40+ Miniature Australian Shepherd puppies for sale from ethical breeders near Hickory, NC
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Raised by Rachel P.
Aussies For Keeps · 7 miles away from Hickory, NC
I breed Miniature Australian Shepherds to high standards for health, care, and placement, and have been vetted by Good Dog.
Max, dad
Molly, mom
Raised by Danielle B.
Appalachian Aussies · 8 miles away from Hickory, NC
Having a dog in our lives is such a blessing. We find so much fulfillment in providing that same companionship to other homes!
10 owner reviews
Jersey, mom
Raised by Brandi C.
Coleman’s Country Aussies · 18 miles away from Hickory, NC
We are committed to always responsibly breeding with the best interest of our pups.
Male, available
Male, available
Raised by Savannah C.
DreamLine Aussies · 22 miles away from Hickory, NC
We strive to produce amazing offspring with excellent temperaments and health. Structure & temperament along with genetics is key!
13 owner reviews
We’ve screened nearly every breeder in the U.S.—only 1 in 5 meet our standard for responsible breeding.
Landry, dad
Ryleigh, mom
NPRaised by Nikki P.
Double-P Aussies · 38 miles away from Hickory, NC
We’re proud of the healthy, affectionate, and behaviorally well-rounded puppies we raise for other families to love!
Cagney, mom
Raised by Traci P.
Craven’s Creakin’ Cedars Company · 45 miles away from Hickory, NC
We do all that we can to raise the best puppies possible - a household environment, quality food, lots of toys & socialization.
Female, reserved
Female, reserved
Raised by Nancy R.
Dave's Mini Aussies · 49 miles away from Hickory, NC
We decided to start breeding to share the best possible puppies with excellent personalities, temperament, and most of all health!
2 owner reviews
Blaze (Toy Aussie), dad
Brenna, mom
Raised by Beverly A.
Baja Farms Aussie's · 52 miles away from Hickory, NC
I'm committed to producing healthy, happy Aussie puppies, and I do everything I can to prepare them for their forever families.
Raised by Becky T.
Tarlton Farm · 54 miles away from Hickory, NC
Our dogs are bred for health, temperament, and ability. We strive to produce beautiful and versatile beloved companions.
Male, reserved
Male, reserved
Raised by Misty P.
Grassy Woods Farm Dogs · 55 miles away from Hickory, NC
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!
1 owner review
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Female, reserved
Raised by Adair E.
Adair Acres Aussies · 55 miles away from Hickory, NC
We’re proud of the healthy, affectionate, and behaviorally well-rounded puppies we raise for other families to love!
4 owner reviews
Male, reserved
Female, reserved
Raised by Tasha B.
Dirt Road Mini Aussies · 57 miles away from Hickory, NC
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.
Male, available
Male, available
Raised by Jennifer P.
TC Farms Stock Dogs - Miniature Australian Shepherds · 60 miles away from Hickory, NC
Family owned farm, we raise Miniature/Toy size Australian Shepherds and American Corgi. All our puppies have daily socialization.
Darby, mom
Tate, dad
Raised by Emily & Tyler M.
Lil Lain Farms · 60 miles away from Hickory, NC
We are passionate about our animals and we look forward to helping you find the perfect puppy for your family!
2 owner reviews
Tessa, mom
Piper, mom
Raised by Angie H.
Ramblin’ Rose Mini's · 61 miles away from Hickory, NC
Our pups are home-raised. We put a lot of care into socializing them so they can transition easily into their new lives.
3 owner reviews
Male, available
Female, available
Raised by Bailey R.
Baileys Mini Aussies · 62 miles away from Hickory, NC
We’re so excited to be able to help families experience the longtime loyalty of welcoming a new puppy into their lives!
1 owner review
Female, reserved
Female, reserved
Raised by Angie B.
Cane Creek Aussies · 65 miles away from Hickory, NC
I raise Minature Australian Shepherds & Miniature American Shepherds with a focus on temperament, health, and conformation.
