Australian Shepherds

Aussie Insights provides the Australian Shepherd community with reliable, educational resources to deepen your understanding of the breed you love. Dive into topics such as breed genetics and inheritance, responsible breeding principles, specialized training, grooming for health and function, and up-to-date health information – all aimed at fostering informed, dedicated owners and breeders."

Realistic Expectations When Bringing Home a New Australian Shepherd Puppy

What's the best advice is when bringing home a new puppy, especially an Australian Shepherd puppy. The most important answer is simple: set realistic expectations.

Jeanne Carter

Jan 133 min read

Ideal Diet for Quality-Bred Australian Shepherds

Nutrition Tips from Brushy Creek Aussies of Texas At Brushy Creek Aussies , an Australian Shepherd breeder in Red Oak, Texas, our dogs aren’t just pets — they’re family. Whether you bring home a Toy, Miniature, or Standard Australian Shepherd , one thing remains true: proper nutrition is critical to lifelong health, performance, and happiness . If you’ve ever asked “what should I feed my Australian Shepherd?” or “what is the best diet for an Aussie puppy?” — you’re in the r

Jeanne Carter

Jan 82 min read

Understanding the MDR1 Mutation in Australian Shepherd

Australian Shepherds are one of the breeds most commonly affected by the MDR1 mutation, with approximately 50% of the population carrying at least one copy of the gene.

Andy Carter

Dec 27, 20254 min read

Buying Aussies on Color

I see it and hear it all the time: “I only want a blue merle with blue eyes or a red merle with green eyes.” Unfortunately, many people will overlook a superior puppy simply because it’s not the flashy merle in the litter. For those unfamiliar with the genetics, the merle pattern—caused by an incompletely dominant allele—can lead to complications if not handled properly, such as excessive white markings that may violate breed standards or increase health risks in certain comb

Andy Carter

Dec 20, 20252 min read

Aussie Insights provides the Australian Shepherd community with reliable, educational resources to deepen your understanding of the breed you love. Dive into topics such as breed genetics and inheritance, responsible breeding principles, specialized training, grooming for health and function, and up-to-date health information – all aimed at fostering informed, dedicated owners and breeders." Enjoy and don't forget to visit the OnlyAussie Marketplace to see the Aussies Puppies some of our features breeders have for sale.

Australian Shepherds

Realistic Expectations When Bringing Home a New Australian Shepherd Puppy

Ideal Diet for Quality-Bred Australian Shepherds

Understanding the MDR1 Mutation in Australian Shepherd

Buying Aussies on Color

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