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
Look at me! I am sure I'm the most adorable Miniature Australian Shepherd puppy you will ever see and lucky for you I am ready to go to my new home just in time for Christmas! With my soft fluffy coat

Miniature Australian Shepherd
Meet Birdie! Birdie is a Miniature Australian Shepherd, with two sparkling blue eyes! She has a beautiful blue merle coat boasts colors of black, copper, white and tan. She is so precious, she has a g

Miniature Australian Shepherd
Meet Bailey! Bailey is a Miniature Australian Shepherd, with two stunning blue eyes! Her beautiful tri colored coat boasts colors of black, copper and white. Brinley is absolutely gorgeous. She is cal

Mini Aussiedoodle
Meet Riggs. Riggs is a black bi-colored mini aussiedoodle. His mom is a miniature Australian Shepherd, and his dad is a toy poodle. He is so charming, he has a stellar temperament and he learns very q

Miniature Australian Shepherd
Beautiful, smart, and energetic mini Aussie: Georgia 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 excellen

Miniature Australian Shepherd
Meet Briar! Briar is a Miniature Australian Shepherd, with two stunning blue eyes! His beautiful blue merle coat boasts colors of black, copper, white and tan. Briar is absolutely gorgeous. He is a ni

Miniature Australian Shepherd
Beautiful, smart, and energetic mini Aussie: Gerald 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 exce

Miniature Australian Shepherd
Meet Brooks! Brooks is a Miniature Australian Shepherd, with two stunning blue eyes! His beautiful blue merle coat boasts colors of black, copper, white and tan. Brooks has a white steak down this fac

Miniature Australian Shepherd
These adorable Mini Australian Shepherd puppies are healthy, happy, and ready to find their forever homes! They are up to date on all age-appropriate vaccinations and deworming, and have been thorough

Miniature Australian Shepherd
These adorable Mini Australian Shepherd puppies are healthy, happy, and ready to find their forever homes! They are up to date on all age-appropriate vaccinations and deworming, and have been thorough

Miniature Australian Shepherd
These adorable Mini Australian Shepherd puppies are healthy, happy, and ready to find their forever homes! They are up to date on all age-appropriate vaccinations and deworming, and have been thorough

Miniature Australian Shepherd
Nessa is the smallest of the litter, We expect her to be 20 to 25 pounds.

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

Miniature Australian Shepherd & Shiba Inu hybrid
Ranger is the larger of the two black males. He is noticeably chubbier than his "twin" Scout. Both Ranger and Scout are social and playful.

Miniature Australian Shepherd & Shiba Inu hybrid
Scout is the smaller of the two black males. His brother Ranger is slightly chubbier. He is curious, friendly, and playful.

Miniature Australian Shepherd & Shiba Inu hybrid
Esmerelda is unique in the sense that she is the only black puppy that inherited her mother's ice blue eyes. Esmerelda is social, playful and affectionate.

Mini Aussiedoodle
Black tri male. Nice white chest marking. Taking deposits for the litter not the individual puppies as we wait till their personalities show. 4 more spots left

Mini Aussiedoodle
He’s our little black tri male. Mostly black and tan
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.