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Overview: The Australian Shepherd is intelligent and very loyal to his owner. He's a working dog, though, so he does best when his owner gives him a job to do ' such as herding livestock.
Breed Group: Herding
Weight (lbs): male: 50-65, female: 40-55
Height (in): male:20-23, female:18-21
Colors: Blue merle, black, red merle, or red - all with or without white markings and/or tan points.
Coat: Hair ranges from medium to long with a dense undercoat.
Character: The Australian shepherd has a great deal of stamina and is loving, bold, alert, confident, independent, smart and responsive. Australian Shepherds are intelligent and eager to learn. They're loyal and bond very closely with the family.
Temperament: This breed is generally good with children and other household pets. They can be shy around strangers, however.The Australian shepherd has a great deal of stamina and is loving, bold, alert, confident, independent, smart and responsive.
Care: The Australian Shepherd requires very little grooming, although a good combing is called for during times of shedding.
Training: This breed is quite intelligent, learning tasks very rapidly. Therefore, training is easy and quick.
Activity: The Australian Shepherd needs to stay busy and needs a lot of exercise. He's especially suited for people who are into outdoor activities. If it doesn't get a chance to exercise and challenge its strongly developed mental and physical activities, it is apt to become frustrated and difficult to live with.
Country of Origin: USA
Health Issue: This breed has a gene for merle coloration that may also carry a blind or deaf factor. The major concerns are cataracts, collie eye anomaly, and many other minor problems.
Life Expectancy: 12-15

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AKC and ASCA Standard Australian Shepherd puppies

$1,600
Australian Shepherd Puppy for sale in UNIONVILLE, IA, USA Litter of 10

Australian Shepherd

Male(s) and Female(s), 4 Weeks Old

USA UNIONVILLE, IA, USA

Date listed: 08/16/2025

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Our beautiful all red litter of standard Australian Shepherds will be ready to go to their new homes on September 9th. They will go home up to date on age appropriate shots and...

Adorable Australian Shepherd Puppies For Sale

$500
Australian Shepherd Puppy for sale in FORSYTH, GA, USA Litter of 7

Australian Shepherd

Male(s) and Female(s), 6 Weeks Old

USA FORSYTH, GA, USA

Date listed: 08/15/2025

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We have a litter of Australian Shepherd puppies, born July 2, looking for their forever families. They’ve been raised in a loving home,m. Puppies in this litter: • Female red...

Beautiful Aussie Puppies

$600
Australian Shepherd Puppy for sale in MABEL, MN, USA Litter of 4

Australian Shepherd

Male(s) and Female(s), 7 Weeks Old

USA MABEL, MN, USA

Date listed: 08/14/2025

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Australian Shepherd Puppies – Blue Merle, Red Merles & Tri Color Available! Farm-Raised • Well-Socialized • Stunning Markings We are thrilled to announce a beautiful...

Australian Shepherd

$495
Australian Shepherd Puppy for sale in DELTA, PA, USA Gordon

Australian Shepherd

Male, 16 Weeks Old

USA DELTA, PA, USA

Date listed: 08/13/2025

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Loyal and Intelligent are notable traits of the Australian Shepherd! This sweet puppy comes with a 1 year genetic health guarantee, will be vet checked and up to date on dewormer...

Australian Shepherd

$495
Australian Shepherd Puppy for sale in DELTA, PA, USA Grant

Australian Shepherd

Male, 16 Weeks Old

USA DELTA, PA, USA

Date listed: 08/13/2025

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Loyal and Intelligent are notable traits of the Australian Shepherd! This sweet puppy comes with a 1 year genetic health guarantee, will be vet checked and up to date on dewormer...

Australian Shepherd

$495
Australian Shepherd Puppy for sale in DELTA, PA, USA Grady

Australian Shepherd

Male, 16 Weeks Old

USA DELTA, PA, USA

Date listed: 08/13/2025

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Loyal and Intelligent are notable traits of the Australian Shepherd! This sweet puppy comes with a 1 year genetic health guarantee, will be vet checked and up to date on dewormer...

Australian Shepherd

$495
Australian Shepherd Puppy for sale in DELTA, PA, USA Hillary

Australian Shepherd

Female, 16 Weeks Old

USA DELTA, PA, USA

Date listed: 08/13/2025

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Loyal and Intelligent are notable traits of the Australian Shepherd! This sweet puppy comes with a 1 year genetic health guarantee, will be vet checked and up to date on dewormer...

