Australian Shepherd puppies for sale

Near Ellicott City, MD

blue merle Australian Shepherd
Australian Shepherd Dog
Blue merle aussie with mountain sunset

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

Energy level

Low Maintenance

Grooming

Highly Trainable

Trainability

Frequently asked questions
  1. What is the typical price of Australian Shepherd puppies in Ellicott City, MD?

    Prices for Australian Shepherd puppies for sale in Ellicott City, MD vary by breeder and individual puppy. On Good Dog today, Australian Shepherd puppies in Ellicott City, MD range in price from $1,750 to $2,500. Because all breeding programs are different, you may find dogs for sale outside that price range.

  2. How active are Australian Shepherd puppies in Ellicott City, MD?

    Most Australian Shepherd puppies in Ellicott City, MD will be high energy. As Australian Shepherd puppies in Ellicott City, MD may be high energy energy, they should receive at least one hour per day of physical activity.

  3. Is Australian Shepherd in Ellicott City, MD a high shedding breed?

    Australian Shepherd puppies in Ellicott City, MD 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.

  4. What is the average size of Australian Shepherd puppies in Ellicott City, MD?

    The average weight for male Australian Shepherd puppies in Ellicott City, MD is around 50 pounds. The average weight for female Australian Shepherd puppies in Ellicott City, MD is around 40 pounds. As all dogs are individuals, there may be a variation in size and weight.

  5. 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 Ellicott City, MD. Adopting an Australian Shepherd from a shelter or rescue in Ellicott City, MD 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 Ellicott City, MD 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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