Wild Rose Ranch

  • North Lakeport, CA
  • Responds within a few hours

Available puppies

Border Collie

Miniature Australian Shepherd

Toy Australian Shepherd

Freya

Ready Jan. 6, 2026

1 week old · Female

Charlie

Ready Jan. 6, 2026

1 week old · Female

Gunner

Ready Jan. 6, 2026

1 week old · Male

Pog

Ready Jan. 6, 2026

1 week old · Female

Gunner

Ready Jan. 6, 2026

1 week old · Male

Sniper

Ready Jan. 6, 2026

1 week old · Male

Trooper

Ready Jan. 6, 2026

1 week old · Male

Sallie Ann

Ready Jan. 6, 2026

1 week old · Female

Meet the breeder

I'm Caitlin C., the breeder behind Wild Rose Ranch located in North Lakeport, CA. We call ourselves the Wild Rose Ranch because here the wild roses grow all over our property. We raise horses and cattle here on our property, along with Australian shepherds and border collies. Our dogs are bred and raised around family, children and all the farm animals here. We love our dogs, they are part of our family.

Q. & A. with Caitlin

  • Why did you start breeding?

    A friend introduced us to the breed and we were hooked right away. We love warming peoples homes with these amazing dogs.
  • What makes your program special?

    We thrive on producing well rounded puppies. We expose them to so much from a young age they go home very social and well mannered. We start early house and social training.
  • What are the different breed coat types in your program?

    Our Border Collie puppies include rough and smooth coat varieties. Coat types may vary depending on the parent dogs.
  • What are the different breed coat colors in your program?

    Our Border Collie puppies include black and white, lilac, and red. Toy Australian Shepherd puppies include black & white, black tri, blue merle, red merle, and red tri. Miniature Australian Shepherd puppies include blue merle, black tri, red tri, and red merle. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.
  • Where do your breeding dogs live?

    They live in my home and guardian homes.

Matched dogs

These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.

Getting a puppy from Caitlin

Caitlin 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 $300 non-refundable deposit and between $300 - $3,700 final payment, before taxes & fees.
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“Our puppies are sent home with their first round of vaccinations, worming, extremely well socialized by kids, other animals, including everything you’d find on the farm! all deposits are non refundable although if something comes up and you are unable to take your puppy, we will allow you to transfer your deposit to a different litter.”

Contract & health guarantee

Caitlin 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 Caitlin 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 Caitlin 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
    • Extras
      • Food & treats
      • Toys
      • Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
      • Initial potty training
      • Basic obedience & manners

Location & pick-up

You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Caitlin.

Breeder’s location

Meet in North Lakeport, CA

Other pick-up locations

Meet at San Francisco Airport


Flexible meeting point

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

More about Caitlin

  • Certifications & recognitions

    ASDR.

  • Caitlin has been a member of Good Dog for 4 months

    Caitlin was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2025.

  • Caitlin’s links

Caitlin is a trusted Good Dog breeder

Wild Rose Ranch 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

Litter and program updates

Parent dogs

All breeds

Border Collie

Australian Shepherd

Toy Australian Shepherd

Miniature Australian Shepherd

Parent health testing

Border Collie

Miniature Australian Shepherd

Breeder-Reported Testing

Good level

Wild Rose Ranch 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 Border Collies.

  • 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 Caitlin to bring home their puppies.

  • Nick U.

    Verified owner · Nov. 2025

    We had such a wonderful experience working with Caitlin! The entire process was easy and efficient from start to finish. She provided all the documentation we needed, detailed information about Henry’s food, and really helpful advice for training and adjustment. You can tell she truly cares about her puppies and their future homes. We’re absolutely thrilled with our new puppy, Henry, he’s healthy, happy, and everything we hoped for!! We highly recommend Wild Rose Ranch

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