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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🌷 Spring is the perfect time for new beginnings—and a new puppy to love! I am an AKC Mini Australian Shepherd puppy! I was born on January 29th and I will be ready for my forever home on March 26th!
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Beautiful, smart, and energetic mini Aussie: Jane is a lovely red merle. Well socialized, well-loved, and cared for. Call us to see if you are a good match! Carefully picked parents for excellent a
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Beautiful, smart, and energetic mini Aussie: Jack is a lovely red merle. Well socialized, well-loved, and cared for. Call us to see if you are a good match! Carefully picked parents for excellent a
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Say hello to Strawberry, a truly one-of-a-kind blue merle Miniature Australian Shepherd who is guaranteed to stop you in your tracks! This stunning little girl sports a gorgeous swirled coat but her m
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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
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Beautiful, smart, and energetic mini Aussie: Jerry is a lovely blue merle. Well socialized, well-loved, and cared for. Call us to see if you are a good match! Carefully picked parents for excellent
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Say hello to Blueberry, one of the most adorable puppies you'll ever lay eyes on! This gorgeous blue merle Miniature Australian Shepherd is a true showstopper, boasting a mesmerizing swirled coat and
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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-dat
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Beautiful, smart, and energetic mini Aussie: Jay is a lovely red tricolor. Well socialized, well-loved, and cared for. Call us to see if you are a good match! Carefully picked parents for excellent
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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
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Let these blue eyed cuties steal your heart fur-ever! We are so excited for you to meet are charming and adorable puppies! Come and visit our farm and meet our cute Mini Australian Shepherd puppie
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Let these blue eyed cuties steal your heart fur-ever! We are so excited for you to meet are charming and adorable puppies! Come and visit our farm and meet our cute Mini Australian Shepherd puppie
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Are you an active person or family looking for a dog that can keep up? We have some beautiful Miniature Australian Shepherd puppies with hearts of gold and boundless energy! Theses pups will thrive w
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Are you an active person or family looking for a dog that can keep up? We have some beautiful Miniature Australian Shepherd puppies with hearts of gold and boundless energy! Theses pups will thrive w
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He has coat just like his mom, long tail with white frost tip. Kids friendly like to run around yard chasing balls bark toys. Smart little puppy like to cuddle will be good puppy for young family. Aus
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He has beautiful blue eyes, all natural bun tails, soft coat. All my puppies are grow up around kids they are kid friendly. Australian shepherd are super smart breed it self they are easy potty train
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Spot, he’s rather lazy for his breed. He will still play with everyone but he won’t chase them around. He has deep blue eyes and a very pretty red coating for a merle
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https://youtu.be/VBmLE7LdVwo Maverick has been such a joy to watch as he discovers all the new things he’s super interested in! This outgoing little guy is smart, fun, and already loves being around p
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Stunning blue merle from a long line of show dogs. Very regal disposition. This is moms 2nd and last liter. Quality babies and much time and resources put into them. They leave potty trained socializ
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https://youtu.be/ygBlBDzobBI Luna is the first to greet you always looking for someone to play with her. This intelligent girl will make someone a wonderful companion. Luna is a blue merle with one bl
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Stunning blue merle from a long line of show dogs. Very regal disposition. This is moms 2nd and last liter. Quality babies and much time and resources put into them. They leave potty trained socializ
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Stunning blue merle from a long line of show dogs. Very regal disposition. This is moms 2nd and last liter. Quality babies and much time and resources put into them. They leave potty trained socializ
132Miniature Australian Shepherd
Stunning blue merle from a long line of show dogs. Very regal disposition. This is moms 2nd and last liter. Quality babies and much time and resources put into them. They leave potty trained socializ
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Stunning blue merle from a long line of show dogs. Very regal disposition. This is moms 2nd and last liter. Quality babies and much time and resources put into them. They leave potty trained socializ
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Stunning light blue merle from a long line of show dogs. Very regal disposition. This is moms 2nd and last liter. Quality babies and much time and resources put into them. They leave potty trained so
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Black Tri female looks like she is keeping blue eyes which is very unique, beautiful markings, copper eye brows, white feet and collar, very cuddly girl and super friendly. She is loves to play with t
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Blue Merle female beautiful markings, one black eye patch copper markings and a nice white collar. Well socialized with kids and other pets. She has blue eyes and will likely keep them. Parents are re
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Red merle female, so sweet, blue eyes, a smaller mini even though she was the first one born. She is very social and friendly but also enjoys being held. No shy puppies in this litter. All shots and w
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Willa is a beautiful blue merle female! Will update with eye color when they open.
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Atlas is a beautiful blue merle male, the firstborn! Will update with eye color when they open.
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Montana is a beautiful blue merle female, she has big black cow patches! Will update with eye color when they open.
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He has plenty of energy to play outside and is really friendly!
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Black Tri Male with 2 blue eyes
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Blue Merle Male
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Nixon is a beautiful minimal mosaic blue merle male, he is very unique! His black or darker patches will begin to develop as he grows. Will update with eye color when they open.
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Blue Merle Male
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Meet Pop, a blue merle male Australian Shepherd puppy raised with intentional care, early socialization, and daily interaction to support confidence and companionship. He receives daily interaction an
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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-chippe
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Alex is a striking Blue Merle male Mini Australian Shepherd with bright eyes and a playful spirit. Intelligent, loyal, and full of energy, he loves exploring the outdoors and staying close to his favorite people. His beautiful marbled coat and alert expression make him impossible to miss. Whether he’s learning new tricks, herding toys around the yard, or cuddling after a l
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She is only female on this litter. She has cute long tail with frost tip and blue eyes
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.