Tincture of Thyme

  • Morehead, KY

Meet the breeder

I'm Penny M., the breeder behind Tincture of Thyme located in Morehead, KY. We cherish each of our dogs and parents are in too health, correct with good temperaments. We do proper socialization and daily care, and strive to placing them in loving homes with wonderful families. We want yo provide each of our puppies and their families with a truly positive experience.

Q. & A. with Penny

  • Why did you start breeding?

    My mom bred , so have always been around home based breeding .
  • What makes your program special?

    The puppies are raised in the home as part of the family. I live on a small hobby farm so they get lots of exposure to other animals and nature .
  • What are the different breed sizes in your program?

    Our puppies are miniature size. Sizes will vary depending on the parent dogs.
  • What are the different breed coat colors in your program?

    Our puppies include blue merle, red merle, red, and black. 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.

Getting a puppy from Penny

Penny 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 $400 - $2,300 final payment, before taxes & fees.

“Price includes health guarantee, first immunizations, and ASDR registration. Price varies on pet versus breeding rights and size /color.”

Contract & health guarantee

Penny 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 Penny 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 Penny 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 Penny.

Breeder’s location

Meet in Morehead, KY

4344 miles away

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Other pick-up locations

Meet at Huntington WV

4294 miles away

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Flexible meeting point

Penny can meet at a location that works for both of you

More about Penny

  • Club memberships

    Penny is a member of ASDR .

  • Certifications & recognitions

    Tested by Embark .

  • Penny has been a member of Good Dog for about 4 years

    Penny was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2021.

Penny is a trusted Good Dog breeder

Tincture of Thyme 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

Parent health testing

Breeder-Reported Testing

Good level

Tincture of Thyme 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.

  • Full Embark Panel, Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA), Generalized, Animal Genetics Panel, Multiple Drug Sensitivity (MDR1), 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 Penny to bring home their puppies.

  • Deborah W.

    Verified owner · Oct. 2022

    The breeder was really great to work with.

Photos

Health testing is one key piece of responsible breeding and is performed on breeding dogs to prevent the presence of heritable conditions in their puppies.

Health testing is one key piece of responsible breeding and is performed on breeding dogs to prevent the presence of heritable conditions in their puppies.

Health testing is one key piece of responsible breeding and is performed on breeding dogs to prevent the presence of heritable conditions in their puppies.

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