3 owner reviews
Male, available
Male, available
Raised by Nichole S.
Higher Elevations Mini Aussies · 66 miles away from Hickory, NC
I live in Sauratown Mountain on 2 acres and my dogs live their best lives.
Male, reserved
Male, reserved
Raised by Genene L.
Brickell Farms · 67 miles away from Hickory, NC
Our dogs are bred for health, temperament, and intelligence. We strive to produce the best overall pets and family members.
2 owner reviews
Baloo, dad
Bella, mom
CCRaised by Chevelle C.
Oli Bella Aussies · 72 miles away from Hickory, NC
Having a dog in our lives is such a blessing. We find so much fulfillment in providing that same companionship to other homes!
Chloe, mom
Maggie, mom
Raised by LolliGrace E.
Harley Farm Miniature Australian Shepherds 2012 · 73 miles away from Hickory, NC
Our puppies are excellent representations of their breed. Registered as Miniature Australian Shepherds on ASDR, paperwork included
Raised by Savannah B.
Aspen Mountain Doodles LLC · 78 miles away from Hickory, NC
Intentional BAB + Puppy Culture nurturing each puppy’s unique temperament—with real data & lifelong breeder support for families.
4 owner reviews
Raised by Shannon H.
DRS Mini Australian Shepherds · 78 miles away from Hickory, NC
We’re so excited to be able to help families experience the longtime loyalty of welcoming a new puppy into their lives!
2 owner reviews
Male, available
Male, available
Raised by Lauren B.
Lottie's Mini Aussies · 79 miles away from Hickory, NC
Our animals are a big part of our lives and we pride ourselves on raising healthy, happy, well-socialized Miniature Aussies!
Skeet, dad
Quila, mom
Raised by Sherri P.
P3 Kennel · 79 miles away from Hickory, NC
I am a small breeder of quality Aussie’s, Poodle’s, Doodle’s and more!! We strive to raise friendly, loving, loyal furbabies
3 owner reviews
Savvy, mom
Wynnie, mom
Raised by Cyndee T.
Copper Line Aussies · 84 miles away from Hickory, NC
We're passionate about our dogs and are committed to raising quality miniature Aussies to become perfect companions in your home.
2 owner reviews
Caroline, mom
Jersey, dad
Raised by Linda P.
PatterPaws Mini Aussies · 84 miles away from Hickory, NC
Every puppy we raise is adored as part of our family from birth. Our puppies will complete your home, your family, and your heart!
Wave, mom
Rowdy, dad
Raised by Kristen N.
QC Homestead Miniature Australian Shepherds · 85 miles away from Hickory, NC
With our little pieces of Heaven on Earth, we aspire to amiability, intelligence, excellent health & structure, without exception.
5 owner reviews
Male, available
Female, available
Raised by Elizabeth J.
Stellar Aussies · 86 miles away from Hickory, NC
We raise all size varieties of Australian Shepherds. We love the breed and love helping families find their perfect pup.
7 owner reviews
Poppie, mom
Summer, mom
Raised by Lowanda M.
K&L Aussies · 86 miles away from Hickory, NC
Our dogs are bred for health, temperament, and intelligence. We strive to produce the best overall pets and family members.
Bailey, dad
Jesse, mom
Raised by Beth
Sweet N Sassy Australian Shepherds · 86 miles away from Hickory, NC
Hi I am the breeder behind Sweet and Sassy Mini Aussies.Our dogs are Bred for Health, temperament and intelligence.
Bumper, mom
Raised by Nancy L.
Lil Aussie Posse · 86 miles away from Hickory, NC
We are very selective in the dogs we breed and we prioritize temperament and conformation. We work hard to produce healthy pups.
12 owner reviews
Piper, mom
Raised by Stephanie C.
Deep River Aussies · 87 miles away from Hickory, NC
Beautiful toy and miniature australian shepherds loved on here! “Born in the house, raised in the house, stay in the house!”
