I'm Jenny A., the breeder behind Valbrae located in Texas. I breed healthy, structurally, and mentally sound dogs. They're bred to the ASSA standard with appropriate health checks done. I strive to be as knowledgable as I can. It is my responsibility as a breeder to make sure I am bringing the best of the best of this breed into the world.
Q. & A. with Jenny
Why did you start breeding?
I got my first show quality pup after college and had her breeder as a mentor for breeding. I was also a member of the Dallas Sheltie club for 20 years. I have participated in both conformation and agility shows and classes.
What makes your program special?
The care and research I put into each breeding as well as my availability to answer any questions.
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Getting a puppy from Jenny
Jenny 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 between $1,200 - $1,800 final payment, before taxes & fees.
Contract & health guarantee
Jenny 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 Jenny 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 Jenny directly.
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Jenny.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Texas
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Jenny has been a member of Good Dog for about 5 years
Jenny was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2020.
Jenny is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Valbrae 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 health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Great level
Valbrae 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 Shetland Sheepdogs.
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.