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Black mini Miniature Australian Shepherd Puppies for sale

The Miniature Australian Shepherd, also called the Mini Aussie, is a smaller version of the Australian Shepherd known for its loyalty, intelligence, and energetic personality. Originally bred in the 1960s on the U.S. rodeo circuit by reducing the size of the standard Australian Shepherd, the Mini Aussie quickly gained popularity as a travel companion and working partner at horse shows. In 2015, the breed was officially recognized by the American Kennel Club under the name Miniature American Shepherd. Despite its smaller stature, the Mini Aussie retains the same agility, drive, and intelligence as its larger counterpart.

Mini Aussies are affectionate, eager-to-please, and great with children and other pets, making them ideal family companions. Their medium-length double coat comes in various colors, including black, blue merle, red merle, and red, often accented with white or tan markings. While they shed moderately year-round and more heavily during seasonal changes, regular brushing helps keep their coat healthy and clean. Highly trainable and full of energy, Mini Aussies excel in agility, obedience, and herding activities. With consistent exercise, mental stimulation, and plenty of love, the Miniature Australian Shepherd makes a devoted and dynamic addition to any active household.

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Lacey

Miniature Australian Shepherd

4 monthsAge
FemaleSex
$895Price

Lacey is a super adorable Blue Merle Mini Australian Shepherd. She is raised in the country and loves to cuddle & play with our school-aged children. Lacey is micro-chipped, vet-checked, and up-to-date on all her vaccinations and dewormer. Lacey's mom, Elsa is a black & white Mini Australian Shepherd and her dad, Willie is a Blue Merle Mini Australian Shepherd. Call or tex

DaltonOH
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Miniature Australian Shepherd Puppy 1

Miniature Australian Shepherd

9 weeksAge
MaleSex
$1,000Price

Meet Buzz, he is a very sweet and snuggly black tri male miniature Australian Shepherd. He is very handsome and he has super unique and beautiful coloring. His parents have been genetically tested, cl

Kettle FallsWA
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Janis

Miniature Australian Shepherd

10 weeksAge
FemaleSex
$950Price

Beautiful, smart, and energetic mini Aussie: Janis is a lovely black tricolor. Well socialized, well-loved, and cared for. Call us to see if you are a good match! Carefully picked parents for excel

StrasburgPA
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Ribbon

Miniature Australian Shepherd

5 monthsAge
FemaleSex
$550Price

Meet Ribbon, our adorable Miniature Australian Shepherd puppy with a heart as big as her bright, happy personality. Ribbon has the kind of joyful spirit that makes everyone fall in love the moment the

ArthurIL
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Beverly

Miniature Australian Shepherd

13 weeksAge
FemaleSex
$995Price

Beverly is a charming Black Tri female Mini Australian Shepherd with a lively and affectionate personality. Smart and eager to please, she thrives on mental stimulation and enjoys learning new tricks and games. Beverly loves spending time with her family, whether exploring outdoors or relaxing at home. Her compact size makes her perfect for active families or individuals l

DaltonOH
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Turner

Miniature Australian Shepherd

12 weeksAge
MaleSex
$1,495Price

Turner is a striking Blue Merle male Mini Australian Shepherd with a playful spirit and a heart full of loyalty. His unique coat, speckled with shades of gray, black, and white, makes him stand out wherever he goes. Intelligent and eager to please, Turner loves learning new tricks and spending time with his favorite people. Whether he’s exploring outdoors or cuddling close

MillersburgOH
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Boomer

Miniature Australian Shepherd

13 weeksAge
MaleSex
$1,495Price

Boomer is a striking Black Tri male Mini Australian Shepherd with a bold personality and a playful spirit. He is alert, intelligent, and always ready to join in on the fun. Boomer enjoys spending time with people and thrives when he has opportunities to learn, play, and explore. His compact size and energetic nature make him a wonderful companion for an active family. With

DaltonOH
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Ava

Miniature Australian Shepherd

14 weeksAge
FemaleSex
$895Price

Meet Ava, a beautiful Black Tri female Mini Australian Shepherd with a bright spirit and a heart full of loyalty. Known for her intelligence and playful personality, Ava loves staying active and learning new things. Her striking coat and expressive eyes make her impossible to miss. Whether she’s exploring the outdoors or cuddling with her favorite people, Ava brings joy, e

DaltonOH
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Lola

Miniature Australian Shepherd

4 monthsAge
FemaleSex
$900Price

Lola is a super cute & adorable Blue Merle Mini Australian Shepherd with striking blue eyes. She is raised in the country and loves to cuddle & play with our school-aged children. Lola is micro-chipped, vet-checked, and up-to-date on all her vaccinations and dewormer. Lola's mom, Elsa is a black & white Mini Australian Shepherd and her dad, Willie is a Blue Merle Mini Aust

DaltonOH
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FAQs

How much is a Miniature Australian Shepherd puppy?

The average cost of a purebred Mini Australian Shepherd puppy in the United States is approximately $1152, though prices can vary based on factors such as pedigree, breeder reputation, and location.

How big will a Mini Aussie get?

A Mini Aussie typically grows to be between 13-18 inches in height and weighs between 20-40 pounds. They are a smaller version of the standard Australian Shepherd breed.

Do miniature Australian shepherds make good house dogs?

Yes, miniature Australian shepherds can make great house dogs. They are known for their intelligence and their high energy levels. However, they do require a lot of exercise and mental stimulation to keep them happy and healthy.

What are the cons of a mini Australian shepherd?

Mini Australian Shepherds require a lot of exercise and mental stimulation due to their high energy levels and intelligence, so they may not be suited to individuals or families with a more sedentary lifestyle. They can also be quite vocal and may develop separation anxiety if left alone for long periods. Additionally, their thick double coat requires regular grooming to prevent matting and tangling.

What is the life expectancy of a Mini Australian Shepherd?

The average life expectancy of a Mini Australian Shepherd is between 12 to 15 years. However, with proper care, regular veterinary check-ups, and a healthy lifestyle, some can live even longer.