40+ Australian Shepherd puppies for sale from ethical breeders near Rapid City, SD
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Raised by Elizabeth U.
Stagestop Aussies · 33 miles away from Rapid City, SD
We hand-raise all of our dogs with love in our home. We have high expectations for our puppies and love to see them shine!
Colum, dad
Melie, mom
Raised by Heather A.
BellaHara · 100 miles away from Rapid City, SD
Aussies are to be “versatile” with working instincts & good structure. Excellent temperament, biddable, very smart, & beautiful!
Female, available
Male, available
Raised by Kelsey B.
South Dakota Creekside Australian Shepherds · 106 miles away from Rapid City, SD
Our dogs are not just for breeding, they accompany us 24/7 on our ranch working, hiking, riding, and lounging inside at days end.
6 owner reviews
Latigo, dad
Raised by Brittany S.
RocksStars’ Aussies · 120 miles away from Rapid City, SD
We raise quality Australian Shepherds on our ranch in the Sandhills of Nebraska.
We’ve screened nearly every breeder in the U.S.—only 1 in 5 meet our standard for responsible breeding.
Nash, mom
New litter
Raised by Ashley K.
Badlands Australian Shepherds · 144 miles away from Rapid City, SD
I strive to produce versatile and purpose bred Australian Shepherds who will be a loving family companion.
Male, available
Raised by Brooke M.
Jorvik Australian Shepherds · 165 miles away from Rapid City, SD
I raise Australian Shepherds with a commitment to healthy dogs, thoughtful placement, and long-term owner support.
Dakota, dad
Stevie, mom
Raised by Myra Z.
Journey · 172 miles away from Rapid City, SD
All of our dogs are loved as family members. We cherish our puppies from birth up until they leave our arms to snuggle into yours!
4 owner reviews
Sansa, mom
Raised by Shelby S.
SkyRyder Australian Shepherds · 176 miles away from Rapid City, SD
SkyRyder Australian Shepherds is Hall of Fame #79 & Hall Of Fame Excellent Kennel #21. We love our dogs and know you will too!
Gussie, mom
SPUR, dad
Raised by Rachel A.
TR Aussies · 183 miles away from Rapid City, SD
I owned Aussies for over 20 years and have bred them for the last 6. We live on a ranch and our dogs are part of every day life.
Raised by Ashley D.
Country Loyal K-9’s · 215 miles away from Rapid City, SD
Our pups are home-raised. We put a lot of care into socializing them so they can transition easily into their new lives.
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Raised by M&J K.
M & J Kennels · 215 miles away from Rapid City, SD
Our dogs are bred for health, temperament, and ability. We strive to produce beautiful and versatile beloved companions.
Raised by Robert M.
McLaughlin Aussies · 217 miles away from Rapid City, SD
We hold ourselves to high standards for the integrity of our program. All of our puppies are socialized, nurtured, and loved!
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Raised by Vivian B.
HHK (Hot House Kennel) · 219 miles away from Rapid City, SD
We offer healthy, high-quality Australian Shepherd puppies that are good companions with high drive. We love our dogs!
Ranger, dad
Laney, mom
Raised by Bailey K.
4 Aces Aussies · 235 miles away from Rapid City, SD
We responsibly breed, raise, and socialize healthy pups so others can enjoy the gift of living life with a Australian Shepherd!
2 owner reviews
Female, available
Female, reserved
Raised by Kathryn W.
Tomahawk Australian Shepherds · 236 miles away from Rapid City, SD
We strive to produce outstanding puppies that are structurally sound, healthy, intuitive, and have a wonderful temperament.
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Raised by Shelly V.
4V Aussies · 246 miles away from Rapid City, SD
We breed high-quality Australian Shepherds, we love what we do! We're committed to producing well-bred, healthy puppies.
Janie, mom
Raised by Alison G.
Vaquero Ranch Stock - VRS Aussies · 250 miles away from Rapid City, SD
We offer show and companion dogs from health-tested champion lines. Our dogs are our pride and joy and we love sharing them!
