Deshka
Deshka’s name is inspired by the Deshka River, one of Alaska's premier sports fishing rivers, and just like the river, she is both steady and reliable. This gentle soul has a calm and loyal temperament that makes her an ideal companion in any setting. Whether you're on a fishing trip or simply enjoying a quiet day outdoors, Deshka is always right by your side, never straying far from her loved ones. Her unwavering loyalty and gentle nature make her the ultimate fishing partner, quiet, focused, and content in any situation. Truly, Deshka is a dog like no other, embodying grace, calm, and the rarest of temperaments.
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Color
Deshka is a beautiful blue merle with a striking coat that blends rich shades of gray, black, and tan. Her unique split eyes, a captivating combination of one blue and one brown, add to her stunning appearance, making her truly unforgettable.
Size
She is a fully grown Australian Shepherd, weighing in at 38 lbs and standing at 18 inches at the shoulder. With her well-proportioned, athletic build, she exemplifies the breed standard, muscular, agile, and full of energy. Her medium size makes her a perfect companion for both active work and relaxing at home, blending strength and agility in one versatile, reliable package.
Nuka
Nuka’s name comes from Nuka Bay, a beautiful stretch of coastline along the southeast edge of the Kenai Peninsula, and much like her namesake, she’s both stunning and full of life. This sweet and loving girl adores everyone she meets, with an infectious energy that lights up any room. Nuka is an incredibly athletic Aussie, known for her remarkable speed and agility. As an outstanding shed hunter, she’s always on the move, bringing home an impressive collection of antlers with her sharp instincts and lightning-fast reflexes. Whether she's out in the field or snuggling with the family, Nuka is a true treasure.
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Color
Nuka is a stunning blue merle Australian Shepherd, her coat a beautiful mix of blue, gray, and tan tones. Her two light blue eyes shine brightly, giving her a captivating and unique look that perfectly complements her energetic and loving personality.
Size
Nuka is a beautiful blue merle Australian Shepherd, standing at 19 inches at the shoulder and weighing 40 lbs. Her well-balanced, athletic frame is built for agility and endurance, perfectly embodying the breed's standard. This medium-sized girl combines strength and grace, making her an ideal companion for any active family or adventure.
Kiska
Kiska, named after the remote and breathtaking island in the Aleutian Chain, is the epitome of an Australian Shepherd’s intelligence. She demonstrates the breed's remarkable problem-solving abilities daily, effortlessly tackling any puzzle we give her. In fact, there have been times when I’ve run out of new tricks to teach her, as she picks them up so quickly. Kiska’s drive to please is unmatched, she’ll do anything to make her family proud. When it comes to shed hunting, she’s our star, showcasing her speed, agility, and keen instincts. With her well-rounded abilities and delightful personality, Kiska is truly a one-of-a-kind Aussie.
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Color
Kiska is a beautiful red merle Australian Shepherd, with a coat that boasts rich shades of red, copper, and cream. Her striking amber and blue eyes add a captivating contrast, making her truly one-of-a-kind. The combination of her stunning coat and unique eye colors makes her a standout, showcasing the breathtaking beauty of the breed.
Size
Kiska is one of our larger females but still considered a medium sized Australian Shepherd, standing at 19 inches at the shoulder and weighing 43 lbs. Her solid, well-proportioned frame blends strength with agility, perfectly reflecting the breed's energetic and versatile nature. With her size and athletic build, she is an excellent example of an Australian Shepherd, combining both power and grace.
Wrangell "Rain"
Wrangell, named after the majestic Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve in Alaska, is the ultimate protector and companion on our hikes, always watching over us with a keen, observant eye. Known for her unwavering loyalty and affection, she is a true family dog. Wrangell has a special love for the snow, often seen playing joyfully in it, her energy never seeming to fade. Athletically, she stands out as the strongest of all our Aussies, showcasing incredible agility, a jaw-dropping vertical leap, and lightning-fast bursts of speed when chasing a frisbee or ball. With Wrangell by our side, we know we have a loyal, capable, and loving companion.
Color
Wrangell is a breathtaking blue merle with a striking coat that blends rich hues of blue, gray, and tan, creating a mesmerizing, marbled effect. Her GORGEOUS light blue eyes are truly captivating, offering a sharp contrast to her vibrant coat and giving her an unforgettable, almost ethereal appearance.
Size
Wrangell is our biggest girl, standing proudly at 21 inches at the shoulder and weighing a solid 45 lbs. Her strong, muscular build is a perfect blend of power and agility, making her not only the largest but also one of the most impressive Aussies in our pack. She combines her strength with incredible athleticism, making her the perfect companion for both play and work.
