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.
Miniature Australian Shepherd
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
Miniature Australian Shepherd
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
Miniature Australian Shepherd
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
Miniature Australian Shepherd
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
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Snap is a black tri color male Australian Shepherd puppy raised in a hands-on family environment with thoughtful early development and daily interaction. He receives daily interaction and thoughtful d
Miniature Australian Shepherd
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
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Raised with early enrichment and gentle handling, Logan is a black tri male Miniature American Shepard puppy growing into a confident, well-adjusted companion. He receives daily interaction and thoug
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Larana is a black tri female Miniature American Shepard puppy receiving daily interaction, early enrichment, and thoughtful development from the very beginning. She receives daily interaction and thou
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Meet Lana, a black tri female Miniature American Shepard puppy raised with daily interaction and early enrichment to help build confidence and strong human bonds. She receives daily interaction and th
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Lassie is a black tri female Miniature American Shepard puppy raised with thoughtful care, early socialization, and gentle handling to support healthy development. She receives daily interaction and t
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Raised with early enrichment and gentle handling, Crackle is a black tri color male Australian Shepherd puppy growing into a confident, well-adjusted companion. He receives daily interaction and thoug
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Lathan is a black tri male Miniature American Shepard puppy raised in a hands-on family environment with thoughtful early development and daily interaction. He receives daily interaction and thoughtf
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Meet Ladon, a black tri male Miniature American Shepard puppy raised with intentional care and early socialization to support a smooth transition into family life. He receives daily interaction and th
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Raised in a family-centered environment, Lasandra is a black tri female Miniature American Shepard puppy supported by early socialization and hands-on care. She receives daily interaction and thought
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Meet Lava, a red tri male Miniature American Shepard puppy raised with intentional care, early socialization, and daily interaction to support confidence and companionship. He receives daily interacti
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Peanut is a black tri female Australian Shepherd puppy receiving daily interaction, early enrichment, and thoughtful development from the very beginning. She receives daily interaction and thoughtful
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Meet Alex – A Handsome Miniature Australian Shepherd 🐾 Alex is a handsome male Miniature Australian Shepherd with a bright personality and a loyal, affectionate nature. Mini Aussies are known for th

Miniature Australian Shepherd
Black Friday promotion: $100 off if pup is adopted before December 6th! Beautiful smart, and energetic mini Aussie: George is a lovely blue merle with one blue eye. Well socialized, well-loved, and
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.