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Raised by Danielle S.
Avid Aussies · 250 miles away from Rapid City, SD
We strive to preserve foundation style Australian Shepherds in temperament and type.
Invy, mom
Raised by Tammy W.
Westwood Australian Shepherds · Drop-off to you
Our program is founded upon love and respect for all things dog. We are dedicated to placing the perfect pups into loving homes.
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Raised by Jared C.
ColeharborK9 · Meet breeder for pickup
We’re devoted to ensuring there are healthy puppies for others to enjoy and we do so by responsibly growing this incredible breed.
Mango, mom
Raised by Beth L.
Beth’s Aussies · Meet breeder for pickup
Every puppy we raise is adored as part of our family from birth. Our puppies will complete your home, your family and your heart!
3 owner reviews
Male, available
Raised by JAMES AND KIMBERLEY B.
4B Ranch & Livestock, LLC · Meet 155 miles away from Rapid City, SD
I'm a Good Dog-vetted breeder of Australian Shepherds, meeting their standards for care, health testing, and ethical breeding.
1 owner review
Male, available
Female, available
Raised by Bridgid N.
Helix Aussies · Drop-off to you
I purchased my first Aussie when I was 21 years old and have never really looked back! My Aussies are my family!
Rainie, mom
Raised by Carlyn M.
MeadowView Australian Shepherds · Drop-off to you
Our dogs are bred for health, temperament, and intelligence. We strive to produce the best overall pets and family members.
Bentley, dad
Skye, mom
RHRaised by Robin H.
4H Aussies · Drop-off to you
We raise our puppies with total care and attention so they can become well-socialized and loving additions to their forever homes.
3 owner reviews
Badger, dad
Siren, mom
Raised by Riley R.
Coal Creek Shepherds · Drop-off to you
We are a small hobby breeder of AKC registered, health tested, show, performance, and companion Australian & German Shepherds.
1 owner review
Rusty, dad
Kitty, mom
Raised by Charisse W.
Waterworth Australian Shepherds · Meet 235 miles away from Rapid City, SD
We work hard to produce healthy well-rounded Australian Shepherd puppies that will make others as happy as our dogs have made us!
5 owner reviews
Male, available
Male, available
Raised by Patty B.
Firestone Australian Shepherds · Meet breeder for pickup
Here at Firestone, we believe that Aussies are human's best friend! We take great pride in our program and our dogs! We love them!
Annie, mom
Ebony, mom
Raised by Leslie W.
Antique Aussies · Meet breeder for pickup
We offer top-quality double registered Australian Shepherds putting an emphasis on quality, breeding and temperament. Showing too.
Ella, mom
Dawson, dad
Raised by Paula O.
Osborne's Aussies · Meet 239 miles away from Rapid City, SD
Breeding Aussies of all size varieties for over 10 years. Producing healthy, sound and well-socialized puppies.
2 owner reviews
SHASTA, mom
RIO, dad
GGRaised by Gena & Marcus G.
Turnintheherd Aussies · Drop-off to you
We raise our dogs with love in our home. We have high expectations for our pups and strive to pair each one with a loving family.
Riley, mom
Raised by John S.
J&J Aussies · Meet breeder for pickup
We have had Australian Shepherds in our family for 25 years. My dream to one day breed our family dog has come true.
Mishka, mom
Teaka, mom
Raised by Trina M.
Big Sky Aussies · Drop-off to you
We offer beautiful well rounded standard Australian Shepherds raised with puppy culture, sound training, and lots of love.
Koko, mom
Raised by Rohin D.
Noble Standard Australian Shepherds · Meet breeder for pickup
We offer standard size Australian Shepherds. We do not dock tails.
Doc, dad
Skye, mom
Raised by Cidney A.
Aspenleiter’s Ranch Hands · Drop-off to you
Having dogs in our lives is such a blessing. We find so much fulfillment in providing that same companionship to other homes!
Female, reserved
Raised by Ahna E.