Kashwitna "Kash"
"Kash" was named after the stunning Kashwitna River, which flows from the breathtaking glaciers of the Talkeetna Mountains. While she’s initially shy and quiet, she undergoes a transformation when she’s around the other dogs, suddenly coming alive and getting delightfully crazy! Whether she’s playing or jumping, Kash is known for her quick, agile moves and playful antics that never fail to entertain. She’s full of energy and absolutely refuses to be bored, quickly becoming excited by new toys or changes in her surroundings. Kash loves hiking and is gradually developing an interest in shed antlers, showing an inquisitive side that matches her fun-loving personality.
Color
Kash is a striking red merle with a rich dark liver hue that beautifully contrasts with her soft, lighter markings. Her vivid blue eyes add to her captivating look, and she sports a beautiful white collar around her neck that highlights her unique and gorgeous coloring.
Size
Kash stands at 20 inches at the shoulder and weighs a solid 42 lbs. With her well-proportioned frame, she strikes the perfect balance between strength and agility, making her an ideal example of the Australian Shepherd breed’s versatility and athleticism.
Tazlina
Tazlina
Tazlina, or "Taz," gets her name from the breathtaking Tazlina Glacier, located just north of Valdez in Alaska. She’s the perfect black tri, with an impeccable coat that showcases rich, glossy colors and a loving, happy personality that’s truly infectious. Taz is full panel clear on her genetic tests and carries some unique traits, including the red factor, the blue-eyed black tri trait, and a fascinating blonde factor tri trait. Not only is she AKC-registered, but she’s also a proud member of the Australian Shepherd Club of America, embodying the best qualities of the breed with both beauty and brains.
Color
Taz is a striking black tri, with both red and blonde factor traits that add depth and warmth to her rich, glossy coat. Her unique coloring gives her a one-of-a-kind look, showcasing the beauty and versatility of the Australian Shepherd breed.
Size
Taz stands at a compact 19 inches at the shoulder and weighs a solid 38 lbs, striking the perfect balance of agility and strength. Her medium size makes her an ideal example of the Australian Shepherd's versatility, combining both beauty and athleticism in a perfectly proportioned frame.
Klutina
Klutina
Klutina is one of our beautiful black tri Australian Shepherd females with a strong, athletic build and a temperament we truly value. She loves being outside and is always ready for action. Whether it is playing games in the yard, going on walks, or exploring with our girls, she is happiest when she is moving and involved.
She has that classic Aussie intelligence and drive, but she pairs it with a steady and affectionate personality. Klutina bonds closely with our family, especially our girls, and naturally wants to be right where her people are. She is loyal, attentive, and fun to be around. She represents the balance we strive for in our program, athletic ability, trainability, and a strong family connection.
Color and Size
Black tri
Deep black base coat with rich copper points and clean white markings
Defined tan points above the eyes, on cheeks, legs, and under the tail set
Natural bobtail, giving her a clean, balanced look and strong rear profile.
- Weight 40 pounds
- Height Approximately 19 to 20 inches at the shoulder
- Build Balanced, athletic, and proportionate
Seward
Seward
Seward is pure joy in motion. She wakes up ready for whatever the day holds and carries that happy energy everywhere she goes. Whether she is greeting someone at the gate, tagging along on chores, or settling down at your feet after a full day outside, she does it with a bright spirit and an eager heart.
She genuinely loves people. Kids, adults, visitors, it does not matter. Seward wants to be part of it. She connects quickly, makes eye contact, and has that natural warmth that makes you feel like you have known her forever. She thrives on interaction and has a way of turning ordinary moments into something a little more fun.
She gets her name from one of our favorite places in Alaska, the coastal town of Seward. Just like the town, she carries a sense of adventure and joy. There is something refreshing and uplifting about her presence. She simply enjoys life and brings that same energy to everyone around her. She is the kind of female who reminds you why you fell in love with this breed in the first place.
Color and Size
Seward is a striking black tri female with rich, deep contrast in her coat and bright blue eyes that immediately draw your attention. Her markings are balanced and clean, giving her that classic Australian Shepherd look. The blue in her eyes adds just the right amount of intensity while still keeping her expression soft and inviting.
She stands 19 inches at the shoulder and weighs approximately 40 pounds. Not too big and not too small, she sits right in that ideal range for an active, balanced female. She has a well proportioned, athletic build with a strong yet feminine frame. When she stands, everything is where it should be. Confident, square, and naturally correct in her structure, she represents the breed beautifully both in appearance and presence.