The Miniature American Shepherd has a double coat, with a longer outer coat and a wooly undercoat. The breed sheds a fair amount, even more so during shedding season, which can occur once or twice a year.

Do mini Australian Shepherd shed a lot?

Yes, Mini Australian Shepherds do shed nearly just as much as Australian Shepherds do. This is in part due to the fact that they have the same double coat which sheds twice a year. Because of this, you will need to take care of their coats if you do not want their hairs to get everywhere.

Are mini Aussies hypoallergenic?

Unfortunately, Australian Shepherd dogs are not hypoallergenic and are known to have a lot of hair and grooming needs. Although they are not the best dogs for people with allergies, Aussies have a gorgeous coat, unique eye coloring, and cute perky ears.