Whispering Valley Miniature American Shepherds and Australian Shepherds
Meet the breeder
I'm Megan P., the breeder behind Whispering Valley Miniature American Shepherds and Australian Shepherds located in Sabin, MN. I have been raising quality Miniature American Shepherds and Australian Shepherds since 2010. I compete and show my dogs in multiple venues to ensure that they are well rounded and an all-around versatile dog. I am dedicated to putting in my greatest efforts into my program. My dogs are family and they bring so much joy into life.
Q. & A. with Megan
Why did you start breeding?
I love genetics and enjoy the art of trying to maintain and preserve the breeds that I love and choose to share my life with.What makes your program special?
I strive to produce dogs that are not only beautiful, wonderful companions but a dog that has the brains and structure to keep up with an active family and do any dog sport desired.What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our Miniature American Shepherd puppies include black, red merle, and blue merle. Australian Shepherd puppies include black, red merle, blue merle, and red. 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.
Hermey
Went homeMale
Tauriel
Went homeFemale
Winky
Went homeFemale
Judy
Went homeFemale
Nimbus
Went homeMale
Quaffle
Went homeMale
Keeer
Went homeMale
Seeker
Went homeFemale
Snitch
Went homeMale
Bludger
Went homeMale
Getting a puppy from Megan
Megan 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.
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
“Please message Megan for pricing. All puppies in the litter are priced the same for pet homes on a spay/neuter contract. Show contracts and pricing is dependent on the puppy. 200 to reserve a puppy once you have been approved. Placements are made when the puppies are 8 weeks after structure and temperament evaluations.”
Contract & health guarantee
Megan 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 Megan 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 Megan 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
- Microchip
- Vet records
Extras
- Registration
- Puppy starter kit
- Initial potty training
- Toys
- Food & treats
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Megan.
Breeder's location
Meet in Sabin, MN
1104 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Hector Airport
1115 miles away
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More about Megan
Club memberships
Megan is a member of North Star Miniature American Shepherd Club, Fargo Moorhead Kennel Club, Miniature American Shepherd Club of the USA, and Australian Shepherd Club of America (ASCA).
Certifications & recognitions
CHIC Certified, Agility Trial Trainer, Puppy Culture Breeder.
Megan has been a member of Good Dog for over 5 years
Megan was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2020.
Megan is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Whispering Valley Miniature American Shepherds and Australian Shepherds 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
Astrid, mom
Miniature American Shepherd
About Astrid
Astrid is a happy bouncy girl who loves everyone. She has incredible toy drive and is great with kids. She is often a favorite at outings and is currently working on agility titles and is almost to her AKC championship.
Parent health testing
Australian Shepherd
Miniature American Shepherd
Excellent level
Whispering Valley Miniature American Shepherds and Australian Shepherds 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 Profile, Collie Eye Anomaly (CEA), 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).
