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PERFECTION IS ACHIEVED NOT WHEN THERE IS NOTHING MORE TO ADD, BUT WHEN THERE IS NOTHING LEFT TO TAKE AWAY....



Each year, we strive to improve our program..... one litter at a time... baby steps... laying the foundation for our future. I truly believe that the only way to KNOW what you are producing is by retaining pups from your program in order to evaluate how they mature~ disposition/conformation/drive~ all parts of trying to lay the foundation for our breed's future. I have kept back a couple of our male pups & have also brought in some new males to outcross on our girls, who are mostly products of our breeding program. I cannot wait to see what we will produce in the next coming years ......



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Packet Ranch~Ghost Eye Aussies BREEDER'S CORNER:



hISTORY OF THE aUSTRALIAN sHEPHERD, mINI aUSSIE & mINIATURE aMERICAN sHEPHERD



January 18, 2025





The development of the Australian Shepherd is believed to have begun during the 1880's. The Gold Rush in California & the Civil War created a big demand for mutton & wool. So Large flocks of sheep were imported from Australia....


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Raising an australian shepherd: Temperament & development



January 18, 2025





This is the BEST article I have ever come across describing the Australian Shepherd Development from Puppy to Adult hood. Know your breed BEFORE you add one to your family...


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when your aussie's M locus comes back as mosaic, now what????



January 20, 2025





We have been testing our Aussies M Locus for a number of years now. Each pup received ONE allele from each of it's parents, so usually your Aussie will have 2 alleles, BUT what happens when their DNA results come back with 3 or more alleles?


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Packet Ranch ~ Ghost Eye Aussies & Mini American Shepherds
Canadian Bred ASDR Registered Toy/Mini/Standard Aussies & AKC/CKC Miniature American Shepherds ~ MAS



penny@packetranch.com Phone: 306-629-3278 Chaplin, Sask., Canada