Spot On Border Collies
- Avondale, LA
Meet the breeder
I'm Melissa F., the breeder behind Spot On Border Collies located in Avondale, LA. We focus on the proper development of all our puppies because we know that each one is unique and deserving of undivided love and attention. Each puppy is bred, raised, and loved indoors to ensure health, happiness, and harmony at the start of its life. With our pups, beauty is a given, but producing healthy, loving, and versatile dogs are our true goal.
Q. & A. with Melissa
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Bobbi Jo
Went homeFemale
Arrow
Went homeMale
Charli
Went homeFemale
Tobi
Went homeMale
Curly
Went homeMale
Simon
Went homeMale
Sutton
Went homeMale
Stormi
Went homeFemale
LuLu
Went homeFemale
Mocha
Went homeFemale
Lefty
Went homeMale
Baloo
Went homeMale
Remy
Went homeFemale
Sinatra
Went homeMale
Ramsey
Went homeFemale
Smoky
Went homeMale
Major
Went homeMale
Ranger
Went homeMale
Dexter
Ready now1 year old · Male
Samantha
Went homeFemale
Ty
Went homeMale
Brisbyn
Went homeFemale
Remy
Went homeMale
General
Went homeMale
Ivy
Went homeFemale
Ziggy
Went homeFemale
Getting a puppy from Melissa
Melissa 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 $2,500 non-refundable deposit and between -$1,700 - -$1,300 final payment, before taxes & fees.
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“First round of shots, Weekly ,Wormers from 3 weeks, health guarantee, contract, all the love in the world! Your deposit and signed contract act as your agreement to have the said placed puppy as your puppy and this puppy will be taken off of our available puppy list.”
Contract & health guarantee
Melissa 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 Melissa 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 Melissa 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
Extras
- Toys
- Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Melissa.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Avondale, LA
962 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Louis Armstrong New Orleans Airport
958 miles away
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Flexible meeting point
Melissa can meet at a location that works for both of you
More about Melissa
Melissa has been a member of Good Dog for over 3 years
Melissa was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2022.
MF
Melissa is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Spot On Border Collies 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
- MF
Melissa F.
Program update on 08 May •A few puppies are leaving towards the East Coast this weekend!
Parent dogs
General, dad
Border Collie
About General
General is a male Border Collie. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Melissa decided to make him part of their program. Melissa 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.
Uploaded health tests
Collie Eye Anomaly (CEA), Degenerative Myelopathy (DM; SOD1A).
, dad
Border Collie
About
is a male Border Collie. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Melissa decided to make him part of their program. Melissa 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.
Alua, mom
Border Collie
About Alua
Alua is a female Border Collie. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Melissa decided to make her part of their program. Melissa 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.
Ty, dad
Border Collie
About Ty
Ty is a male Border Collie. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Melissa decided to make him part of their program. Melissa 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.
Rayne, mom
Border Collie
About Rayne
Rayne is a female Border Collie. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Melissa decided to make her part of their program. Melissa 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.
Uploaded health tests
Collie Eye Anomaly (CEA).
Parent health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Good level
Spot On Border Collies 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 Border Collies.
DNA Disease Panel
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).
Verified owner stories
Hear what other owners say about working with Melissa to bring home their puppies.
Lucie D.
Verified owner · June 2024
Amazing experience with Spot On Border Collies!! They are super helpful, and stay in touch even after the pickup!!
