Scv minis
Meet the breeder
I'm Leonora N., the breeder behind Scv minis located in Santa Clarita, CA. Our high-quality puppies are the result of extensive research and thorough care for our outstanding dogs and puppies. Breeder support and a continued effort to enhance the breed are the main objectives of our program. We hope to stay connected to our buyers long after the puppy goes home!
Q. & A. with Leonora
What are the different breed sizes in your program?
Miniature Australian Shepherd puppies are miniature size. Sizes will vary depending on the parent dogs.What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our Miniature American Shepherd puppies include black, red merle, blue merle, and red. Miniature Australian Shepherd puppies include blue merle, red merle, red, and black. 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.
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Girl 3
Went homeFemale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Black tri male 2
Went homeMale
Blue merle Female
Went homeFemale
Black tri male
Went homeMale
Black tri female
Went homeFemale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Boy 3
Went homeMale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Girl 3
Went homeFemale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Boy 3
Went homeMale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Getting a puppy from Leonora
Leonora 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
"The price includes limited ASDR/AKC registration (no breeding rights). Tails docked, dewclaws removed, first set of shots, dewormed and vet check. They will be started on puppy pad training and crate training, they also are well socialized with kids, people and other animals. I offer a 1 year health guarantee from any genetic diseases, and a lifetime of breeder support. All deposits are non refundable. The deposit goes towards the full amount."
Contract & health guarantee
Leonora 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 Leonora 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 Leonora directly.
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
- 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
Extras
- Puppy starter kit
- Food & treats
- Initial potty training
- Basic obedience & manners
- Registration
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Leonora.
Breeder's location
Meet in Santa Clarita, CA
Other pick-up locations
Meet at Hollywood Burbank Airport
More about Leonora
Leonora has been a member of Good Dog for over 3 years
Leonora was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2022.
Leonora is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Scv minis 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
Miniature American Shepherd
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Dokken, dad
Miniature American Shepherd
About Dokken
Dokken is a male Miniature American Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Leonora decided to make him part of their program. Leonora 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.
Scout, mom
Miniature American Shepherd
About Scout
Scout is a female Miniature American Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Leonora decided to make her part of their program. Leonora 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.
Dolly, mom
Miniature Australian Shepherd
About Dolly
Dolly is a female Miniature Australian Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Leonora decided to make her part of their program. Leonora 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
Miniature American Shepherd
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Great level
Scv minis 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 American 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.
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)
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).
