Australian Shepherd puppies for sale in Menard County

3 Australian Shepherd puppies for sale in Menard County

This lean ranch dog is renowned for being the cowboy's herding dog of choice. They have an irresistible urge to herd, and their intelligence has made them a staple in the rodeo circuit. Despite the name, Australian Shepherds were originally bred in California when ranchers admired the herding dogs of Basque, and assumed they were of Australian descent. Their loyalty and intelligence makes them one of the most sought after breeds in the world.

Zeus

Australian Shepherd9 weeksMale

Zeus is a calm, independent little boy who is a great couch cuddle buddy. Beautiful and intelligent mix of: 50% Australian Shepherd 25% Mini Aussie 12.5% Sheltie 12.5% Norwegian Elkhound. Will be rea

$300

Petersburg, Illinois

Zeus

Australian Shepherd

9 weeksAge

MaleSex

$300Price

Zeus is a calm, independent little boy who is a great couch cuddle buddy. Beautiful and intelligent mix of: 50% Australian Shepherd 25% Mini Aussie 12.5% Sheltie 12.5% Norwegian Elkhound. Will be rea

Petersburg, Illinois

Apollo

Australian Shepherd9 weeksMale

Apollo is a handsome boy who always poses for pictures. Beautiful and intelligent mix of: 50% Australian Shepherd 25% Mini Aussie 12.5% Sheltie 12.5% Norwegian Elkhound. Will be ready for their new h

$300

Petersburg, Illinois

Apollo

Australian Shepherd

9 weeksAge

MaleSex

$300Price

Apollo is a handsome boy who always poses for pictures. Beautiful and intelligent mix of: 50% Australian Shepherd 25% Mini Aussie 12.5% Sheltie 12.5% Norwegian Elkhound. Will be ready for their new h

Petersburg, Illinois

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Gizmo

Australian Shepherd9 weeksFemale

Gizmo is very loving, adventurous, and brave! She enjoys being the center of attention. Beautiful and intelligent mix of: 50% Australian Shepherd 25% Mini Aussie 12.5% Sheltie 12.5% Norwegian Elkhoun

$300

Petersburg, Illinois

Reserved

Gizmo

Australian Shepherd

9 weeksAge

FemaleSex

$300Price

Gizmo is very loving, adventurous, and brave! She enjoys being the center of attention. Beautiful and intelligent mix of: 50% Australian Shepherd 25% Mini Aussie 12.5% Sheltie 12.5% Norwegian Elkhoun

Petersburg, Illinois

FAQs

How much money is an Australian Shepherd puppy?

The average cost of a purebred Australian Shepherd puppy in the United States is approximately $1070, though prices can vary based on factors such as pedigree, breeder reputation, and location.

Is an Aussie shepherd a good family dog?

Yes, Australian Shepherds are known for their intelligence, loyalty, and high energy levels, making them great family pets for active households. They are also good with children and other pets, as long as they receive proper socialization and training.

Are Aussie dogs high maintenance?

Aussie dogs, also known as Australian Shepherds, are considered high maintenance due to their high energy levels and need for mental stimulation. They require regular exercise and enjoy activities that challenge them mentally and physically. They also require regular grooming due to their thick coats.

What is the most expensive Aussie color?

In Australian Shepherds, the most expensive color is typically the blue merle. However, prices can vary significantly based on other factors such as lineage, pedigree, and breeder reputation, not just coat color.

Do Aussies shed a lot?

Yes, Australian Shepherds, also known as Aussies, do shed a lot. They have a double coat that sheds heavily, particularly during spring and fall. Regular grooming is necessary to manage their shedding.