Alana W

Lilly Pilly Way Australian Cobberdogs

Playford, SA

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Hi, I'm Alana W.

We are a boutique breeder of Australian Cobberdogs located in South Australia, Australia. We are a mother-daughter team with combined background experience in health and disability. We have witnessed first hand the positive impact animals - and particularly Australian Cobberdogs - can have on people from all walks…

Meet our Parent Dogs

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Every breeder on RightPaw has agreed to our vet-approved RightPaw Code of Ethics, and passed an interview from one of our team.

  • Breeding & Welfare
  • Health Practices
  • Home Environment
  • Documentation
  • Feeding
  • Physical Condition

Our Breeding Practices

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Behaviour and socialisation

Here at Lilly Pilly Way it is a family affair. We strive for ethical breeding where we honour the dog and empower them from day 1 through Early Neurological Stimulation (ENS) and Early Sensory Introduction (ESI). Our puppies are raised within our family home, using the Badass Breeder curriculum with many of our dogs…

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Health

All our dogs a fed a balanced diet of fresh food including Lyka and along with high-quality Kibble such as Ziwi Peak. We believe in Titre testing our dogs to avoid vaccinosis and our dogs have weekly grooms to keep them matt free with lovely long locks. They live on a hobby farm with us of 2.5 acres where the ball…

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Home environment

Our puppies are born in a whelping box in one of our bedrooms. They stay in there until 2 weeks of age when the extendable box is attached and piddle pads are laid. This is early toilet training. At 3 weeks, our puppies are moved into a more central location of our home where they become accustomed to the hustle and…

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Included with our puppies

Our puppies come vet checked, vaccinated, wormed and microchipped along with an authentic MDBA pedigree to show they are authentic Australian Cobberdogs. We have partnered with Lyka and our puppy parents receive 2 free packets of Lyka to take home along with a promo code for 20% off their first box. 30 days free…

Health Tests

Core Tests(3/3)

Lilly Pilly Way Australian Cobberdogs conducts 3 out of 3 core health tests which RightPaw believe are most important to conduct for the Australian Cobberdog.

Canine Elliptocytosis

Canine Elliptocytosis

dna iconGenetic Test

Canine Elliptocytosis is a rare genetic disease causing the red blood cells to be abnormally…

Hip Dysplasia

Hip Dysplasia

stethoscope iconPhysical Test

These breeders have had x-rays taken on their breeding dogs to assess their ‘hip score’. Dogs…

PRA

PRA

dna iconGenetic Test

Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA) in dogs is a type of genetic eye disease causing deterioration…

Additional Tests

Lilly Pilly Way Australian Cobberdogs conducts 31 additional tests available for the Australian Cobberdog.

Transportation options

Australia States

Lilly Pilly Way Australian Cobberdogs will send their puppies to the following states for their new families:

  • All states (QLD, NSW, VIC, SA, WA, NT, ACT & TAS)

Our payment process

Inclusive of GST. Priority waitlist fee of $500.00 taken to secure your spot once a litter is confirmed, second payment of $1,000.00 taken at 2 weeks of age and final payment to be requested once puppy allocations are completed at 7 weeks of age.

Getting your puppy home

Lilly Pilly Way Australian Cobberdogs supports the following options for getting your new puppy home safely.

In person puppy pick up

Meet the breeder in person for puppy pick ups

Domestic air travel by plane

Supportive of domestic air transport by plane

Badges of Recognition

RightPaw Verified BadgeMDBA Registered

About the Breeder

Alana W

Alana W

Member since Mar 2024

A little about us

Growing up, my family were a very small breeder of Maltese Terriers. Not only this, but we are also horse people and due to this, temperament, soundness and confirmation have always translated across from what we have learned with horses to the dog we bred. As I grew up, the love for producing beautiful dogs has…

Why we got involved in breeding

To breed dogs appropriate for animal assisted therapies and to change people's lives through the love of a dog.

Our special touch

Our puppies are raised holistically and as part of our family. We pride ourselves on the whole health of our puppies which begins from the health of their parents and includes their mental health, physical and emotional health. We follow a structured program for our puppies from 3 days old which introduces ENS and…

Credentials

State registration

DACO218479

Association

MDBA

Association number

24646

Breeding since

Years of experience but began breeding Australian Cobberdogs in 2023.

Clubs / associations

  • South Australian Obedience Dog Club Inc

More about the breeder

Price (approx.)A$5,000 - A$5,500
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