Adorable Australian Shepherd Puppies

$500*
Australian Shepherd Puppy for sale in CONWAY, AR, USA Litter of 8

Australian Shepherd

Male(s) and Female(s), 8 Weeks Old

USA CONWAY, AR, USA

Date listed: 08/12/2025

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2 month old standard size Australian Shepherd puppies. Variety of colors, both male and female. Pictures can be found on our FB page at Take the Lead Academy. These guys are...

Gentlehearted toy Aussie

$2,500
Australian Shepherd Puppy for sale in STUART, FL, USA Mick Dundy

Australian Shepherd

Male, 12 Weeks Old

USA STUART, FL, USA

Date listed: 08/11/2025

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**Toy Aussie Male Tricolor – The Sweetest Gentleheart You’ll Ever Meet** This darling toy Australian Shepherd male is the definition of sweet and gentle, wrapped up in a...

Intelligent loyal Blue Merle Adventure Buddy Await

$500
Australian Shepherd Puppy for sale in MABEL, MN, USA Gus Gus

Australian Shepherd

Male, 13 Weeks Old

USA MABEL, MN, USA

Date listed: 08/11/2025

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Meet your next best friend! This stunning male Australian Shepherd puppy is a Blue Merle beauty with lots of color, a sparkling sapphire-blue eye, and a warm brown eye that’ll...

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Pepper Lynn - Australian Shepherd Dog For Adoption

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Australian Shepherd Dogs for adoption in Bolivar, MO, USA Pepper Lynn

Australian Shepherd

Female, Young

USA Bolivar, MO, USA

Date listed: 08/13/2025

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Dog Breed: Australian Shepherd. Hi, I'm Pepper! I'm a 10 month old Standard Aussie with a loving personality! I love just about everyone I meet, especially kiddos!...

TACO - Australian Shepherd (long coat) Dog For Adoption

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Australian Shepherd Dogs for adoption in Riverside, CA, USA TACO

Australian Shepherd

Female, Adult

USA Riverside, CA, USA

Date listed: 08/13/2025

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Dog Breed: Australian Shepherd (long coat). View this post on Instagram A post shared by Riverside County Rescue Pets...

Banjo - Australian Shepherd (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

FOR ADOPTION
Australian Shepherd Dogs for adoption in Dallas, TX, USA Banjo

Australian Shepherd

Male, Young

USA Dallas, TX, USA

Date listed: 08/13/2025

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Dog Breed: Australian Shepherd (medium coat). APPLICATION REQUIRED from .dashdog Adoption Fee $350 ***We don't know how to make this more clear: OUR APPLICATION IS NOT...

Finley - Australian Shepherd / Great Pyrenees (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

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Australian Shepherd Dogs for adoption in Dallas, TX, USA Finley

Australian Shepherd

Female, Young

USA Dallas, TX, USA

Date listed: 08/13/2025

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Dog Breed: Australian Shepherd / Great Pyrenees (medium coat). APPLICATION REQUIRED from .dashdog Adoption Fee $350 ***We don't know how to make this more clear: OUR...

Brody - Australian Shepherd (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

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Australian Shepherd Dogs for adoption in Dallas, TX, USA Brody

Australian Shepherd

Male, Young

USA Dallas, TX, USA

Date listed: 08/13/2025

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Dog Breed: Australian Shepherd (medium coat). APPLICATION REQUIRED from .dashdog Adoption Fee $350 ***We don't know how to make this more clear: OUR APPLICATION IS NOT...

LASSO - Australian Shepherd (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

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Australian Shepherd Dogs for adoption in West Valley, UT, USA LASSO

Australian Shepherd

Male, Young

USA West Valley, UT, USA

Date listed: 08/13/2025

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Dog Breed: Australian Shepherd (medium coat).

Louie - Australian Shepherd (long coat) Dog For Adoption

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Australian Shepherd Dogs for adoption in Doylestown, PA, USA Louie

Australian Shepherd

Male, Adult

USA Doylestown, PA, USA

Date listed: 08/13/2025

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Dog Breed: Australian Shepherd (long coat). Adoption Fee: $350. Meet Louie, a 3.5 yr old, 43 lb. Australian Shepherd., He is in need of a new home due to a family situation. Louie...

Target - Australian Shepherd Dog For Adoption

FOR ADOPTION
Australian Shepherd Dogs for adoption in Bryant, AR, USA Target

Australian Shepherd

Female, Young

USA Bryant, AR, USA

Date listed: 08/13/2025

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Dog Breed: Australian Shepherd. Hello there! Thank you so much for considering me for adoption. I am loveable, cuddly and am desperately in search of the perfect forever home. If...