1 owner review
Male, available
Male, available
Raised by Ali W.
Apple Tree Mini Aussies · 88 miles away from Hickory, NC
Family-raised Mini Aussies in rural VA, focused on health, temperament & giving each pup the best start in life.
Raised by Kelly S.
Rustlingrass Miniature American Shepherds · 91 miles away from Hickory, NC
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!
1 owner review
Male, reserved
Male, reserved
Raised by Lauren H.
Rambling L Toy& Mini Aussies · 91 miles away from Hickory, NC
Fun size Australian shepherds raised in our home
Buddy, dad
Raised by Michael P.
Mike & Josh Mini & Toy Aussies · 91 miles away from Hickory, NC
My partner and I share a love for SMALL miniature (20-25lbs) and toy Australian shepherds (20lbs and under).
1 owner review
Raised by Ann D.
Noble Custom Mini and Toy Aussies · 92 miles away from Hickory, NC
I strive to produce outstanding puppies that are structurally sound, healthy, intuitive and have wonderful temperaments.
Archie, dad
Shelby, mom
Raised by Faith S.
Hill Top Mini Aussies · 92 miles away from Hickory, NC
We strive for quality over quantity and produce happy, healthy family pets. I love providing perfect puppies for others to love.
1 owner review
Raised by Kelly R.
Fine Hill Miniature Americans · 93 miles away from Hickory, NC
Our goal: show-quality dogs with GREAT personalitys first! We want all our puppies to be well-rounded, bold, and smart.
2 owner reviews
Female, available
Raised by Jenna W.
Hippie Dog Haven · 94 miles away from Hickory, NC
We love to responsibly raise and train Australian Shepherds so they have the tools to be well-rounded, beloved family members.
Male, available
Female, available
Raised by Rose A.
Alexander Canines · 100 miles away from Hickory, NC
We breed dogs with exceptional temperament, charm, and looks. Our top priority is to raise family dogs that love and serve you.
6 owner reviews
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Buyer’s Guide
Nationally, prices usually range from $1,000 to $2,000. 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 Miniature Australian Shepherd
The Miniature Australian Shepherd is actually all-American, a smaller descendent of a dog originally bred to work ranches. Independent and intelligent, they’re easy to train, loyal, and need plenty of exercise.
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Moderate shedding
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Frequently asked questions
What is the typical price of Miniature Australian Shepherd puppies in Hickory, NC?
The typical price for Miniature Australian Shepherd puppies for sale in Hickory, NC may vary based on the breeder and individual puppy. On average, Miniature Australian Shepherd puppies from a breeder in Hickory, NC may range in price from $1,000 to $2,125.
Do Miniature Australian Shepherd puppies come in different sizes?
Miniature Australian Shepherd puppies in Hickory, NC span multiple sizes, which range from:
- Tiny Miniature Australian Shepherds are typically around 12 to 17 pounds
- Miniature Miniature Australian Shepherds are typically around 20 to 40 pounds
For more information on the expected size of your puppy, we recommend speaking directly with your breeder.How active are Miniature Australian Shepherd puppies in Hickory, NC?
Most Miniature Australian Shepherd puppies in Hickory, NC will be high energy. As Miniature Australian Shepherd puppies in Hickory, NC may be high energy energy, they should receive at least one hour per day of physical activity.
How long do Miniature Australian Shepherd puppies in Hickory, NC live on average?
The average lifespan for Miniature Australian Shepherd puppies in Hickory, NC is 12 to 13 years of age.
Can I adopt a Miniature Australian Shepherd from a rescue or shelter?
On Good Dog, you can search for Miniature Australian Shepherd puppies or dogs in rescues and shelters near Hickory, NC. Adopting a Miniature Australian Shepherd from a shelter or rescue in Hickory, NC 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 a Miniature Australian Shepherd dog to you in Hickory, NC 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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