Miniature Australian Shepherd
A.K.A. :Toy Australian Shepherd, Mini Australian Shepherd, Mini Aussie
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Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
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Playful
Affectionate
Good with other pets
Good with children
Good with strangers
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Overview: | The Miniature Australian Shepherd is a well-balanced dog of medium size and bone. He is attentive and animated, showing strength and stamina combined with unusual agility. Slightly longer than tall, he has a coat of moderate length and coarseness with coloring that offers variety and individuality in each specimen. An identifying characteristic is his natural or docked bobtail. In each sex, masculinity or feminity is well-defined. Bone is moderate and clean with coarseness, heaviness or lightness being undesirable. Overall type, balance of conformation and movement are valued more highly than individual structural perfections because it is balance which enables him to fulfill his purpose. |
Breed Group: | Herding |
Weight (lbs): | 20-40 |
Height (in): | 13-18 |
Colors: | All colors are strong, clear and rich. The recognized colors are blue merle, red (liver) merle, solid black and solid red (liver) and with or without white markings and/or tan (copper) points with no preference. |
Coat: | Of medium texture, straight to slightly wavy, weather resistant, of moderate length with an undercoat. |
Character: | The Miniature Australian Shepherd is intelligent, primarily a working dog of strong herding and guardian instincts, he is an exceptional companion. He is versatile and easily trained, performing his assigned tasks with great style and enthusiasm. He is reserved with strangers but does not exhibit shyness. Although an aggressive, authoritative worker, viciousness toward people or animals is intolerable. |
Temperament: | Miniature Australian Shepherds are easy going, perpetual puppies that love to play. Courageous, loyal and affectionate, they are excellent children's companions that are great with active children. A devoted friend and guardian, for they are naturally protective. Very lively, agile, and attentive, they are eager to please with a sixth sense about what the owner wants. |
Care: | The coat of the Miniature Australian Shepherd is easy to groom and needs little attention. Brush occasionally with a firm bristle brush and bathe only when necessary. This breed is an average shedder. |
Training: | This breed is quite intelligent, learning tasks very rapidly. Therefore, training is easy and quick. |
Activity: | This energetic dog needs plenty of vigorous exercise to stay in shape. |
Country of Origin: | USA |
Health Issue: | Hip and eye problems can occur. Ensure sire and dam of puppies have been tested and are certified clear prior to purchasing a puppy. |
Life Expectancy: | 12-13 |
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Tesla Mini Blue Merle Female Aussie
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Female, 5 Months Old
USA FORESTBURG, TX, USA
Date listed: 10/28/2024
**Offering a SPECIAL DISCOUNT!!** $2500 Pet Price Tesla is a Mini Blue Merle Female Blue Eyes Born May 20, 2024 ASDR Registration Elite Grand Champion Parents! Parents Full...
Toy Aussie Puppies
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Female, 7 Weeks Old
USA PERU, NE, USA
Date listed: 10/28/2024
Looking for the perfect furry companion? Our adorable litter of Toy and Mini Australian Shepherd puppies is ready to find their forever homes! These intelligent, playful, and...
AKC Australian Shepherd Black Tri Female Mini
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Female, 8 Weeks Old
USA EASTON, MO, USA
Date listed: 10/27/2024
Gorgeous baby girl with two beautiful blue eyes. She is small expecting her to mature around 25 lbs. Tail docked, dew claws removed. UTD on vaccines and de-worming. Price reduced....
Nio Mini Blue Merle Male Aussie
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Male, 5 Months Old
USA FORESTBURG, TX, USA
Date listed: 10/27/2024
**Offering a SPECIAL DISCOUNT!!** $1500 Pet Price Nio is a Mini Blue Merle Male Blue Eyes Born May 20, 2024 ASDR Registration Elite Grand Champion Parents! Parents Full Panel...
Tilly Toy to Small Mini Red Merle Male Aussie
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Male, 5 Months Old
USA FORESTBURG, TX, USA
Date listed: 10/27/2024
**Offering a SPECIAL DISCOUNT!!** $1500 Pet Price Tilly is a Toy / Small Mini Red Merle Male Blue Eye / Marbled Eye Born May 1, 2024 ASDR Registration Elite Grand Champion...
DareDevil Toy Black Tri Male Aussie
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Male, 5 Months Old
USA FORESTBURG, TX, USA
Date listed: 10/27/2024
**Offering a SPECIAL DISCOUNT!!** $850 Pet Price DareDevil is a Toy Black Tri Male Brown Eyes Born May 29, 2024 Elite Grand Champion Parents! Parents Full Panel Tested and...
Harper Toy Blue Merle Female Aussie
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Female, 7 Weeks Old
USA FORESTBURG, TX, USA
Date listed: 10/27/2024
Harper is a Toy Blue Merle Female Blue Eyes Born September 8, 2024 Elite Grand Champion Parents! Parents Full Panel Tested and Clear! Microchipped, Current on vaccinations,...
Piper Toy Black Tri Female Aussie
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Female, 7 Weeks Old
USA FORESTBURG, TX, USA
Date listed: 10/27/2024
Piper is a Toy Black Tri Female Blue Eyes Born September 8, 2024 Elite Grand Champion Parents! Parents Full Panel Tested and Clear! Microchipped, Current on vaccinations,...
Driver Toy Blue Merle Male Aussie
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Male, 7 Weeks Old
USA FORESTBURG, TX, USA
Date listed: 10/27/2024
Driver is a Toy Blue Merle Male Blue Eye / Marbled Eye Born September 8, 2024 Elite Grand Champion Parents! Parents Full Panel Tested and Clear! Microchipped, Current on...
Baker Toy Black Tri Male Aussie
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Male, 7 Weeks Old
USA FORESTBURG, TX, USA
Date listed: 10/27/2024
Baker is a Toy Black Tri Male Brown Eyes Born September 8, 2024 Elite Grand Champion Parents! Parents Full Panel Tested and Clear! Microchipped, Current on vaccinations,...
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