Blue River Australian Shepherds

Blue River Australian Shepherds raises Australian shepherds in Shelbyville, IN, serving Shelby County and central Indiana near Indianapolis. Charles P. Marshall has bred the herding dogs for over a decade and maintains membership in the American Kennel Club and the Australian Shepherd Club of America. All breeding stock undergo OFA hip and elbow evaluations along with annual eye exams to support long-term health.

Puppies are raised in a home environment with daily socialization among family members, livestock, and visitors. The farm’s rolling pastures and shaded barns allow the dogs to move freely while learning basic commands and manners. Standing on a small hobby farm, the breeder offers insights from years of training working lines.

Litters often showcase solid conformation and steady temperaments that suit both active families and barn settings. Feedback from recent puppy owners highlights calm adaptability and eagerness to please.