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Spur Strap Miniature Australian Shepherds
- Boring, OR
- Responds within a day
Meet the breeder
I'm Nicole K., the breeder behind Spur Strap Miniature Australian Shepherds located in Boring, OR. Our priority is your positive experience not only with us a a breeder, but bringing your new puppy into your home. Whether this is your first puppy or your 10th puppy, we are dedicated to matching you with the right puppy for your lifestyle. We will guide you through everything you need to know!
Q. & A. with Nicole
What makes your program special?
At Spur Strap Mini Aussies our aim is to provide quality puppies and excellence of service to all our puppy parents! We have done everything in our power to make our breeding program top notch in every way! We start with the best health tested breeding dogs that are Champions or Champion bred. We continue with top quality care, nutrition, socialization, and love.What are the different breed sizes in your program?
Our puppies are miniature size. Sizes will vary depending on the parent dogs.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home and guardian homes.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
OINGO
Went homeMale
BOINGO
Went homeMale
Boy 4
Went homeMale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Boy 3
Went homeMale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Boy 3
Went homeMale
Boy 4
Went homeMale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Boy 3
Went homeMale
Girl 3
Went homeFemale
Boy 4
Went homeMale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Boy 3
Went homeMale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Girl 3
Went homeFemale
Girl 4
Went homeFemale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Getting a puppy from Nicole
Nicole 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 $1,500 - $3,500 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“Every puppy comes with a 72 hour satisfaction guarantee as well as a 5 year health guarantee.”
Contract & health guarantee
Nicole 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 Nicole 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 Nicole 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
- Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
- Basic obedience & manners
- Initial potty training
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Nicole.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Boring, OR
2306 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Portland Airport
2318 miles away
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Meet in Portland, OR
2322 miles away
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More about Nicole
Club memberships
Nicole is a member of AKC and MASCA.
Certifications & recognitions
MASCA Blue Ribbon Breeder.
Nicole has been a member of Good Dog for almost 4 years
Nicole was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2022.
Nicole is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Spur Strap Miniature Australian Shepherds 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
Wink, mom
Miniature Australian Shepherd
About Wink
A fun loving girl who loves to be at your side. She has beautiful type for a female. Photo of her as a pup and also as an adult. Gorgeous!
Aspen, mom
Miniature Australian Shepherd
About Aspen
Wonderful size to cross on our small male. She is full of tricks and makes the best hiking partner!
Itch, dad
Miniature Australian Shepherd
About Itch
Lovely temperament, small package, beautiful movement.
Auggie, dad
Miniature Australian Shepherd
About Auggie
Auggie is a male Miniature Australian Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Nicole decided to make him part of their program. Nicole 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.
Yazhi, mom
Miniature Australian Shepherd
About Yazhi
All genetic tests complete.
Joon, mom
Miniature Australian Shepherd
About Joon
Joon is a female Miniature Australian Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Nicole decided to make her part of their program. Nicole 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.
Savvy, mom
Miniature Australian Shepherd
About Savvy
Savvy is a female Miniature Australian Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Nicole decided to make her part of their program. Nicole 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.
Juniper, mom
Miniature Australian Shepherd
About Juniper
Juniper is a female Miniature Australian Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Nicole decided to make her part of their program. Nicole 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.
Snitch, mom
Miniature Australian Shepherd
About Snitch
Snitch is a female Miniature Australian Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Nicole decided to make her part of their program. Nicole 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.
Merle, dad
Miniature Australian Shepherd
About Merle
Merle is a male Miniature Australian Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Nicole decided to make him part of their program. Nicole 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
Spur Strap Miniature Australian Shepherds 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.
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 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.
PRA, Rod-Cone Degeneration (PRA-prcd), Multiple Drug Sensitivity (MDR1), 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).
