The Australian Shepherd, affectionately known as the Aussie, is an intelligent, energetic, and loyal herding breed originally developed in the United States, not Australia. Bred by Basque shepherds in California during the 1800s, the breed was inspired by herding dogs from Australia and became a trusted companion for ranchers and cowboys. Renowned for its agility, stamina, and strong work ethic, the Australian Shepherd excels in herding, obedience, and agility competitions, making it one of the most versatile working dogs in the world.
With its medium-length, weather-resistant coat in shades of blue or red merle, the Aussie combines beauty with athleticism. Highly trainable and eager to please, it thrives when given a job and plenty of daily exercise. Loyal and protective, the breed bonds closely with its family and is great with children when properly socialized, though it can be reserved with strangers. Regular brushing keeps its double coat healthy, especially during seasonal shedding. Smart, devoted, and full of energy, the Australian Shepherd is a perfect fit for active owners seeking a dependable and affectionate companion.

Labrador Retriever & Australian Shepherd hybrid
I'd like to introduce you to Gal, this stunning little lady was the only female in the litter! She is blue merle, with long hair and blue in both of her eyes! Gorgeous! Mom is a Chocolate Lab, Dad is

Australian Shepherd
“Forget hot cocoa—this is the sweetest thing you’ll cuddle all winter!” I am an Australian Shepherd puppy! My Mom is Molly a 40lb Aussie. I was born on December 1st and I will be ready for my forev

Australian Shepherd
“Looking for a Valentine who’ll love you fur-ever?” I am an Australian Shepherd puppy! My Mom is Becky a 40lb Aussie and my Dad is Bluey a 35lb Aussie. I was born on December 5th and I will be ready

Australian Shepherd
“Looking for a Valentine who’ll love you fur-ever?” I am an Australian Shepherd puppy! My Mom is Becky a 40lb Aussie and my Dad is Bluey a 35lb Aussie. I was born on December 5th and I will be ready

Australian Shepherd
“Looking for a Valentine who’ll love you fur-ever?” I am an Australian Shepherd puppy! My Mom is Becky a 40lb Aussie and my Dad is Bluey a 35lb Aussie. I was born on December 5th and I will be ready

Australian Shepherd
“Forget hot cocoa—this is the sweetest thing you’ll cuddle all winter!” I am an Australian Shepherd puppy! My Mom is Molly a 40lb Aussie. I was born on December 1st and I will be ready for my forev

Australian Shepherd
“Forget hot cocoa—this is the sweetest thing you’ll cuddle all winter!” I am an Australian Shepherd puppy! My Mom is Molly a 40lb Aussie. I was born on December 1st and I will be ready for my forev

Australian Shepherd
“Looking for a Valentine who’ll love you fur-ever?” I am an Australian Shepherd puppy! My Mom is Becky a 40lb Aussie and my Dad is Bluey a 35lb Aussie. I was born on December 5th and I will be ready

Australian Shepherd
“Will you be my paw-lentines?” I am an Australian Shepherd puppy! My Mom is Sparky an Aussie. I was born on December 11th and I will be ready for my forever home on February 5th! I have been family

Australian Shepherd
“Looking for a Valentine who’ll love you fur-ever?” I am an Australian Shepherd puppy! My Mom is Becky a 40lb Aussie and my Dad is Bluey a 35lb Aussie. I was born on December 5th and I will be ready

Australian Shepherd
“Forget hot cocoa—this is the sweetest thing you’ll cuddle all winter!” I am an Australian Shepherd puppy! My Mom is Molly a 40lb Aussie. I was born on December 1st and I will be ready for my forever

Australian Shepherd
“Looking for a Valentine who’ll love you fur-ever?” I am an Australian Shepherd puppy! My Mom is Becky a 40lb Aussie and my Dad is Bluey a 35lb Aussie. I was born on December 5th and I will be ready

Australian Shepherd
“Will you be my paw-lentines?” I am an Australian Shepherd puppy! My Mom is Sparky an Aussie. I was born on December 11th and I will be ready for my forever home on February 5th! I have been family r

Australian Shepherd
“Will you be my paw-lentines?” I am an Australian Shepherd puppy! My Mom is Sparky an Aussie. I was born on December 11th and I will be ready for my forever home on February 5th! I have been family

Australian Shepherd
“Looking for a Valentine who’ll love you fur-ever?” I am an Australian Shepherd puppy! My Mom is Becky a 40lb Aussie and my Dad is Bluey a 35lb Aussie. I was born on December 5th and I will be ready

Australian Shepherd
“Will you be my paw-lentines?” I am an Australian Shepherd puppy! My Mom is Sparky an Aussie. I was born on December 11th and I will be ready for my forever home on February 5th! I have been family

Labrador Retriever & Australian Shepherd hybrid
I'd like to introduce you to Darth, the perfect holiday edition to your family! This handsome little boy is mostly black with a little white on his chest. Mom is a Chocolate Lab mix, Dad is a Blue Mer

Australian Shepherd
Hey there! Im Baxter a stunning, handsome, charming Australian Shepherd puppy! Im looking for my fur-ever home and I think you might just be the perfect match for me! If you love to go on adventures l
The average cost of a purebred Australian Shepherd puppy in the United States is approximately $1070, though prices can vary based on factors such as pedigree, breeder reputation, and location.