Prairie Paws Australian Shepherds · Meet breeder for pickup
All of our dogs are loved as family members. We cherish our puppies from birth up until they leave our arms to snuggle into yours!
Female, reserved
Raised by Trinity O.
Alolan Angel Aussies · Meet 176 miles away from Rapid City, SD
Healthy happy pups raised in a loving family home w/ ENS, ESI, Puppy Culture, safe adventures for desensitization & socialization!
Quinn, mom
Rowdy, dad
Raised by Kevin and G.
Copper Kettle Ranch · Meet breeder for pickup
We are a passionate and dedicated breeding program that produces dogs with great working drives, conformation, and temperaments.
Mason, dad
Odin, dad
Raised by Jessica
303 Aussies · Meet breeder for pickup
Our Aussies are excellent representations of their breed, and we are proud to offer our high-quality puppies to loving homes.
1 owner review
Female, available
Evie, mom
Raised by Brittany K.
FoxRest Australian Shepherds · Meet breeder for pickup
We are preservation breeders of AKC and ASCA registered, health tested, show, performance and companion Australian Shepherds.
Arrow, mom
Cinch, dad
Raised by Emma C.
Montana Aussies · Drop-off to you
At Montana Aussies we strive for responsibly raised and well rounded dogs. Feel free to message us!
Allie, mom
JRRaised by Jameson R.
Jameson Ranches · Meet breeder for pickup
We raise family-oriented and hardworking dogs. Our puppies go on to be great family pets and working companions.
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Buyer’s Guide
Nationally, prices usually range from $800 to $1,200. While it may cost more up front, starting with a healthy puppy can help you avoid costly issues later. These ranges reflect the care behind responsible breeding and offer a reliable view of what ethical breeding really costs.
About the Australian Shepherd
Bred for brains and bravery—at least when it comes to herding uncooperative cattle and sheep—Australian Shepherds bring their strong work ethic to everything they do. They’re smart, quick, biddable, energetic, and tough, a combination that makes them invaluable as working ranch dogs and unsurpassed as active home companions. Learn more
Very High Energy
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Low Maintenance
Grooming
Highly Trainable
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Frequently asked questions
What is the typical price of Australian Shepherd puppies in Rapid City, SD?
Prices for Australian Shepherd puppies for sale in Rapid City, SD vary by breeder and individual puppy. On Good Dog today, Australian Shepherd puppies in Rapid City, SD range in price from $950 to $2,250. Because all breeding programs are different, you may find dogs for sale outside that price range.
How active are Australian Shepherd puppies in Rapid City, SD?
Most Australian Shepherd puppies in Rapid City, SD will be high energy. As Australian Shepherd puppies in Rapid City, SD may be high energy energy, they should receive at least one hour per day of physical activity.
Is Australian Shepherd in Rapid City, SD a high shedding breed?
Australian Shepherd puppies in Rapid City, SD are a moderate shedding breed. Some moderate shedding breeds may shed more or less depending on the time of the year, while other moderate shedding breeds shed consistently throughout the year.
What is the average size of Australian Shepherd puppies in Rapid City, SD?
The average weight for male Australian Shepherd puppies in Rapid City, SD is around 50 pounds. The average weight for female Australian Shepherd puppies in Rapid City, SD is around 40 pounds. As all dogs are individuals, there may be a variation in size and weight.
Can I adopt an Australian Shepherd from a rescue or shelter?
On Good Dog, you can search for Australian Shepherd puppies or dogs in rescues and shelters near Rapid City, SD. Adopting an Australian Shepherd from a shelter or rescue in Rapid City, SD is generally less expensive than buying a puppy from a breeder with ethical practices. Across the United States, there are dedicated rescues that specialize in specific breeds and may even help transport an Australian Shepherd dog to you in Rapid City, SD from another part of the country. Although it can be more cost-effective, adopting the exact breed you're looking for is typically more difficult than working with a responsible breeder. Learn more about adopting a dog from a shelter or rescue.
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