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
I want to make all your days Merry and Bright!! I am a Mini Australian Shepherd puppy! I was born on October 16th and I will be ready for my forever home on Decmeber 11th! I have been family raised

Miniature Australian Shepherd
“Ready to herd, ready to cuddle—where instinct meets affection.” I am a Mini Australian Shepherd puppy! I was born on September 6th and I will be ready for my forever home on November 1st! I have bee

Miniature Australian Shepherd
I want to make all your days Merry and Bright!! I am a Mini Australian Shepherd puppy! I was born on October 16th and I will be ready for my forever home on Decmeber 11th! I have been family raised

Miniature Australian Shepherd
I want to make all your days Merry and Bright!! I am a Mini Australian Shepherd puppy! I was born on October 16th and I will be ready for my forever home on Decmeber 11th! I have been family raised

Miniature Australian Shepherd
“Ready to herd, ready to cuddle—where instinct meets affection.” I am a Mini Australian Shepherd puppy! I was born on September 6th and I will be ready for my forever home on November 1st! I have b

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 rais

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
“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
“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
“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
“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
I want to make all your days Merry and Bright!! I am a Mini Australian Shepherd puppy! I was born on October 16th and I will be ready for my forever home on Decmeber 11th! I have been family raised o

Miniature Australian Shepherd
I want to make all your days Merry and Bright!! I am a Mini Australian Shepherd puppy! I was born on October 16th and I will be ready for my forever home on Decmeber 11th! I have been family raised

Miniature Australian Shepherd
“Ready to herd, ready to cuddle—where instinct meets affection.” I am a Mini Australian Shepherd puppy! I was born on September 6th and I will be ready for my forever home on November 1st! I have b
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.