Spring Haven Heelers
- Helena, MT
- Responds within a few days
Meet the breeder
I'm Kristina B., the breeder behind Spring Haven Heelers located in Helena, MT. I breed Australian Cattle Dogs for working and show but also to be valued members of the family and be versatile with each home they go to.
Q. & A. with Kristina
What makes your program special?
Our dogs are my family first and foremost. They live in my home with me and their health and happiness are my top priorities.What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies include red speckled, red mottled, blue speckled, blue mottled, and blue. 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
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Girl 3
Went homeFemale
Boy 3
Went homeMale
Girl 4
Went homeFemale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Boy 7
Went homeMale
Boy 6
Went homeMale
Boy 5
Went homeMale
Boy 4
Went homeMale
Boy 3
Went homeMale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Girl 3
Went homeFemale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Getting a puppy from Kristina
Kristina 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 $400 non-refundable deposit and between $550 - $2,400 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“Prices range depend on full or limited AKC registration. Prices range depend on full or limited AKC registration. Deposits are non refundable but they are transferable to the next litter. There are exceptions tho.”
Contract & health guarantee
Kristina 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 Kristina 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 Kristina 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 Kristina.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Helena, MT
Other pick-up locations
Meet at Missoula interested airport
More about Kristina
Kristina has been a member of Good Dog for almost 6 years
Kristina was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2020.
Kristina’s links
Kristina is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Spring Haven Heelers 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
Zayden, dad
Australian Cattle Dog
About Zayden
Zayden has the sweetest personality, he's just a cuddly Teddy bear! He's producing sweet pups with moderate to high herd drive. Zayden is clear across the board for his genetic testing. PennHips are .30 on both sides which are better then the average range for the Australian Cattle dogs. Average range is .31 to .70 with the average overall being .49
Harper - Spayed/Family memeber, mom
Australian Cattle Dog
About Harper - Spayed/Family memeber
Harper - Spayed/Family memeber is a female Australian Cattle Dog. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Kristina decided to make her part of their program. Kristina 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.
Kye, dad
Australian Cattle Dog
About Kye
Kye is a male Australian Cattle Dog. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Kristina decided to make him part of their program. Kristina 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.
Zola, mom
Australian Cattle Dog
About Zola
Zola is a female Australian Cattle Dog. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Kristina decided to make her part of their program. Kristina 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.
Jazzy, mom
Australian Cattle Dog
About Jazzy
Jazzy is a female Australian Cattle Dog. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Kristina decided to make her part of their program. Kristina 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.
Quincy - Retired (kept) momma of Jazzy and Sage, mom
Australian Cattle Dog
About Quincy - Retired (kept) momma of Jazzy and Sage
Quincy - Retired (kept) momma of Jazzy and Sage is a female Australian Cattle Dog over 8 years old. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Kristina decided to make her part of their program. Kristina 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
Great level
Spring Haven Heelers 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 Cattle Dogs.
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.
Degenerative Myelopathy (DM; SOD1A), PRA, Rod-Cone Degeneration (PRA-prcd), Primary Lens Luxation (PLL), Animal Genetics Panel, PRA, Cone-Rod Dystrophy 4 (PRA-crd4)
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).
