Canyon Ridge Australian Shepherds, LLC

Canyon Ridge Australian Shepherds, LLC, Australian shepherds, San Diego, CA, is a family breeder serving San Diego County, California near Los Angeles. Donna Hooyen has actively bred Australian shepherds for over a decade with health testing through OFA and genetic screening and American Kennel Club registration. She is a member of the Australian Shepherd Club of America and shares health clearances and training resources with every owner.

Puppies grow up in a home setting with early neurological stimulation, daily socialization and consistent handling alongside family members. Adult dogs enjoy supervised pasture play and indoor kennels that mimic home life, fostering calm temperaments and adaptability. The breeding stock includes working-line champions with backgrounds in herding trials and community therapy visits, adding depth to their lineage. Reviews highlight the steady temperament of the puppies and the breeder’s clear communication and ongoing support.