Shoreline Aussies
Meet the breeder
I'm Elissa P., the breeder behind Shoreline Aussies located in Poway, CA. We love this breed and the experience of having litters! Our mission is to raise pups that are set to become the best companions. We are professional, responsible, and ethical dog breeders who love our dogs as part of our family. Our goals are always evolving and we’re eager to see what each new litter brings!
Q. & A. with Elissa
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Black Tri male
Went homeMale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Boy 3
Went homeMale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Getting a puppy from Elissa
Elissa 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 $3,000 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“The price includes guarantee against congenital issues further explained in the contract. Puppies will receive 2 vaccines and 4 rounds of deworming prior to going home. Full registration is included. All puppies are the same price, regardless of color, sex, show or pet.”
Contract & health guarantee
Elissa 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 Elissa 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 Elissa 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 with children
- 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
- Vet records
Extras
- 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 Elissa.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Poway, CA
5808 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at San Diego Airport
5826 miles away
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More about Elissa
Club memberships
Elissa is a member of Australian Shepherd Club of America (ASCA) and United States Australian Shepherd Association (USASA).
Certifications & recognitions
AKC Canine Good Citizen Evaluator, AKC Breeder with H.E.A.R.T., AKC Breeder of Merit.
Elissa has been a member of Good Dog for over 1 year
Elissa was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2024.
Elissa’s links
Elissa is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Shoreline 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
Ren, mom
Australian Shepherd
About Ren
Ren is a female Australian Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Elissa decided to make her part of their program. Elissa 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.
Summer, mom
Australian Shepherd
About Summer
Summer is just about as sweet as they come! She lives with 6 kids and is very social and friendly. She’s a fantastic mom and LOVES her puppies.
Parent health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Good level
Shoreline 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 Australian Shepherds.
Hip Dysplasia (rDVM, not registered)
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 (rDVM, not registered)
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 Examination (rDVM, not 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.
Cardiac Evaluation (rDVM, not registered with OFA)
Heart testing reduces the chance of passing down congenital heart disease, which can cause a range of symptoms ranging from trouble exercising to heart failure.
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).
