Star Aussies
- Star, ID
- Responds within a few days
Meet the breeder
I'm Jessica D., the breeder behind Star Aussies located in Star, ID. My husband's first female puppy's mother was on the original ASCA web. I have had the blessing of caring for many Aussies in my home throughout the years. We have 4 children who love, play, snuggle and help care for each pup. We are located in Star, Idaho and Sacramento, Ca.
Q. & A. with Jessica
Why did you start breeding?
We are a family owned and operated Australian Shepherd breeding business that has been running since 1979. My husband's original female puppy's mother was on the original Australian Shepherd Club of America web. My in laws continued the line beginning in 1979, until they passed the breeding over to my husband and I in 2015.What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies include blue merle and black tri-color. 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.
Mickey
Went homeMale
Guinness
Went homeMale
O'Malley
Went homeMale
River
Went homeFemale
Clover
Went homeFemale
Goldie
Went homeFemale
Nugget
Went homeFemale
Charm
Went homeFemale
Bailey
Went homeFemale
Finnegan
Went homeMale
Jameson
Went homeMale
Getting a puppy from Jessica
Jessica has been certified by Good Dog’s screening team for responsible and trusted breeding practices. When you’re ready, reach out to ask about the puppies or anything else on your mind. You’ll get to know each other through messaging, phone, or video and pay securely, all on Good Dog.
After buyers complete the application and screening process, Jessica partners with them to find the best puppy match.
“We take great care in placing our puppies. Once we FaceTime families we will find the perfect match. ”
Price
“The price includes the guarantee, first round vaccinations, deworming and puppy socialization. Deposit is to hold your puppy. Remaining balance is due on pick up day.”
Contract & health guarantee
Jessica 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 Jessica 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 Jessica 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
- Toys
- Puppy starter kit
- Initial potty training
- Food & treats
- Basic obedience & manners
- AKC registration
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Jessica.
Breeder's location
Meet in Star, ID
Other pick-up locations
Meet at Sacramento Airport
Meet in Sacramento, CA
More about Jessica
Jessica has been a member of Good Dog for 2 months
Jessica was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2026.
Jessica’s links
Jessica is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Star 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
Zellie, mom
Australian Shepherd
About Zellie
Zellie is a sweet girl with spunk. She loves companionship and would hang around with me all day if she could. She likes being in the water, running around chasing squirrels and playing with our 4 kids.
Blaise, dad
Australian Shepherd
About Blaise
Blaise is a sweet boy with a gentle disposition. He loves attention, rubs, and all of his toys.
Parent health testing
Great level
Star 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
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 Finals (OFA, BVA, SV, FCI)
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 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.
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).
