Shadow Fox Farm
Meet the breeder
I'm Sharon C., the breeder behind Shadow Fox Farm located in Hume, VA. We strive to create family companions that can compete at dog shows in conformation and other venues. We genetically test all breeding stock for current canine diseases that affect the toy and mini American Shepherd. Our goal is to provide our clients with a healthy family pet with years of companionship.
Q. & A. with Sharon
Why did you start breeding?
I have been breeding dog as an adult since 1973. I started with Siberian Huskies. Breeder of Merit in Australian Shepherds. And Miniature American Shepherds. Currently showing and breeding Miniature American Shepherds.What makes your program special?
My puppies are farm raised with plenty of socialization. Cats, dogs, and horses including people are part of our socialization policy.What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies include black, red merle, blue merle, and red. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home and a kennel on my property.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Remark/Rose puppies
Went homeMale
Boy 3 Norman
Went homeMale
Boy 1. Bobby
Went homeMale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Marky
Went homeMale
Garnet
Went homeMale
Opal
Went homeFemale
This is Spot. one spot on his head, one on his belly one blue eye
Went homeMale
Jade
Went homeFemale
Onyx
Went homeMale
Topaz
Went homeFemale
Getting a puppy from Sharon
Sharon 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 refundable deposit and between $2,000 - $3,000 final payment, before taxes & fees.
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“This price includes registration. Micro chip, age appropriate shots and dewormings. Your new puppy comes with leash and collar. Puppy food, toys and chew toys. It comes with exercise chart up to 2 years old and training advice. He or she also comes with guarantees both health and temperament as well as DNA health guarantees. A $500 deposit holds your puppy. If at 8 week pick up time you do not like your puppy I will refund money or you can let it stay until next litter.”
Contract & health guarantee
Sharon 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 Sharon 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 Sharon 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
- 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
- Puppy starter kit
- Toys
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Sharon.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Hume, VA
4099 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Washington Dulles Airport
4071 miles away
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Flexible meeting point
Sharon can meet at a location that works for both of you
More about Sharon
Club memberships
Sharon is a member of MASCUSA.
Certifications & recognitions
Puppy Culture Breeder, AKC Breeder of Merit, AKC Bred with Heart program.
Sharon has been a member of Good Dog for about 4 years
Sharon was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2021.
Sharon is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Shadow Fox Farm 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
Sharon C.
Litter update on 25 Aug. •All puppies sold for this litter of super smart puppies. Sorry you missed out. Next time stay engaged. Don't just text and not follow up. If you need to call, look at my website for telephone number. My puppies go fast!!
Remark and Sparkle's litter
Sharon C.
Litter update on 18 Aug. •All puppies have been sold. New puppies should be ready around Christmas
Remark and Sparkle's litter
Sharon C.
Program update on 27 July •Garnet has found his forever home in Colorado!
Parent dogs
Vicky, mom
Miniature American Shepherd
About Vicky
Several Grand championship points. Beautiful Knock Out daughter.
Glitter, mom
Miniature American Shepherd
About Glitter
Glitter is a female Miniature American Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Sharon decided to make her part of their program. Sharon 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.
Sparkle, mom
Miniature American Shepherd
About Sparkle
One of the sweetest girls I own. Such a good mom. Her puppies are just like her and Remark. Very loving and smart
Remark, dad
Miniature American Shepherd
About Remark
Great dog. Bronze Grand Champion Special happy dog. 10 temperament
Remark, dad
Miniature American Shepherd
About Remark
Remark is a Miniature American Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of their breed, Sharon decided to make them part of their program. Sharon 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.
Holly, mom
Miniature American Shepherd
About Holly
Holly is a female Miniature American Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Sharon decided to make her part of their program. Sharon 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.
Remark, dad
Miniature American Shepherd
About Remark
Most wonderful temperament ever. Very happy dog
Juliet, mom
Miniature American Shepherd
About Juliet
Juliet is a female Miniature American Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Sharon decided to make her part of their program. Sharon 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.
Ben, dad
Miniature American Shepherd
About Ben
Ben is a male Miniature American Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Sharon decided to make him part of their program. Sharon 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.
Knock Out, dad
Miniature American Shepherd
About Knock Out
Knock Out is a male Miniature American Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Sharon decided to make him part of their program. Sharon 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.
Kelly, dad
Miniature American Shepherd
About Kelly
Kelly is a male Miniature American Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Sharon decided to make him part of their program. Sharon 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
Excellent level
Shadow Fox Farm 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.
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).
