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Setting Sun Aussies
Meet the breeder
I'm Courtney T., the breeder behind Setting Sun Aussies located in Springfield, MO. At Setting Sun Aussies we focus on responsibly raising healthy, quality, well socialized, and pre-spoiled toy and miniature Australian Shepherd puppies with outstanding temperaments. Our adults are all genetically health tested through PawPrints or Canine Health Check.
Q. & A. with Courtney
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Boy 3
Went homeMale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Logan
Went homeMale
Goji
Went homeFemale
Boysen
Went homeMale
Goose
Went homeMale
Huck
Went homeMale
Getting a puppy from Courtney
Courtney 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 $500 non-refundable deposit and between $300 - $2,000 final payment, before taxes & fees.
Contract & health guarantee
Courtney 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 Courtney 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 Courtney 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
Puppy health practices
- Vet check
- First round of shots and deworming
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Courtney.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Springfield, MO
4773 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Springfield–Branson National Airport
4770 miles away
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More about Courtney
Courtney has been a member of Good Dog for over 2 years
Courtney was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2023.
Courtney’s links
Courtney is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Setting Sun 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
Parent dogs
Jack Jack, dad
Toy Australian Shepherd
About Jack Jack
Jack Jack is a male Toy Australian Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Courtney decided to make him part of their program. Courtney 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.
Journey, mom
Toy Australian Shepherd
About Journey
Journey is a female Toy Australian Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Courtney decided to make her part of their program. Courtney 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.
Trev, dad
Toy Australian Shepherd
About Trev
Trev is a male Toy Australian Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Courtney decided to make him part of their program. Courtney 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 Australian Shepherd
Toy Australian Shepherd
Breeder-Reported Testing
Good level
Setting Sun 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.
Patellar Luxation
Knee testing reduces the chance of passing down Patellar Luxation, which results in the kneecap becoming displaced or dislocated and can cause mild to severe joint pain.
Chondrodystrophy (CDDY and IVDD Risk) with or without Chondrodysplasia (CDPA), PawPrint Genetic Panel (Breed Specific), 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).
