Dogwood Lane Aussies

Dogwood Lane Aussies, Australian shepherds, Goreville, IL, serves families in Southern Illinois near Carbondale. The kennel has operated for more than ten years, adhering to breed club standards and implementing recommended health screenings for hips, eyes, and cardiac function. Puppies are raised in a home environment alongside family activities, benefiting from early socialization, basic handling exercises, and daily access to a securely fenced yard.

Adult dogs join seasonal herding and enrichment sessions to develop confidence and problem-solving skills valued by both working farms and companion households. The breeder emphasizes clear communication and consistent social experiences, often pairing temperamental assessments with gentle training to support each pup’s transition. Lines trace back to reputable midwestern herding stock, providing a balanced temperament suited to active homes without sacrificing affectionate companionship.

Health and nutrition are overseen through a mix of quality commercial feeds and home-prepared supplements, reflecting the breeder’s holistic approach. Puppy owners receive guidance on ongoing socialization, training milestones, and temperament monitoring to foster lasting bonds and adaptability in diverse environments.