I'm Lauren B., the breeder behind West Texas Aussies located in Wilson, TX. At West Texas Aussies we are dedicated to raising happy, healthy puppies with excellent temperaments. they are raised in our home, well-socialized, and loved from day one. We prioritize health testing, proper nutrition, and early training to give our puppies the very best start before they join their forever families. Our goal is to match each puppy with a home where they will thrive as beloved companions.
Q. & A. with Lauren
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 are black tri. 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.
Biscuit
Went home
Female
Waffles
Went home
Female
Getting a puppy from Lauren
Lauren 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 $1,000 - $1,500 final payment, before taxes & fees.
Contract & health guarantee
Lauren 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 Lauren 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 Lauren directly.
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
Initial potty training
Toys
Food & treats
Basic obedience & manners
Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Lauren.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Wilson, TX
Other pick-up locations
Meet at Lubbock Preston Smith Airport
Flexible meeting point
Lauren can meet at a location that works for both of you
More about Lauren
Lauren has been a member of Good Dog for 2 months
Lauren was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2025.
Lauren is a trusted Good Dog breeder
West Texas 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
All breeds
Australian Shepherd
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Daisy, mom
Australian Shepherd
About Daisy
Daisy is our beautiful Black tri Australian Shepherd. She’s the sweetest dog you could ever meet! She is well tempered, easy going, and loves nothing more than curling up for cuddles. Daisys affectionate personality makes her a true companion through and through.
Breed: Australian Shepherd
Personality: gentle, loving, and well mannered
Finn, dad
Miniature Australian Shepherd
About Finn
Finn is our lovable Mini Australian Shepherd and the proud dad of this sweet litter! He’s energetic and always on the move! He is the definition of a true farm dog- when his day is Finn loves curling up for belly rubs and cuddles, showing off his affectionate gentle side.
Breed: Mini Aussie (red tri)
Personality: Playful, super smart, sweet, loyal
Parent health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Great level
West Texas 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 Miniature Australian Shepherds.
Hip Dysplasia , Hip Dysplasia (rDVM, not registered)
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 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 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.
Cardiac Evaluation (rDVM, not registered with OFA)
Heart testing reduces the chance of passing down congenital heart disease, which can cause a range of symptoms ranging from trouble exercising to heart failure.
Vet Wellness Exam
A breeder may perform additional tests on their dogs that do not fall into these general categories. These tests may be more uncommon or very specific to a particular breed.
Multiple Drug Sensitivity (MDR1)
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 Lauren to bring home their puppies.
Talina G.
Verified owner · Nov. 2025
Lauren was an absolute delight. She responded very quickly and did everything she said she would. My puppy is absolutely perfect and thriving and doing great. Wonderful experience and would definitely recommend Lauren to anyone who is looking for a new puppy