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Merle coat 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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Cleo

Miniature Australian Shepherd

8 weeksAge
FemaleSex
$850Price

🌷 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!

BalticOH
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Raptor

Miniature Australian Shepherd

13 weeksAge
MaleSex
$450Price

“Cold noses, warm hearts—our puppies are ready to melt yours!” I am a Mini Australian Shepherd puppy! I was born on December 31st and I will be ready for my forever home on February 25th! I have been

FredericksburgOH
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Carly

Miniature Australian Shepherd

8 weeksAge
FemaleSex
$850Price

🌷 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!

BalticOH
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Clifford

Miniature Australian Shepherd

8 weeksAge
MaleSex
$850Price

🌷 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!

BalticOH
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Easton

Miniature Australian Shepherd

13 weeksAge
MaleSex
$450Price

“Cold noses, warm hearts—our puppies are ready to melt yours!” I am a Mini Australian Shepherd puppy! I was born on December 31st and I will be ready for my forever home on February 25th! I have been

FredericksburgOH
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Miniature Australian Shepherd Puppy 2

Miniature Australian Shepherd

4 weeksAge
MaleSex
$1,200Price

He is a stunning blue merle with a stunning black sadle and white collar shawl. Lots of white chest and belly coat. Going to be a show stopper for sure. He will look a lot like his mother. Since he is less than a week pics are limited on his beauty. But will be updating and can send new pics of baby as contacted.

PotsdamNY
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Buster

Miniature Australian Shepherd

5 monthsAge
MaleSex
$550Price

“Jingle all the way… to meet your new puppy today!” I am a Mini Australian Shepherd puppy! I was born on October 20th and I will be ready for my forever home on Decmeber 15th! I have been family rais

West SalemOH
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Ebony

Miniature Australian Shepherd

5 monthsAge
FemaleSex
$350Price

“Jingle all the way… to meet your new puppy today!” I am a Mini Australian Shepherd puppy! I was born on October 20th and I will be ready for my forever home on Decmeber 15th! I have been family ra

West SalemOH
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Micah

Miniature Australian Shepherd & Australian Shepherd hybrid

5 monthsAge
MaleSex
$1,095Price

Micah is a handsome Red Merle male Australian Shepherd with a confident yet gentle personality. He’s the kind of dog who turns heads with his striking coat and wins hearts with his affectionate nature. Intelligent, eager to please, and people-focused, Micah thrives on companionship and connection. Whether he’s exploring new environments or relaxing by your side, Micah brin

MillersburgOH
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Max

Beagle & Miniature Australian Shepherd hybrid

9 weeksAge
MaleSex
$500Price

Max is an handsome blue merle little guy. He does have two blue eyes! His coat is on the fluffier side.

McZenaOH
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Georgia

Beagle & Miniature Australian Shepherd hybrid

9 weeksAge
FemaleSex
$500Price

Georgia is a cute little colored up female that has blue merle markings on her face. She is one of the smaller ones in the bunch just weighing 1.98 at vet check. Her coat is shorter like a beagle.

McZenaOH
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Auggie Male Merle

Welsh Corgi Pembroke & Miniature Australian Shepherd hybrid

4 weeksAge
MaleSex
$750Price

Very spunky and loving! Has the most beautiful merle coat.

DuncanOK
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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.