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
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
Miniature Australian Shepherd
🌷 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!
Miniature Australian Shepherd
“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
Miniature Australian Shepherd
“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
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: 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: 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
Our Mini Australian Shepherd puppies are little bundles of joy with big hearts and even bigger personalities! They are well socialized and love children of all ages, making them the perfect fit for an
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
“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
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Our Mini Australian Shepherd puppies are little bundles of joy with big hearts and even bigger personalities! They are well socialized and love children of all ages, making them the perfect fit for an
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
Bandit is a 5 month old boy blue Merle pure breed mini Australian shepherd who is AKC registered already with breeding rights. He is a kind and loving dog who will always cuddle in your lap but we don

Australian Shepherd & Miniature Australian Shepherd hybrid
Jackson is a fluffy gray merle pup! He has similar to blue merle markings but they are various colors of gray!

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

Australian Shepherd & Miniature Australian Shepherd hybrid
Blaze is a Tri-Color male that has a soft and fluffy coat. He has a cute large black dot on his nose.

Australian Shepherd & Miniature Australian Shepherd hybrid
Rocky is a handsome tri-colored male. He was the smaller one of the litter but not by much!

Australian Shepherd & Miniature Australian Shepherd hybrid
Hunter is a soft and fluffy coat pup. He is tri-colored!!
Miniature Australian Shepherd
🌷 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!
Miniature Australian Shepherd
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
Miniature Australian Shepherd
🌷 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!
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.