC and ASDR.
Sea smoke, dad
Australian Shepherd
About Sea smoke
See smoke is gentle, natured, playful, and affectionate. He loves to hike through the woods and playing the creek.
Crystal, mom
Miniature American Shepherd
About Crystal
Crystal is a charming Miniature Australian Shepherd. She shines in her interactions with others. It's her sweet and engaging nature with both people and animals that makes her so endearing. She has a special way of connecting with those around her, leaving a lasting impression
Lady, mom
Miniature Australian Shepherd
About Lady
Lady is gentle natured and so smart! She loves to be with her people doing whatever we are doing or just laying next to us while we work. She is AKC and ASDR
Derby, mom
Miniature Australian Shepherd
About Derby
Derby is a female Miniature Australian Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Rachel decided to make her part of their program. Rachel 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.
Stark, dad
Miniature Australian Shepherd
About Stark
Stark is a male Miniature Australian Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Rachel decided to make him part of their program. Rachel 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.
Bronn, dad
Miniature Australian Shepherd
About Bronn
Bronn is a male Miniature Australian Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Rachel decided to make him part of their program. Rachel 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
Breeder-Reported Testing
Great level
Rachel at Marrowbone Creek 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 Miniature Australian Shepherds.
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.
DNA Disease Panel, Multiple Drug Sensitivity (MDR1), PRA, Rod-Cone Degeneration (PRA-prcd), Hereditary (Juvenile) Cataracts (HC; JC)
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).
