Rock Springs Australian Shepherds
- Saratoga Springs, NY
- Responds within a day
Meet the breeder
I'm Dana L., the breeder behind Rock Springs Australian Shepherds located in Saratoga Springs, NY.
Q. & A. with Dana
What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Australian Shepherd puppies include red merle, blue merle, black tri-color, and red tri-color. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Rocky
Went homeMale
Boy 4
Went homeMale
Bella
Went homeFemale
Coco
Went homeMale
Boy 3
Went homeMale
Black tri
Went homeFemale
Black tri
Went homeMale
Red Merle
Went homeMale
Red tri
Went homeMale
Red Merle
Went homeMale
Red tri
Went homeMale
Blue Merle
Went homeMale
Red Merle
Went homeMale
Blue Merle
Went homeFemale
Male 2
Went homeMale
Female 5
Went homeFemale
Male 3
Went homeMale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Male 4
Went homeMale
Blue Merle
Went homeMale
Getting a puppy from Dana
Dana 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
“New York State health certificate Health guarantee Age-appropriate shots Deworm Tails dock .”
Contract & health guarantee
Dana 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 Dana 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 Dana 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
- 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
Extras
- Toys
- Food & treats
- Basic obedience & manners
- Puppy starter kit
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Dana.
Breeder's location
Meet in Saratoga Springs, NY
341 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet in Saratoga Springs, NY
339 miles away
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More about Dana
Dana has been a member of Good Dog for 10 months
Dana was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2025.
Dana is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Rock Springs Australian Shepherds 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
Dana L.
Program update on 30 Mar •Dana L.
Litter update on 08 Mar •
Rugar and Blanche's litter
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Program update on 15 Feb •Dana L.
Program update on 24 Jan •Dana L.
Litter update on 22 Jan •Rugar and Blanche's litter
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Program update on 15 Jan •Dana L.
Program update on 27 Dec 2025 •Dana L.
Program update on 20 Dec 2025 •Dana L.
Litter update on 23 July 2025 •
Rugar and Raisin's litter
Dana L.
Program update on 21 July 2025 •Playtime!
Parent dogs
All breeds
Poodle
Australian Shepherd
Blanche, mom
Poodle
About Blanche
AKC white standard poodle
Rugar, dad
Australian Shepherd
About Rugar
Rugar is a male Australian Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Dana decided to make him part of their program. Dana 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.
Crimson, dad
Australian Shepherd
About Crimson
Crimson is a male Australian Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Dana decided to make him part of their program. Dana 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.
Raisin, mom
Australian Shepherd
About Raisin
Raisin is a female Australian Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Dana decided to make her part of their program. Dana 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
Great level
Rock Springs Australian Shepherds 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.
Hip Dysplasia
Hip testing reduces the chance of passing down hip dysplasia, which is primarily found in large breed dogs and can cause hip pain and the eventual loss of the function of the hip joint.
Elbow Dysplasia Finals (OFA, BVA, SV, FCI)
Elbow testing reduces the chance of passing down elbow dysplasia, which is primarily found in large breed dogs and can cause arthritis in the elbow joint and front leg lameness.
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.
