The Ranch of the Sun Toy Aussies
Meet the breeder
I'm Karen M., the breeder behind The Ranch of the Sun Toy Aussies located in Boerne, TX. We responsibly breed, raise, and socialize healthy pups so others can enjoy the gift of living life with an Australian Shepherd! Matching each family with the right puppy is the key to our success and yours. We are honored to bring another member of the family into your life!
Q. & A. with Karen
Why did you start breeding?
Because we love Aussies !!!What makes your program special?
Our Aussies are extra small and have been raised around all kinds of other animals and really small people. Both Mom and Dad have double Blue Eyes.What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies include black and blue merle. 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.
Boy 2
ReservedMale
Boy 1
ReservedMale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Getting a puppy from Karen
Karen 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 $200 non-refundable deposit and between $800 - $1,000 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“Our price includes all health checkups and immunizations allowed, deworming and puppy socialization. We except a non-refundable deposit to hold your puppy. You will receive pictures and health updates during the process of you purchasing a Toy Aussie from us. Once we receive your deposit then we consider the puppy you picked to be "SOLD".”
Contract & health guarantee
Karen 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 Karen 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 Karen 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 Karen.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Boerne, TX
5361 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at San Antonio Airport
5365 miles away
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More about Karen
Karen has been a member of Good Dog for about 3 years
Karen was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2022.
Karen is a trusted Good Dog breeder
The Ranch of the Sun Toy 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
Odie, mom
Miniature Australian Shepherd
About Odie
Odie is a female Miniature Australian Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Karen decided to make her part of their program. Karen 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.
Charlie, dad
Miniature Australian Shepherd
About Charlie
Charlie is a male Miniature Australian Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Karen decided to make him part of their program. Karen 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
Good level
The Ranch of the Sun Toy 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 Toy Australian Shepherds.
Animal Genetics 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).
