I'm Ali W., the breeder behind Apple Tree Mini Aussies located in Stuart, VA. We’re a small, family breeder in rural Virginia raising ASDR-registered Mini Aussies on our farm. Puppies are well-socialized, raised with kids and animals, and parents are Embark health tested. We focus on health, temperament, and a strong start in life.
Q. & A. with Ali
What are the different breed sizes in your program?
Our puppies are miniature size. Sizes will vary depending on the parent dogs.
What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies include black & white, red & white, blue merle, black tri, red tri, and red merle. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Smudge
Went home
Male
Dot
Went home
Female
Jet
Went home
Male
Coal
Went home
Male
Inky
Went home
Female
Maggie
Went home
Female
Skye
Went home
Female
Virginia
Went home
Female
Charlotte
Went home
Female
Vienna
Went home
Female
Gilmore
Went home
Male
Chubbs
Went home
Male
Happy
Went home
Male
Shooter
Went home
Male
Getting a puppy from Ali
Ali has been certified by Good Dog’s screening team for responsible and trusted breeding practices. When you’re ready to reach out, feel free to ask any questions about the breed, their program, or specific puppies.
Together, you’ll choose the puppy that’s right for you, stay in touch with regular updates, and plan how to bring your new puppy home.
Price
Puppy prices include between $1,000 - $2,000 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“Puppies range from $1000–$2000. All are ASDR registered, vet checked, vaccinated, dewormed biweekly, & come w/ health records. Raised on our farm with kids & animals. Parents are Embark health tested. Deposit is nonrefundable but can be transferred to another puppy or litter.”
Contract & health guarantee
Ali may provide a written contract or
health guarantee when you purchase a puppy. This helps
protect both you and your breeder, ensuring that you
both have a clear understanding of the terms of your
puppy purchase. If Ali offers a contract
or guarantee, the details will be personalized by them.
If you have any questions or want to know more,
don’t hesitate to reach out to Ali directly.
Apple Tree Mini Aussies meets or exceeds our community standards in these areas:
Responsible breeding practices
Health of breeding dogs and puppies
Puppy environment and enrichment
Buyer education and policies
Litter and program updates
Ali W.
Program update on 07 Sept. •
4 Puppies Left!
Pickups are starting next weekend. Send us a message! 😊
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Ali W.
Program update on 18 July •
Jet is just waiting for the perfect family to make him theirs. 💛
He is 11 weeks old, UTD on shots, discounted, & ready for his forever people now!
✅ Well-socialized & family-raised
✅ Vet-checked
✅ Up to date on vaccinations & deworming
✅ Parents health-tested
Send us a message if you’re interested! 😊
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Ali W.
Litter update on 20 June •
🖤 3 Sweet Pups Still 👀 for Forever Homes 🖤
These 3 sweet pups are still looking for their forever homes! They are ready to go today, with availability to meet this weekend! Perfect timing to settle in before the summer ends. ☀️
Raised on our family farm, they’ve been well-socialized with kids, other animals, and all the sights and sounds of country life. Each pup has their own personality, but they all share the same gentle, playful, and loving nature Mini Aussies are known for.
✅ Well-socialized
✅ Farm-raised
✅ Vet-checked
✅ UTD on shots & deworming
✅ Health tested parents
Message us for more information — we’d love to help you find your perfect match! 🐶💛
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Teddy and Luna's litter
Parent dogs
Teddy, dad
Miniature Australian Shepherd
About Teddy
Teddy is the heart of our program and truly the best boy! He’s a handsome red bi Mini Aussie with a calm, loving nature and a strong, loyal bond to his people. Teddy is ASDR registered and Embark health tested. He’s gentle with our kids, respectful around livestock, and always eager to please. Whether he’s following us around the farm or soaking up cuddles, Teddy brings steadiness, sweetness, and smarts to everything he does —and he passes those traits on to his pups.
Luna, mom
Miniature Australian Shepherd
About Luna
Luna is our gorgeous blue merle mama with striking markings and a personality to match. She’s ASDR registered, Embark health tested, and a devoted, attentive mother. Luna is playful, affectionate, and incredibly intelligent—always eager to be part of the action on the farm. She’s gentle with our children, confident around animals, and brings a joyful, spirited energy to our home. Luna passes on her beautiful coloring and sweet, social temperament to her puppies, making her an absolute gem in our program.
Mishap, mom
Miniature Australian Shepherd
About Mishap
Mishap is a female Miniature Australian Shepherd over 2 years old. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Ali decided to make her part of their program. Ali has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Parent health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Good level
Apple Tree Mini Aussies reports to performing the health tests below on their breeding dogs. Ask your breeder about the tests performed on the parents of your litter. Learn more about health testing for Miniature Australian Shepherds.
DNA Disease Panel
Genetic testing reduces the chance of passing down a wide variety of hereditary diseases of differing prevalence and severity such as Progressive Retinal Atrophy (an eye disease) and Von Willebrand's Disease (a blood disease).