DOMINO - Australian Shepherd (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

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Australian Shepherd Dogs for adoption in San Bernardino, CA, USA DOMINO

Australian Shepherd

Male, Young

USA San Bernardino, CA, USA

Date listed: 08/13/2025

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Dog Breed: Australian Shepherd (medium coat).

Alice 080925 - Australian Shepherd Dog For Adoption

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Australian Shepherd Dogs for adoption in Kimberton, PA, USA Alice 080925

Australian Shepherd

Female, Baby

USA Kimberton, PA, USA

Date listed: 08/13/2025

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Dog Breed: Australian Shepherd. Meet Alice! Breed: Australian Shepherd Estimated DOB: 05/15/2025 Sex: Female (spayed) Weight: 15-20 lbs Currently up to date on all age...

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Member since: 06/29/2023

Australian Shepherd Puppies

Australian Shepherd Dog Breeder near NEW HAVEN, CT, USA

We are a loving family run farm offering DNA-VP, genetically tested, registered, healthy Australian shepherd puppies. Our aussie pups are curious and happy. They go to their...

Breeds: Australian Shepherd

USA NEW HAVEN, CT, USA

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Member since: 02/15/2025

Walnut Grove Aussies

Australian Shepherd Dog Breeder near KIRKWOOD, PA, USA

Located in Kirkwood PA, we specialize in Aussies and Aussiedoodles! We are extremely passionate about these breeds due to their high intelligence, their loyalty and their love for...

Breeds: Australian Shepherd (+2)

USA KIRKWOOD, PA, USA

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Member since: 09/14/2022

Finger Lakes Australian Shepherds Inc

Australian Shepherd Dog Breeder near OWEGO, NY, USA

Hi my name is Dia Molinari and im the breeder/founder for Finger Lakes Australian Shepherds Inc. where i take pride in doing my best to preserve this fantastic breed by carefully...

Breeds: Australian Shepherd

USA OWEGO, NY, USA

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Member since: 02/22/2022

Diamond Ridge Aussies

Australian Shepherd Dog Breeder near ATKINSON, IL, USA

We love our Aussies! They are part of our family. Each and every little one is special to us and we remember them all. We only raise Standard Australian Shepherds.

Breeds: Australian Shepherd

USA ATKINSON, IL, USA

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Member since: 05/04/2022

The Henderson Ranch

Australian Shepherd Dog Breeder near SIGEL, IL, USA

We are a small family with 3 children raising Quarter horses and high quality Australian Shepherds

Breeds: Australian Shepherd

USA SIGEL, IL, USA

Tags: Australian shepherds

Member since: 10/16/2023

AKC Australian Shepherd litter

Australian Shepherd Dog Breeder near GREER, SC, USA

AKC and ASDR. Available 8/13/24. Tails docked. Up to date on shots. Dewormed. All puppies with full vet care. Loved and nurtured in our home. Six female Merles, 2 black tri...

Breeds: Australian Shepherd

USA GREER, SC, USA

Current Ads (2)

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Member since: 07/24/2021

ASCA Aussie Shepherd Puppys of McLilyPad Acres

Australian Shepherd Dog Breeder near SUNNYVALE, CA, USA

I Train, Raise & Love All of my 4Leg’d Baby’s, including Those Destined 2Find 4Ever Homes & Familys & Hearts in this World, many of Our Baby’s have...

Breeds: Australian Shepherd

USA SUNNYVALE, CA, USA

Tags: ASCA Australian Shepherd Puppys

Member since: 02/25/2023

AKC Australian Shepherd Pups

Australian Shepherd Dog Breeder near OZARK, AR, USA

AKC Aussie Pups: Red Merle w/Blue Eyes Black Tri w/Bi eyes

Breeds: Australian Shepherd

USA OZARK, AR, USA

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Member since: 01/18/2014

Bredeja Australian Shepherds

Australian Shepherd Dog Breeder near WESTFIELD, MA, USA

We raise our pups in our home. Standard, mini and toy size Australian Shepherds.

Breeds: Australian Shepherd (+1)

USA WESTFIELD, MA, USA

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Member since: 08/24/2024

Killian Ranch Australian Shepherds

Australian Shepherd Dog Breeder near CHANDLER, AZ, USA

Standard Size Australian Shepherds for Families, Ranches and Farms. Best Aussies in the South West. Beautiful, Smart and loving companions.

Breeds: Australian Shepherd

USA CHANDLER, AZ, USA

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